You could try:
<tr>
<td width="64" valign="middle" display: line;>Browse by</td>
<td width="113" valign="middle" display: line;><form action=""
method="get">
Andrew
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> But it's not the left nav...it's the right form....this:
>
> <tr>
> <td width="64" valign="middle">Browse by</td>
> <td width="113" valign="middle"><form action="" method="get">
> Title
> <select name="var" size="1">
>
> <option value="A">A</option>
>
> <option value="B">B</option>
>
> <option value="C">C</option>
>
> <option value="E">E</option>
>
> <option value="F">F</option>
>
> <option value="G">G</option>
>
> <option value="H">H</option>
>
> <option value="I">I</option>
>
> <option value="J">J</option>
>
> <option value="K">K</option>
>
> <option value="L">L</option>
>
> <option value="M">M</option>
>
> <option value="N">N</option>
>
> <option value="O">O</option>
>
> <option value="P">P</option>
>
> <option value="Q">Q</option>
>
> <option value="R">R</option>
>
> <option value="S">S</option>
>
> <option value="T">T</option>
>
> <option value="U">U</option>
>
> <option value="V">V</option>
>
> <option value="W">W</option>
>
> <option value="X">X</option>
>
> <option value="Y">Y</option>
>
> <option value="Z">Z</option>
>
> <option value="1">1</option>
>
> <option value="2">2</option>
>
> <option value="3">3</option>
>
> <option value="4">4</option>
>
> <option value="5">5</option>
>
> <option value="6">6</option>
>
> <option value="7">7</option>
>
> <option value="8">8</option>
>
> <option value="9">9</option>
>
> <option value="0">0</option>
>
> </select><input type="image" class="inputbutton"
> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
> </form></td><td width="123" valign="middle"><form action=""
> method="get">Decade <select name="var" size="1">
>
> <option value="1950">1950s</option>
>
> <option value="1960">1960s</option>
>
> <option value="1970">1970s</option>
>
> <option value="1980">1980s</option>
>
> <option value="1990">1990s</option>
>
> <option value="2000">2000s</option>
> </select><input type="image" class="inputbutton"
> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
> </form></td>
> </tr>
> </table>
>
>
>
>
> Adjusting the margin on the table, as you suggested, isn't going to
> help as each column has a separate problem. The problem is the form
> elements specifically.
>
> Jeremy
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Andrew Doades <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> ok, I think you need:
>>
>> td {display: line;}body {
>> margin-top: 0px;
>> margin-left: 0px;
>> margin-right: 0px;
>> }
>>
>> <td>
>>
>> <ul>
>> <li><a href="index.php">Home</a></li>
>> <li>a href="complete.php">Browse All Titles</a></li>
>> </ul>
>> </td>
>>
>> You may need to do something like this to get it to work.
>>
>>
>>
>> Andrew
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> In the screenshot that is linked, you'll notice that the vertical
>>> alignment of the two dropdown menus and two input buttons is
>>> incorrect. They are at the right side.
>>>
>>> I've applied a tag style to the select tag. This isn't working. And
>>> there is a class style on the input buttons. Which is not working
>>> either.
>>>
>>> Float right works for horizontal alignment and that is how I've got
>>> the forms at right set up. It's the vertical alignment that is keeping
>>> me up at night.
>>>
>>> Jeremy
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Andrew Doades <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Not entirely sure what you are asking here?
>>>>
>>>> When I look at your screen print, it looks ok in IE.
>>>> I think something like float:right;
>>>> is what you want??
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you, Andrew! I'll definitely try this out.
>>>>>
>>>>> Another area of concern is with the right-side form elements. They are
>>>>> not aligning properly and nothing I've tried has worked.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any advice in solving this issue as well would be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeremy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Andrew Doades <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Not being a big knowledge man of css but I would have thought you
>>>>>>
>> would
>>
>>>>>> need, <ul> and <li> in there?
>>>>>> <ul>
>>>>>> <li><a href="index.php">Home</a></li>
>>>>>> <li>a href="complete.php">Browse All Titles</a></li>
>>>>>> </ul>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and in your css have something like
>>>>>> #nav ul {
>>>>>> margin-left: 2em;
>>>>>> padding-left: 0;
>>>>>> color: #000000;
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Andrew
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm new to CSS. But I need to position four form elements in a
>>>>>>>
>> very
>>
>>>>>>> thin nav bar. Here is my HTML code:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <div id="nav">
>>>>>>> <div id="nav_left">
>>>>>>> <a href="index.php">Home</a> |<a href="complete.php">
>>>>>>> Browse All Titles</a> | <a href="author.php">About
>>>>>>>
>> Author</a></div>
>>
>>>>>>> <div id="bookmark"><table width="307" border="0"
>>>>>>> cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
>>>>>>> <tr>
>>>>>>> <td width="64" valign="middle">Browse by</td>
>>>>>>> <td width="113" valign="middle"><form action="" method="get">
>>>>>>> Title
>>>>>>> <select name="var" size="1">
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="A">A</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="B">B</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="C">C</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="E">E</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="F">F</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="G">G</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="H">H</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="I">I</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="J">J</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="K">K</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="L">L</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="M">M</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="N">N</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="O">O</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="P">P</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="Q">Q</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="R">R</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="S">S</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="T">T</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="U">U</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="V">V</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="W">W</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="X">X</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="Y">Y</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="Z">Z</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="1">1</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="2">2</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="3">3</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="4">4</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="5">5</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="6">6</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="7">7</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="8">8</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="9">9</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="0">0</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> </select><input type="image" class="inputbutton"
>>>>>>> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
>>>>>>> </form></td><td width="123" valign="middle"><form action=""
>>>>>>> method="get">Decade <select name="var" size="1">
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="1950">1950s</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="1960">1960s</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="1970">1970s</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="1980">1980s</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="1990">1990s</option>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <option value="2000">2000s</option>
>>>>>>> </select><input type="image"
>>>>>>>
>> class="inputbutton"
>>
>>>>>>> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
>>>>>>> </form></td>
>>>>>>> </tr>
>>>>>>> </table>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> </div>
>>>>>>> </div>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And here are the applicable styles:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> #nav {
>>>>>>> background-image: url(../img/navback.jpg);
>>>>>>> background-repeat: no-repeat;
>>>>>>> background-position: left top;
>>>>>>> border: thin solid #7a8251;
>>>>>>> height: 25px;
>>>>>>> width: 771px;
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>> #nav_left {
>>>>>>> width: 400px;
>>>>>>> float: left;
>>>>>>> text-align: left;
>>>>>>> padding-top: 5px;
>>>>>>> padding-right: 5px;
>>>>>>> padding-bottom: 7px;
>>>>>>> padding-left: 5px;
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>> #bookmark {
>>>>>>> width: 300px;
>>>>>>> float: right;
>>>>>>> text-align: right;
>>>>>>> display: inline;
>>>>>>> padding-top: 5px;
>>>>>>> padding-right: 3px;
>>>>>>> padding-bottom: 5px;
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>> .inputbutton {
>>>>>>> margin-right: 3px;
>>>>>>> margin-left: 3px;
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>> select {
>>>>>>> display: inline-table;
>>>>>>> font-size: 75%;
>>>>>>> padding: 0px;
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But, the form elements are sitting low and not aligning as needed.
>>>>>>>
>> The
>>
>>>>>>> input buttons are sitting too high.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There is a screenshot at http://www.graiai.com/snap.jpg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is taken in Firefox on a Mac. On IE 7, the dropdowns sit even
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>> lower.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't know what to do! Any ideas?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jeremy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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