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
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