Hey Ricardo, I thought this might be the case. Nothing to clarify on the jQuery website that I could find. Thanks for the tip - I'll bear that in mind for the future.
Cheers, L On May 14, 11:25 pm, Ricardo <ricardob...@gmail.com> wrote: > dude, you can't animate from inline to block. For any width/height > animation to work correctly the element needs display:block from the > start. > > On May 14, 10:08 am, ldexterldesign <m...@ldexterldesign.co.uk> wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > > Got a little script I've written. Would like to animate the appearance > > of the #sidebar2 to it's new block element state if possible ($ > > ('#sidebar2').css('display', 'block');). > > > // 'get a quote!' button is clicked > > $('.contactQuote').click(function(){ > > $('#content').css('width', '33%'); > > > > $('#sidebar2').css('display', 'block'); > > > $('.wpcf7').css('border', '3px solid #6ABC00'); > > return false; > > }); > > $('.wpcf7 input').focus(function(){ > > $('.wpcf7').css('border', 'none'); > > }); > > }); > > > What I've been experimenting with isn't working unfortunately :[ > > > // 'get a quote!' button is clicked > > $('.contactQuote').click(function(){ > > $('#content').css('width', '33%'); > > > > $('#sidebar2').animate({display: "block"}, 1000); > > > $('.wpcf7').css('border', '3px solid #6ABC00'); > > return false; > > }); > > $('.wpcf7 input').focus(function(){ > > $('.wpcf7').css('border', 'none'); > > }); > > }); > > > Any tips? > > > Cheers dudes, > > L