Re: [css-d] Site Check - Windows Users

2005-05-23 Thread jack fredricks
not too bad, at least font/viewport re-sizing doesnt totally blow it. The only thing I saw in IE6 was Enjoy Unique Jewellery ending up hidden behind the 'icons of jewels'. i also find that the girl's picture is stretched, and that makes me feel weird. Is there supposed to be more borders around

Re: [css-d] Help interpreting CSS Validation Error

2005-05-23 Thread diego nunes
Just change the line to... a href=# onclick=closeWindow(), modifyimage('g_center', 9, 45, 'Harbor Seal', 21);img src=images/gallery/harbor-seal5.jpg width=106 height=75 alt=Click to View //a Do you know white spaces? It's a good idea, to use them, sometimes... 2005/5/23, Thomas Hall [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Site Check - Windows Users

2005-05-23 Thread David Laakso
On Mon, 23 May 2005 07:02:47 -0400, Richard Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All Could you please tell me how the following pages look under IE in Windows. http://wilson.cregy.net/ Css is at http://wilson.cregy.net/styles/pages.css Thanks a lot. XP_SP2 FF.04/IE6/O8 Use Tidy

Re: [css-d] Site Check - Windows Users

2005-05-23 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All Thanks everyone for the replies. I have tidied the code up a bit and tried to fix the width problems that IE Win was experiencing. I also found I needed to apply a better clearer so I used Holly and John's method which seems to be working fine. This is the first site that I have built

[css-d] Rowspan problem resolved sorta

2005-05-23 Thread Michael Cassidy
Everyone thanks for your suggestions. Results: changing background to background-color did not make Explorer any happier. I ended up just writing a new TD definition with a background color; it overrode the background colors being applied by the TR. It validates. The Javascript thingie

Re: [css-d] List help in IE 5, 5.5 pc

2005-05-23 Thread Bruno Fassino
clint wrote: Hey all, this works fine in IE6 but for some reason that I cant get around- the last li on the right outdents in 5, 5.5 pc. http://aenonfiredesign.com/test/list/2/ why oh why does ie have to give so much lip with lists Well, I really don't know why, but IE/Win seems to

[css-d] Best method? BG image in content area

2005-05-23 Thread fokuss
Hello guys and gals, I am working on a new site layout and I have a ghosted city scape in the back of the content area here. I need the content area to also stretch down when there is more content, but I cannot hthink of the best way to do so so that the city stays on the bottom. I thought

[css-d] Inheritance and computed value question

2005-05-23 Thread Andrew Gregory
Here's a page testing the display of an image that should inherit its width/height: http://www.scss.com.au/family/andrew/webdesign/test.html Expected results (correct me if I'm wrong): * The image should inherit the computed height and width of its parent, the span [1]. * Width and

[css-d] Float Problems - ahhhh! Flying all over the screen - gotta pin em down!

2005-05-23 Thread Christopher Harris
Hello, I had a problem last week with columns extending all the way down. Thanks to the help of Ingo Chao and Gunlaug Sortun, I fixed it with the help of strategically placed background images. Now my next problem is a doozy. I'm having a problem with the floats. Their flying high from the

[css-d] CSS Experts: How Does This Code Work?

2005-05-23 Thread jlfx intermedia, llc
There is a web page (pixeldevelopment.com) that has a CSS based set of buttons that allow you to dynamically change the look on the fly. This is very cool, and I want to learn. Any resources or tutorials would be great. Some things in their code I don't understand. What's the relationship

[css-d] valid xhtml

2005-05-23 Thread dev
is this a valid xhtml? p abc abc /br abc abc abc abc /br /p __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org --

Re: [css-d] valid xhtml

2005-05-23 Thread volker
no, you need to write it this way br / you can test it here if it is valid http://validator.w3.org volker [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: is this a valid xhtml? p abc abc /br abc abc abc abc /br /p __ css-discuss [EMAIL

[css-d] site-map page renders improperly in opera 8

2005-05-23 Thread dwain
would someone look at the following page and offer suggestions as to why the floating divs in the last two containers are crowding to the center? http://www.studiokdd.com/pages/site-map.html http://www.studiokdd.com/css/styles.css the xhtml and css validate. and would you also do a site check

Re: [css-d] CSS Experts: How Does This Code Work?

2005-05-23 Thread David Dorward
On 5/23/05, jlfx intermedia, llc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some things in their code I don't understand. What's the relationship between the ID and the class? div id=styleswitchheader class=hidden There is no relationship. Classes and ids are independent pieces of data (although you can

Re: [css-d] Flyout nav hack

2005-05-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The w\dith is known as a box model hack. See http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=BoxModelHack I believe the mar\gin hack is probably as well. Peter Charles wrote: Hi all, Could some one explain to me how the following selectors work? w\idth: 220px; mar\gin-left: 0; These appear to be

Re: [css-d] CSS Experts: How Does This Code Work?

2005-05-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Some things in their code I don't understand. What's the relationship between the ID and the class? ID can only be applied to a single tag on a page. Class can be applied to any number of tags. div id=styleswitchheader class=hidden How can a class attribute have more than one entry?

Re: [css-d] table styling and gecko based browsers problem

2005-05-23 Thread Luc
Good evening Philippe, It was foretold that on 23-5-2005 @ 08:54:54 GMT+0900 (which was 1:54:54 where I live) Philippe Wittenbergh would write: snipped a bit PW I does work, you know. But you have to use the separate border model [1] PW table setting border to 0 on the table tag did the

Re: [css-d] Best method? BG image in content area

2005-05-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am working on a new site layout and I have a ghosted city scape in the back of the content area here. I need the content area to also stretch down when there is more content, but I cannot hthink of the best way to do so so that the city stays on the bottom.

Re: [css-d] importing, linking resources

2005-05-23 Thread Virginia DeBolt
One reason might be that there is some required CSS (say a corporate standard imposed by your employer) that you must abide by, but you also have some leeway to add additional CSS yourself. So you import the corporate CSS and go from there. Virginia Thanks Bob. The reason I asked is because

Re: [css-d] valid xhtml

2005-05-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is this a valid xhtml? p abc abc /br abc abc abc abc /br /p You should ask the W3C validator... :-) ...no, it isn't valid. Use br(html) or br /(xhtml) instead of /br. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

Re: [css-d] page check, again

2005-05-23 Thread David Laakso
On Mon, 23 May 2005 14:25:46 -0400, Barbara Dozetos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm getting reports from a couple of people of oddities in rendering on this page: http://www.pcc.com/ One of the complainants is using FF on Fedora Core 3 (I have a feeling this is a problem with the

Re: [css-d] CSS Experts: How Does This Code Work?

2005-05-23 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 2:40 PM -0400 5/23/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some things in their code I don't understand. What's the relationship between the ID and the class? ID can only be applied to a single tag on a page. Class can be applied to any number of tags. A clarification: a given ID value can

Re: [css-d] site-map page renders improperly in opera 8

2005-05-23 Thread David Laakso
On Mon, 23 May 2005 14:46:16 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: would someone look at the following page and offer suggestions as to why the floating divs in the last two containers are crowding to the center? http://www.studiokdd.com/pages/site-map.html http://www.studiokdd.com/css/styles.css

Re: [css-d] Content layout in a table

2005-05-23 Thread David Dorward
On 5/23/05, Sarah Atkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having a bit of a memory blank here. It usually helps to skim http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/propidx.html in such cases How do I get my text in a table cell to align at the top instead of in the middle?

[css-d] I have had to rely on Java... now what!?

2005-05-23 Thread fokuss
I could not figure how to get this effect best through only CSS so I had to rely on the old Java roll over stuff. Can anyone take a peek and give me a better alternative? Thanks. (specifically reharding the roll over images on the Nav. I initially wanted them to just show up as background

Re: [css-d] CSS Experts: How Does This Code Work?

2005-05-23 Thread David Dorward
On 5/23/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are using xhtml then you can do this: br / for any tags that contain no text. In html, tags that contain no text are not closed. Only if they are *defined* as empty (unless you are not following Appendix C, in which case you SOULD

Re: [css-d] page check, again

2005-05-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Barbara Dozetos wrote: http://www.pcc.com/ One of the complainants is using FF on Fedora Core 3 (I have a feeling this is a problem with the default font settings he has) You didn't say what kind of problem... That page has faulty proportional scaling, which make parts of it break very

[css-d] Images vs inline styles vs width/height

2005-05-23 Thread jack fredricks
david laasko wrote recently; Move the inline styles for all the images to the CSS file. and it made me wonder... is it ok to move an image's width and height attribs into a style sheet? I'm old skool, and I was brainwashed into making sure I always specify them in the html source (to aid with

Re: [css-d] Content layout in a table

2005-05-23 Thread Michael Cassidy
vertical-align: top; though in Explorer top and bottom seem to be the only options. On May 23, 2005, at 5:02 PM, Sarah Atkinson wrote: I'm having a bit of a memory blank here. How do I get my text in a table cell to align at the top instead of in the middle? Sarah

Re: [css-d] I have had to rely on Java... now what!?

2005-05-23 Thread David Dorward
On 5/23/05, David Dorward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is nothing wrong with using JavaScript to control the behaviour of a menu And now I look more closely I discovered I entirely misinterpreted the OPs message. JavaScript is still the way to go if you want to change images like that.

Re: [css-d] I have had to rely on Java... now what!?

2005-05-23 Thread Paul Novitski
At 02:21 PM 5/23/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could not figure how to get this effect best through only CSS so I had to rely on the old Java roll over stuff. Can anyone take a peek and give me a better alternative? Thanks. (specifically reharding the roll over images on the Nav. I

[css-d] Troubles with three collumn layout in IE.

2005-05-23 Thread Jim Jeffers
Hello folks, I'm working on the CSS for a new site we're launching. In Firefox and Safari the layout looks fine but in IE I'm having two problems. Try taking a look at the site in FireFox to see how it should look and then open it up in IE: http://www.notjustagame.com

Re: [css-d] Images vs inline styles vs width/height

2005-05-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
jack fredricks wrote: is it ok to move an image's width and height attribs into a style sheet? I'm old skool, and I was brainwashed into making sure I always specify them in the html source (to aid with page render pre image download). I think the old school method is still the most

[css-d] OVERRIDE Font tag?

2005-05-23 Thread Les Mizzell
I'm setting up a print stylesheet for a client to print out bios of employees. Everything seemed fine until I started testing printing. The main descriptive text seemed to ignore style I used. After an hour of tearing my hair out - I check the actual data in the database. Damn! The bio

[css-d] CSS dropdown menu

2005-05-23 Thread Thierry Koblentz
For people interested in à la suckerfish menus, this one now allows tabbing navigation in MSIE too: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/dropdown/demo.asp Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] OVERRIDE Font tag?

2005-05-23 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 24 May 2005, at 9:34 am, Les Mizzell wrote: Is there any way to FORCE an override of the this font tag? Have you tried font { font-size: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; color: inherit !important; /* add more properties if needed */ }

RE: [css-d] OVERRIDE Font tag?

2005-05-23 Thread Jon Jensen
Les, Why not try this: font{font-size: 100%;} That seems to do the trick in every major browser. It'll make the text in the font tag the same size as the stuff outside. Additionally, you could strip out the font tags in the database pretty easily: UPDATE mytable SET description =

RE: [css-d] OVERRIDE Font tag?

2005-05-23 Thread Christie Mason
I was thinking something similar, that it would be better to strip the tag info in the db, but the problem may go deeper. Based on very little info, I'd suspect the db isn't optimized. It should be pretty straight forward to be able to manage the presentation of the data in each field at the

Re: [css-d] OVERRIDE Font tag?

2005-05-23 Thread Les Mizzell
Have you tried font { font-size: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; color: inherit !important; /* add more properties if needed */ } (This works wonders in my user stylesheet - Firefox and Safari). Of course, IE Win with its half-broken support for 'inherit'

Re: [css-d] OVERRIDE Font tag?

2005-05-23 Thread Felix Miata
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On 24 May 2005, at 9:34 am, Les Mizzell wrote: Is there any way to FORCE an override of the this font tag? Have you tried font { font-size: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; color: inherit !important; /* add more