I will try your code, Karl..thank you! John
On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Karl DeSaulniers <k...@designdrumm.com> wrote: > Hey John, > Here is a code I use for oval picture frames. > Might work for your situation. > > .oval_picture_frame { > background-color: rgb(255,255,255); > margin: 0 auto 5%; > padding: 0; > text-align: center; > float: inherit; > -webkit-border-radius: 49%; > -moz-border-radius: 49%; > -khtml-border-radius: 49%; > -o-border-radius: 49%; > border-radius: 49%; > vertical-align: middle; > overflow: hidden; > display: inline-block; > zoom: 1; > } > > Works on most browsers I have tested on. > Old IE choked on the apex but you can make a IE fall back if you really > want. > Let me know if you run across a browser that chews it up and spits it out. > > Best, > > Karl DeSaulniers > Design Drumm > http://designdrumm.com > > > > > On Mar 28, 2016, at 5:55 PM, John J <cr8...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Yes, that's right..I can see having various classes, and that these would > > change in media queries as needed. I think background-image would work > for > > rectangular treatments of images...will have to play with this..thank you > > for the idea! > > > > J > > > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Chris Rockwell <ch...@chrisrockwell.com > > > > wrote: > > > >> What are the different scenarios in which this would be used? Is the > >> assumption that you need to move the text so that it fits right on > >> different images correct? Can you use background-image for this, and > then > >> position the text within the container? > >> > >> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 5:00 PM John J <cr8...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I'm using "violator" in the sense of one element that "violates" the > space > >>> of another.. > >>> > >>> hoping to code an item that looks like the graphic in the link > below..so > >>> far, I have the image floating here or there, but not succeeding > getting a > >>> text hunk to be part of it. > >>> > >>> Thank you for any clues! > >>> > >>> John > >>> > >>> http://coffeeonmars.com/screenshots/violator.jpg > >>> ______________________________________________________________________ > >>> css-discuss [css-d@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/ > >>> > >> > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > css-discuss [css-d@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/ > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [css-d@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/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@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/