Re: [WSG] CSS3.0

2005-02-18 Thread Andrew Krespanis
David R wrote: > Suppose you have a element and give it 5 background images and a > background color: [...] > ...Wouldn't the background colour of the element show through the > transparency of the image, thus rendering any round-corner images using > transparency useless? Yes, that is my underst

Re: [WSG] Subtractive Box model

2005-02-18 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 19 Feb 2005, at 6:59 am, David R wrote: I'm trying to make a horizontal nav bar (semantic, naturally) In a nutshell: All list items have equal width and fill the container horizontally. But the container is of flexible width. And each li has 0.5em paddingAnd has a 1px border. Now, with th

Re: [WSG] Around We Go

2005-02-18 Thread Neerav
Why not investigate "-moz-border-radius" eg: -moz-border-radius-topleft: 15px; -moz-border-radius-topright: 15px; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 15px; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 15px; Neerav Bhatt http://www.bhatt.id.au Web Development & IT consultancy http://www.bhatt.id.au/blog/ - Ra

[WSG] Site Critique

2005-02-18 Thread Debra Reese
Hi List Members! Could anyone spare a moment to give some general comments about a site I am working on? The site is: http://marketstreetgrill.net I'd like to hear from willing Mac users. I am working on a PC. This is my first public critique ever, so please don't lambaste me for any glaring err

Re: [WSG] Subtractive Box model

2005-02-18 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day In a nutshell: All list items have equal width and fill the container horizontally. But the container is of flexible width. And each li has 0.5em paddingAnd has a 1px border. Now, with the subtractive box-model, this would be achived simply: There's 6 items, so set the width to 16.6%,

Re: [WSG] Around We Go

2005-02-18 Thread Cb2 Web Design
Using one and a http://cb2web.com/tests/testboxmodel5.htm >From Webmates forum (code and CSS posted): http://tinyurl.com/65qr3 Carlos Simoes - Original Message - From: "Chris Kennon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 8:33 PM Subject: [WSG] Around We Go Thi

Re: [WSG] problem with background when setting float attribute to a child element

2005-02-18 Thread Lothar B. Baier
Hi! Nothing strage with this. :) If you have a (your #header) with no height specified and put another into it, it has the height given by the inner . When you float the inner , you take it kinda out of the outer one, which then colapses. To get it in again, you have to clear the floats. In yo

[WSG] RE: Multiple list via CSS - newbie question...

2005-02-18 Thread Devendra Shrikhande
As I did some of my own poking around, I went ahead and increased the width of the disc-list and found that I could then eliminate the short wrap that is inherited from the menu list. So does that mean that I need to have a width declaration for every other list style - I thought if I was using

[WSG] problem with background when setting float attribute to a child element

2005-02-18 Thread Claudiu RADUT
Hello everyone I ran in some problems while experimenting with CSS and list menus. In brief, I want to create a header of the page in a rounded rectangle that should contain a page title and the menu. The problem appears when setting float: left or right to whatever element within the header co

[WSG] Subtractive Box model

2005-02-18 Thread David R
'Lo I'm trying to make a horizontal nav bar (semantic, naturally) In a nutshell: All list items have equal width and fill the container horizontally. But the container is of flexible width. And each li has 0.5em paddingAnd has a 1px border. Now, with the subtractive box-model, this would be

Re: [WSG] Re: firefox bug?

2005-02-18 Thread Rosemary Norwood
Is this still an issue? Looking in my FF 1.0 it's nicely up there against the top (I assume you mean the nav links back - login - privacy - contact us.) Rosemary Norwood Blackwork Web Intelligence ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsg

[WSG] Multiple list via CSS - newbie question...

2005-02-18 Thread Devendra Shrikhande
As I start to immerse myself into the world of CSS and Web Standards I thought I would use Nick Rigby's excellent list menu code from A List Apart (http://www.alistapart.com/articles/horizdropdowns/) I then tweaked the code to change the colors and then tweaked it for another verison on the sa

Re: [WSG] valid tracker code

2005-02-18 Thread designer
Thanks to Lisa and all who replied.    I now have a statcounter installed and under test! And I'll be adding Patrick's simplified version too, very soon.   Thanks again,   Bob McClelland,Cornwall (U.K.)www.gwelanmor-internet.co.uk     - Original Message - From: kemie gua

RE: [WSG] firefox bug?

2005-02-18 Thread Chris W. Parker
Alan Trick on Friday, February 18, 2005 10:16 AM said: > I've been working on redesigning a website and I have a bug where > there is a bit of space at the top of the body that won't go away. > I'm not sure it it's padding or margin or what, but I tried setting > al

Re: [WSG] firefox bug?

2005-02-18 Thread Brian Cummiskey
Alan Trick wrote: I've been working on redesigning a website and I have a bug where there is a bit of space at the top of the body that won't go away. I'm not sure it it's padding or margin or what, but I tried setting all of those to 0 and it wouldn't go away Do you have a form on the page?

[WSG] Re: firefox bug?

2005-02-18 Thread Alan Trick
Sorry, I forgot to include the link: http://www.cgemery.com/new -Alan Trick Alan Trick wrote: I've been working on redesigning a website and I have a bug where there is a bit of space at the top of the body that won't go away. I'm not sure it it's padding or margin or what, but I tried setting

[WSG] firefox bug?

2005-02-18 Thread Alan Trick
I've been working on redesigning a website and I have a bug where there is a bit of space at the top of the body that won't go away. I'm not sure it it's padding or margin or what, but I tried setting all of those to 0 and it wouldn't go away, I want to be able to line those black buttons up t

Re: [WSG] accessibilty and responsibility

2005-02-18 Thread Leslie Riggs
I don't know how to word this, but here goes... We have the W3C's WCAG and Section 508...however, WCAG is just a set of guidelines; Section 508 applies to US federal agencies. I'm not asking that we legislate this (heaven forbid!) for the Web at large, but it seems there isn't yet a *widely acc

RE: [WSG] accessibilty and responsibility

2005-02-18 Thread Christopher M Kelly
Excellent analogy! As a person who supports assistive technology for our companies users, I would expand the process to include the makers of the OS that the browser runs on, not to mention hardware makers, video driver writers, the assistive technology developers, etc. All must cooperate. Sadly

RE: [WSG] linking to style sheet - how best?

2005-02-18 Thread Helmut Granda
Sounds good to me ...hG http://www.helmutgranda.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Lowder - Accessibility 1st Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 11:27 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] linking to style sheet - how

[WSG] 4 years ago...

2005-02-18 Thread Ted Drake
Anil Dash celebrates the 4 year anniversary of Jeffrey Zeldman's To Hell with Bad Browsers post on Alistapart.com   I'm sure the majority of us on this list share the appreciation for this and many other contributions from Zeldman.   http://www.dashes.com/anil/2005/02/17/and_jeffrey_sai   Te

[WSG] IE5 mac background and float problem (and site check if you have time!)

2005-02-18 Thread James Gollan
Hi Guys,   I am having a little problem with at the following site:   www.organicexpo.com.au/visitors/index.php   Relevant style sheet: www.organicexpo.com.au/assets/layout.css     IE mac doesn’t show the background color on the main content div. The layout is a fairly simple 3 c

Re: [WSG] CSS3.0

2005-02-18 Thread ByteDreams
thxs, LH. Looks llike I'll have to keep an eye on your site then. :) - Original Message - From: "Lachlan Hardy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:35 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] CSS3.0 > ByteDreams wrote: > > I'm a newbie, I admit, so allow me to ask a dumb question

Re: [WSG] CSS3.0

2005-02-18 Thread ByteDreams
Thnks all. It seems the multiple background image ability is not supported in any of these browsers. I would have loved to try this out the most. ByteDreams - Original Message - From: "Philippe Wittenbergh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 8:31 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [WSG] CSS3.0

2005-02-18 Thread David R
ByteDreams wrote: Thnks all. It seems the multiple background image ability is not supported in any of these browsers. I would have loved to try this out the most. I've just been reading the spec But I'm still unclear on one thing: Suppose you have a element and give it 5 background images and a

Re: [WSG] CSS3.0

2005-02-18 Thread ByteDreams
thxs, LH. Looks llike I'll have to keep an eye on your site then. :) - Original Message - From: "Lachlan Hardy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:35 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] CSS3.0 > ByteDreams wrote: > > I'm a newbie, I admit, so allow me to ask a dumb question

Re: [WSG] CSS3.0

2005-02-18 Thread ByteDreams
Thnks all. It seems the multiple background image ability is not supported in any of these browsers. I would have loved to try this out the most. ByteDreams - Original Message - From: "Philippe Wittenbergh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 8:31 PM Subject: Re:

[WSG] IE5 mac background and float problem (and site check if you have time!)

2005-02-18 Thread James Gollan
Hi Guys,   I am having a little problem with at the following site:   www.organicexpo.com.au/visitors/index.php   Relevant style sheet: www.organicexpo.com.au/assets/layout.css     IE mac doesn’t show the background color on the main content div. The layout is a fairly simple 3 c