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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 20 June 2005 19:32
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Cc: Mike Foskett
Subject: RE: [WSG] Class Discusion: Centering a Fixed Width Layout
Hi Mike,
Great set of CSS code snippets
] Sent: 20 June 2005 19:32
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Cc: Mike Foskett
Subject: RE: [WSG] Class Discusion: Centering a Fixed Width Layout
Hi Mike,
Great set of CSS code snippets and explanations! However, there is one
declaration that suggests using margin: 0 auto in the body rule, which
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Sent: 21 June 2005 16:11
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Cc: Mike Foskett
Subject: RE: [WSG] Class Discusion: Centering a Fixed Width Layout
Good morning Mike,
I must respectfully disagree. I'm looking at my client site in FF, Opera,
Mozilla and Netscape as I compose this reply, and the page
You might find this useful to look at:
http://www.websemantics.co.uk/tutorials/useful_css_snippets/#leveller
Gives light detail on why certain settings are used.
The latest version:
http://www.websemantics.co.uk/tutorials/useful_css_snippets/#levellerupdate
It requires text-align:center adding
Hi Mike,
Great set of CSS code snippets and explanations! However, there is one
declaration that suggests using margin: 0 auto in the body rule, which
supposedly center-aligns the webpage in the browser. However, testing
reveals that it left-aligns the page, but placing this declaration in a
Good evening [EMAIL PROTECTED],
It was foretold that on 20-6-2005 @ 13:32:14 GMT-0500 (CDT) (which was
20:32:14 where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] would write:
snipped a bit
swc However, there is one
swc declaration that suggests using margin: 0 auto in the body rule, which
swc supposedly
First, Firefox still allows the user to increase the font size if pixels
are used. Second, font size is a much debated topic, and I think it's
rather presumptious to infer that those of us who use pixels wallow in
mediocrity.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do teach the students about em, keywords
You'd need a text-align: left; in the #container otherwise the all the content within it will be centered.On 6/17/05,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good day all,I'm conducting a course in CSS at the local community college, and thestudents are sincerely interested in web standards
Thanks Ben, I've prefer to place the text-align: left and/or justify in
the div's designated for each column.
#leftcolumn
{width: 350px;
float: left;
text-align: justify;
margin-left: 8px;
background: #fff;}
#rightcolumn
{width: 210px;
float: right;
text-align: left;
font-size:
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 18:00:46 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Good day all,
I'm conducting a course in CSS at the local community college, and the
students are sincerely interested in web standards
Some people who are interested in web standards advocate using relative
font-size methods.
and
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The basic CSS syntax is as follows:
html
{height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 1px;}
body
{margin: 0;
padding: 0;
text-align: center;
font: normal 12px verdana, arial, sans-serif;
background: #fff;}
#container
{margin: 0 auto;
width: 760px;}
Regarding margins and padding,
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 19:56:44 -0400, Mordechai Peller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Mordechai Peller For the font size, under normal circumstances, use only
percent or ems.
I would *not* recommend using em for font size on the body, as it triggers
a re-sizing bug in IE.
Don't declare any
Hi David,
I do teach the students about em, keywords and pixels, etc. based font
size and allow them to make up their own minds. I understand the issue
pertaining to accessibility and zooming text, but my personal preference
is using pixels.
Thanks,
Mario
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 18:00:46 -0400,
Point of clarification.
I understood that margin: 0 auto worked in IE6, but IE 5.0 and 5.5
required the use of text-align: center in the body rule therefore why do
I need margin: 0 auto in both the body and container?
Please advise...
Thanks,
Mario
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The basic CSS
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Point of clarification.
I understood that margin: 0 auto worked in IE6, but IE 5.0 and 5.5
required the use of text-align: center in the body rule therefore why do
I need margin: 0 auto in both the body and container?
You don't need to set the margins of the body to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do teach the students about em, keywords and pixels, etc. based font
size and allow them to make up their own minds. I understand the issue
pertaining to accessibility and zooming text, but my personal preference
is using pixels.
Fair enough, it's your choice. But
David Laakso wrote:
I would *not* recommend using em for font size on the body, as it
triggers a re-sizing bug in IE.
Don't declare any font-size on the body. And use percent or em
thereafter(if even necessary).
Or, declare 100.01% percent on the body. And use percent or em
thereafter(if
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