> -----Original Message----- > From: Gunlaug Sørtun [mailto:gunla...@c2i.net] > Sent: 03 March 2009 11:41 > To: Ian Young > Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: Re: [css-d] overflow:hidden and display:table > > Ian Young wrote: > > Moving on from yesterday's vertical align div, I have set up code to > > vertically align images in a wrapping div. > > > > That's fine. However, images which are larger than the div and which > > normally would be controlled by overflow:hidden, now spill over. > > 1: set a max-height and max-width on the image and let browsers scale > over-sized ones down to a suitable size for your layout. > > 2: wrap a container of suitable size around the image and hide the > overflow on that. You will of course lose vertical alignment of the > image then. > > I often use option 1: - regardless of whether images are in a > 'table-cell' or not, which works everywhere but in IE6. However IE6 > doesn't understand CSS table so one can hide the overflow in that old > bugger.
I have gone for option1 and it seems to work fine, so that will do nicely. Thanks Georg. Ian ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
