RE: [WSG] Css fluid but accurate positioning

2005-10-05 Thread Drake, Ted C.
If all heck is breaking loose on your floated objects in IE. Add position:relative and it may cure the problem. Sure, it is better to break it all down and try a more bullet-proof design. But sometimes its better to just go with the quick fix. Ted -Original Message- Adam Morris wrot

Re: [WSG] Css fluid but accurate positioning

2005-10-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Adam Morris wrote: What is this bug in IE/Win that you need "position: relative;" for? Parts of the float that's overflowing the outer container when pulled like this, will become invisible. -- http://www.gunlaug.no ** The discussion list

Re: [WSG] Css fluid but accurate positioning

2005-10-05 Thread Adam Morris
That's great! Using margins instead of relative positioning has placed the image in IE Mac too! What is this bug in IE/Win that you need "position: relative;" for? On 05/10/05, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam Morris wrote: > > Is there a way to accurately and seamlessly position t

Re: [WSG] Css fluid but accurate positioning

2005-10-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Adam Morris wrote: Is there a way to accurately and seamlessly position this image over the background? http://www.janelehrer.co.uk/uwish/girls.html .tornpic { width:350px; height:316px; float: right; margin: -113px -24px 0 0; background: url(tornpic0.jpg) no-repeat; position: relative; }

Re: [WSG] Css fluid but accurate positioning

2005-10-05 Thread Adam Morris
BTW the floated page is here: http://www.janelehrer.co.uk/uwish1/girls.html On 05/10/05, Adam Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry to seemingly use this group to have a conversation with myself > but I have been working on my problem and floated the image within the > wrapper and then used r

Re: [WSG] Css fluid but accurate positioning

2005-10-05 Thread Adam Morris
Sorry to seemingly use this group to have a conversation with myself but I have been working on my problem and floated the image within the wrapper and then used relative positioning! Is this a valid method? The site works in IE for PC and Safari and Firefox for Mac. In Mac IE, though, the relative

[WSG] Css fluid but accurate positioning

2005-10-05 Thread Adam Morris
Is there a way to accurately and seamlessly position this image over the background? At the moment, a percentage left position doesn't quite do the job. Or am I barking up the wrong tree? http://www.janelehrer.co.uk/uwish/girls.html ** The discus