Re: [css-d] IE7 problem with dropdowns

At 07:14 AM 25/03/2008, Chris Kavinsky wrote: >I having a very bizarre problem with suckerfish dropdowns and IE7. I >have two versions of a page referencing the same CSS file -- one is a >static page on the same server as the CSS file, the other generated by >a CMS program on a different server. Th

Re: [css-d] Styling Dialog Box HELP!

At 08:31 AM 22/03/2008, Holly Hopper wrote: >I'm trying to make a comic-like dialog box that has to be styled >completely in css. The text inside is going to be a variable and >edited by the client, so the box needs to change according to the >width of the text inside it, otherwise I'd just make t

Re: [css-d] CSS Templates

At 05:51 AM 18/03/2008, Laura wrote: >Hello > >Thank you again for all your help on my last question. Now I'm >struggling with this > >I want the site to have the top margin and left side as the >"constant" and the rest to be variable. I really don't want to >clone this page for the rest o

Re: [css-d] Strange things

At 02:55 PM 17/03/2008, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: > > [...] http://www.keenstreet-dev.com/index.php to site correctly. > > > > Q. It was all working fine and then for no reason that I can figure > > out when I go to the homepage the text is down the pa

[css-d] Strange things

Hi everyone, We've been working on this website and Georg kindly helped with a problem in the early part of it. Just as it's nearing completion I'm having problems, so far I've spent literally days trying to work out the why's... First: This div (#ufwus) is the main 'content' div on the site

[css-d] Layout issues

HI All, I've looked at so many layouts trying to get my concept design (approved by client and can't change it) to work and I just keep ending up in a mess. What I'm trying to do is have the left navigation float left and the right navigation float right and the centre div remain as a fixed s

Re: [css-d] IE 6.0 Float problem

At 01:28 PM 9/11/2007, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: > >>But IE 6.0 is still having a problem, the >>floated box (Map heading) with the text should >>sit on the right side with the text wrapping and >> currently it's left, and pushed the text do

[css-d] IE 6.0 Float problem

Hi Everyone, This began as a firefox problem (and IE which I neglected to say in the original post) Firefox is now fixed. But IE 6.0 is still having a problem, the floated box (Map heading) with the text should sit on the right side with the text wrapping and currently it's left, and pushed th

Re: [css-d] Float problem

At 09:55 AM 9/11/2007, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: > >>I'm almost there with this page >>http://www.keenstreet-dev.com/trying.html but >>the floated box on the right keeps going to the >>bottom of the 'ufwus div' instead of th

[css-d] Float problem

Hi Everyone, I'm almost there with this page http://www.keenstreet-dev.com/trying.html but the floated box on the right keeps going to the bottom of the 'ufwus div' instead of the top and then having the text wrap. I've placed it in quite a few different places, validated the html and CSS and

Re: [css-d] Image Placement in CSS

Hi Elli, Someone may know a more eloquent way but I'd write up an individual class for each and then do the placement in the style sheet. Regards Vicki At 05:08 AM 23/10/2007, Elli Vizcaino wrote: >Hello, > >I'm working on a design that's visually rich and uses >a few background images as well

Re: [css-d] Site Check

Hi David and Elle, I've made some changes and it's behaving much better, can I impose upon you again to re-look and let me know how it looks to you? URL http://www.abilityincorporated.org.au/index.php Also David you said: >>seems a bit peculiar that the navigation and copyright seem to be >>mo

Re: [css-d] Site Check

Many thanks David, I'm looking at it all now, will put it up again for a check when I've made the changes. Kind regards Vicki PS Didn't think we needed the original post and reply in this one ;-) __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTE

[css-d] Site Check

Hi everyone, Well more a page check. After lots of spinning my wheels, I think I've got this working??? I've looked on PC Win2k Firefox, Opera 9.0, IE 6.0. URL http://www.abilityincorporated.org.au/index.php Everything validates and I'm hoping it's a fairly okay (not perfect) accessible page

[css-d] Site Check

Hi everyone, Well more a page check. After lots of spinning my wheels, I think I've got this working??? I've looked on PC Win2k Firefox, Opera 9.0, IE 6.0. URL http://www.abilityincorporated.org.au/index.php Everything validates and I'm hoping it's a fairly okay (not perfect) accessible page

Re: [css-d] Accessibility + font sizing

At 03:02 PM 5/09/2007, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: >>So if anyone has a few mins to give me some >>thoughts on any accessible CSS problems or >>things to think of and if someone can tell >> me if this logic is correct: >>In the CS

[css-d] Accessibility + font sizing

Hi Everyone, I'm looking to begin a site in a couple of weeks for a disability organisation and am trying to get it as accessible as possible, so I'm really thinking about my CSS. Although I've done a few sites now with CSS (could never go back to table design) the penny just hasn't dropped wi

Re: [css-d] Conditional Statement

At 04:55 PM 25/05/2007, Ingo Chao wrote: >david wrote: > > James Gadrow wrote: > >> david wrote: > >>> Vicki Stebbins wrote: > >>> > >>>> ... > >>>> > >http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537512.aspx > &

Re: [css-d] Conditional Statement

At 02:28 AM 25/05/2007, James Gadrow wrote: >david wrote: > > Vicki Stebbins wrote: > > > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I'm wanting to target IE7.0 with a problem it has with 'sticky menus' in > >> the Suckerfish Menus (pop out menu stay stu

[css-d] Conditional Statement

Hi All, I'm wanting to target IE7.0 with a problem it has with 'sticky menus' in the Suckerfish Menus (pop out menu stay stuck out and don't return). The fix is to add this line to the CSS: #nav li:hover, #nav li.over {position: static;} #nav being the nav div that the menu is contained in. Wh

[css-d] Weird Firefox/mozilla refreshing and jumping issue

Hi Everyone, A fellow who joined the list but hasn't heard back asked if I'd send this on... the page validates if using the address http://bellsouthpwp2.net/m/_/m_rafi/ to validate it. His email is below: == >Hello - > >I'm running in

Re: [css-d] IE Navigation problem

At 05:26 PM 7/04/2007, Bruno Fassino wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: > >[...] > > All seemed to work fine until IE6.0. > > > > On mouseover the main image disappears and the hover image > > takes yonks to appear if at all. I'm on a modem and figured

Re: [css-d] IE Navigation problem

At 05:25 PM 7/04/2007, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: > >>After my Safari woes I changed the top level to image mouseovers >>to ensure they stay within the boundaries... > >>All seemed to work fine until IE6.0. > >>http://www.seco.com.au/ind

[css-d] IE Navigation problem

Hi Everyone, After my Safari woes I changed the top level to image mouseovers to ensure they stay within the boundaries... not my favoured way of doing things but I just have to get this sorted out and working. All seemed to work fine until IE6.0. On mouseover the main image disappears and th

Re: [css-d] Safari navigation problem

At 03:08 PM 3/04/2007, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: >>What she sees is here:http://www.seco.com.au/safari.html Here's the >>page: http://www.seco.com.au/index.php > >Here's what I see in Firefox on win2K... ><http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/s

[css-d] Safari navigation problem

Hi everyone, I've been working with a graphic designer on the redevelopment of a website and she's using Safari on a Mac. When she views the navigation menu, the spacing of the aren't the same as in Firefox and IE on the PC (win2k) and the opacity filter isn't working. Can anyone give me some

Re: [css-d] thumbnail gallery with captions

At 11:23 AM 23/01/2007, David Sharp wrote: >I have a bunch of image thumbnails - all the images are the same size, >but some are portrait, some are landscape. > >I currently have them displayed inline, text-align : center; >vertical-align : middle; so they fill each row from the center of the >scr

Re: [css-d] Div sizing problem

At 02:07 PM 23/01/2007, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: >>The problem is that the first div sizes itself to the length of the >>navigation, which will dynamically be built by the client so may end up >>longer than you would want the first produc

[css-d] Div sizing problem

Hi all, We've almost completed this website (redesign) and I've got a problem with a div in a shopping page. I've got the navigation floating and then small divs with classes within a main div (#ufwus) to display product. The problem is that the first div sizes itself to the length of the nav

Re: [css-d] Opera - continuing woes

At 08:19 PM 13/12/2006, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: > > > First problem: The footer div with an image doesn't show in Opera, > > have tried everything to no avail. > >It's all the way at the top of the page - with image and all, hidden >behin

Re: [css-d] Site Check - www.nsbhs.nsw.edu.au

At 05:31 AM 14/12/2006, Mark Kamian wrote: >Yikes - my mistake! > >My pocket dictionary didn't have that alternate spelling, but you're right, >the full-size version does. > > > > > >Thanks for the site check. > > > > > > Your menu button for ENROLLMENTS has a typo. > > > >I'm sorry, where is this

Re: [css-d] Opera - missing div

At 12:03 AM 18/12/2006, francky wrote: >... and Opera 9.01 on Linux too! > >http://browsershots.org/screenshots/fdd18cdfb41e601525c89ab951206bc8/ > >francky Hi Francky and Charles, I seem to be having a delay problem getting some of my mail through to the list. This was the first posting, which

[css-d] Opera - missing div

Hi everyone, I sent this through yesterday and it didn't arrive so here's hoping. I've been plodding along, I think improving with my CSS (I thought not good enough to be of much help to anyone but I answered a question... very excited) anyway as always have come across something weird. Here's

[css-d] Opera - missing div

Hi everyone, I've been plodding along, I think improving with my CSS (not good enough to be of much help yet though) and as always have come across something weird. Here's the page http://www.seco.com.au/cart.html and the CSS http://www.seco.com.au/styles/hygiene.css I had a heap of problems wi

[css-d] Opera - continuing woes

Hi everyone, I sent this through yesterday and this morning and it didn't arrive so here's hoping this time. Now have an additional Opera problem: First problem: The footer div with an image doesn't show in Opera, have tried everything to no avail. Second: The page is a shopping cart and each

Re: [css-d] CSS menu drops behind content div -- how to fix?

At 03:07 PM 12/12/2006, you wrote: >I'm using a CSS P7 menu on this draft page and it is dropping down >behind the content div. > >Peg >ambientglow.com >__ Hi Peggy, Try changing this in your main.css: #nav { z-index: 1

Re: [css-d] Navigation woes

Hi all, I looked at which was related to the subject: Is this possible at all... and noticed that the layout was exactly what I was trying to achieve, so I took Georg's advice and modified as required. I've ended up solving my navigation woes... this layou

[css-d] Navigation woes

Hi all, I've just begun a redesign of a site (a love job) and am having trouble with my navigation div. In IE the popout menu appears but you can only select the top menu item, in other words if it shows: * cats * dogs only cats can be selected and the menu disappears for dogs. In Oper

Re: [css-d] Bullets in IE

At 05:18 PM 13/02/2006, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Vicki Stebbins wrote: > > I've going in circles trying to figure why IE is putting bullets in > > the li on this page http://www.4wdnsw-act.org.au/test_gallery.php > > > Hope someone can see a really quick thing that

[css-d] Bullets in IE

Hi All, As usual I'm going 'ten to the dozen' trying to complete a site... it's got a fairly chunky backend (php person doing that but I need the html and css working exactly before he gets it). I've going in circles trying to figure why IE is putting bullets in the li on this page http://www.

Re: [css-d] Form field colours

At 09:56 AM 22/01/2006, Christian Heilmann wrote: > > > I set the background colour via the CSS to reflect a grey colour for > > > the background in the text boxes, which works fine in FF and Opera but > > > in IE6.0 it randomly shows some of the text boxes 'yellow'??? > >It is the google toolbar i

[css-d] Form field colours

Hi, I'm working on a site with quite a few forms. I set the background colour via the CSS to reflect a grey colour for the background in the text boxes, which works fine in FF and Opera but in IE6.0 it randomly shows some of the text boxes 'yellow'??? I've tried everything I can think of, it s

Re: [css-d] Attributes of classes

At 08:44 AM 4/12/2005, Vicki Stebbins wrote: >Hi all, > >I've got myself going in circles with this, I initially had the same div ID >in these pages which could be multiple times. It got a validation error. > >I realise now that it's a no no and have made these divs

[css-d] Attributes of classes

Hi all, I've got myself going in circles with this, I initially had the same div ID in these pages which could be multiple times. It got a validation error. I realise now that it's a no no and have made these divs CLASSES. That works but now some of my classes on for instance now don't work?

Re: [css-d] Opacity filter backgrounds

At 09:55 AM 9/11/2005, Derek de Jong wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I've successfully got the opacity filter working okay for a background > > that > > displays an image. > > > > The problem is the image is also made transparent, > > see http://www.explorerexperience.com.au/gallery.shtml > > CSS:

[css-d] Opacity filter backgrounds

Hi everyone, I've successfully got the opacity filter working okay for a background that displays an image. The problem is the image is also made transparent, see http://www.explorerexperience.com.au/gallery.shtml CSS: here http://www.explorerexperience.com.au/styles/image.css Anyone know how

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

Hi Angela, Thought it best I write off list. I know exactly how you feel... My first table less website (all CSS) nearly gave me a nervous breakdown, thank god the client was overseas and not pushing... it took an age and cost us far more to build than quoted and I ended up getting a CSS perso

Re: [css-d] Suckerfish blues (again)

At 11:26 AM 31/10/2005, Graham Reeds wrote: >I have implemented a suckerfish menu for a redesign of a game site. > >However every implementation I come up with works fine in FF and Opera8, >but fails in IE6 (only tested on Windows). > >I also used the block image code which I was having trouble wit

Re: [css-d] site check

At 03:46 AM 31/10/2005, Bala Clark wrote: >hi, > >Earlier I asked for help with getting drop shows on my blog, I've >solved that problem now and would appreciate some feedback on the >design. I've simply modified one of the defaut blogger.com stylesheets >with my own css. Right now it seems a littl

Re: [css-d] background color warnings

Hi Trish, I posted the same last week, it seems to have recently started doing this. Here's the replies I got: http://archivist.incutio.com/viewlist/css-discuss/?search=CSS+Validation subject CSS Validation. I took the advice that it was only a 'hint' to check your code and if it's okay then i

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

At 07:56 PM 26/10/2005, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Vicki Stebbins wrote: For me, I'll now include in my written estimate of a job, a clause which says something about 'warnings' in validation services just to cover all avenues. If you come up with a good text then let me know - of

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

At 10:38 PM 25/10/2005, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Nick Fitzsimons wrote: Frankly, it's a pretty useless warning in most cases. It would be better to describe it as a hint: "Make sure you're really doing what you wanted to do, and if you are, ignore this." IMO: the same can be said about all [err

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

Many thanks Christian, It's certainly off-putting when the pages showed without the warnings and then suddenly, boom! David sent a link to a previous post which I hadn't received explaining the warnings. Now I've gone through them and yes you are quite right, about the warnings and my CSS

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

At 11:37 AM 25/10/2005, David Laakso wrote: Vicki Stebbins wrote: Can someone tell me have they changed the validator? Vicki Vicki, There have been numerous posts and replies regarding the questions you've asked over the past 14days. Presumptuous of me, I know, but check this m

[css-d] CSS Validation

Hi all, I've just gone to http://jigsaw.w3.org to validate the CSS for the latest site I'm doing and I got a heap of warnings, so I then went to previous domains that hadn't had the warnings to find they now do as well. Mainly it's to do with the background-color: which I have as part of bac

Re: [css-d] Horizontal navigation menu

At 02:12 PM 25/08/2005, Al Sparber wrote: From: "Vicki Stebbins (Skinner)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Al, Many thanks. I changed the ems to pixels (I understand pixels better) and so now have: width: 80px; padding: 4px 2px 4px 2px; But now FF is cutting off the word catalogues

Re: [css-d] Horizontal navigation menu

At 11:56 AM 25/08/2005, Al Sparber wrote: From: "Vicki Stebbins (Skinner)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The drop down navigation menu at > http://www.rosellaorchids.com.au/about.php > is quirky! > CSS is at http://www.rosellaorchids.com.au/styles/rosella.css Since your

RE: [css-d] Horizontal navigation menu

At 11:25 AM 25/08/2005, Peter Williams wrote: > From: Vicki Stebbins (Skinner) > > The drop down navigation menu at > http://www.rosellaorchids.com.au/about.php > is quirky! > CSS is at http://www.rosellaorchids.com.au/styles/rosella.css > > I want the home link to b

[css-d] Horizontal navigation menu

Hi everyone, I've been spinning my wheels over this for days... The drop down navigation menu at http://www.rosellaorchids.com.au/about.php is quirky! CSS is at http://www.rosellaorchids.com.au/styles/rosella.css It's based on 'son of suckerfish' and what's new, I'm having problems with IE.