Re: [WSG] To stretch an image within a div ??

2008-07-08 Thread Matt 0000
I completely understand everyone's comments on image enlargement using professional graphic applications vs. browsers using their cheesy routines. What I didn't know was if I had missed any use of proper techniques within CSS to achieve what I needed. My first post exposes the approaches I am

Re: [WSG] To stretch an image within a div ??

2008-07-07 Thread Matt 0000
, *Kepler Gelotte* Neighbor Webmaster, Inc. 156 Normandy Dr., Piscataway, NJ 08854 www.neighborwebmaster.com phone/fax: (732) 302-0904 -- *From:* Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Sunday, July 06, 2008 12:37 AM *To:* Kepler Gelotte *Cc:* wsg

[WSG] To stretch an image within a div ??

2008-07-05 Thread Matt 0000
My web page is divided into 5 parts: Header, Left Sidebar, Content, Right Sidebar Footer. Within the header, I wish to place a large logo, a mini logo and a site name or company name in large text. Currently, the CSS I'm using for the header is: : : div { margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 1px

Re: [WSG] To stretch an image within a div ??

2008-07-05 Thread Matt 0000
Kepler, Thanks for the quick reply. I'm using a 3 column elastic design with a min-width of 54 em. The content div stretches like a hybrid does, but the left and right sidebars don't. The header and footer will stretch without a problem as well. The content is embedded between the

[WSG] To autostretch a page border

2007-08-16 Thread Matt 0000
I have a 2 pixel wide page border that needs to maintain its autostretched limit to the browser window, as it gets filled with content. The code I've supplied below *apparently* does what's needed in IE6. It doesn't work the same with Firefox 2.0. Resizing the browser window behaves expectedly in

Re: [WSG] Auto scaling within a table's background image

2007-08-02 Thread Matt 0000
Kepler, Looks like you got right down to the nuts and bolts. Honestly, you may have inadvertently isolated the nerve of my problem. I was lost in attempting the use of z-index with absolute positioning. After a few vain attempts at adjusting the top and left to bring the imageoverlay within

Re: [WSG] Auto scaling within a table's background image

2007-08-01 Thread Matt 0000
to acheive the same effect. Matt On 8/1/07, Hassan Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt wrote: I guess there were a couple of concerns raised. One of them was the justification of the table's use. I chose it only because it is currently the only way I know to put pretty borders (outer

[WSG] Auto scaling within a table's background image

2007-07-31 Thread Matt 0000
My goal is to set the background image of a table and add individual cells (text or images) that can be opaque or transparent. The height and width of the table is fixed. The image that needs to be set in the table background however, is not under my control, and can be larger or smaller than the

Re: [WSG] Auto scaling within a table's background image

2007-07-31 Thread Matt 0000
of Accessible Web Designers) | Web Standards Group | Independent Web Developers Portal | HTML Writers Guild *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Matt *Sent:* 31 July 2007 17:03 *To:* wsg@webstandardsgroup.org *Subject:* [WSG] Auto scaling within a table's background

Re: [WSG] Auto scaling within a table's background image

2007-07-31 Thread Matt 0000
things using the parent child relationship CSS has to offer. --DK On 7/31/07, Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark, It was my impression that tables provide a very flexible way to define boundaries and sub sections within those, regardless of content type - video, image, text... I