[css-d] firefox problem with EM positioning :(

http://www.westernscrabblenetwork.org/pwp/ does anyone know why IE will display this correctly but it wont in FF the pwp logo is supposed to be directly under the WSN menu, its the height attribute.. TIA Abyss below is the style sheet #GuestNavigation { Background-Color:#f

Re: [css-d] 1px Div Height in IE

On 8/8/05, Jan Brasna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As I recall there is a simple solution to this. Can someone enlighten me? > > Maybe overflow: hidden ? Or use a background image or a border. Why add markup for a visual aid? If you want a break in the text, use an HR: http://www.sovavsiti.cz

Re: [css-d] Is it possible - Image scaling with CSS in liquid layout

Hi Janie, If you are talking about small(ish) graphics, you can produce the graphic twice the size it should be, then specify the graphic dimensions as 50%, so that when someone resizes, you've got some way to go to get to the 'real' size, then a bit more until it breaks up, or pixelates, or

Re: [css-d] Opera issues semi-reolved; HUGE IE6 issues

On 8/8/05, Roger Roelofs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <...> > 1. Conflicting instructions: combining display: inline; and float: > left; - these are mutually exclusive. I believe float takes priority > and all floats are block level so it ignores the display: inline. <...> display:inline on float

Re: [css-d] Force rollover background image reload

A. Elaine Van Der Wall schrieb: Hello! I know the common complaint is the opposite of mine -- IE reloads background images on mouseover instead of using the cached image. I'm trying out an animated GIF as the background image, though, and reloading it resets the GIF loop, which is what I want.

Re: [css-d] 1px Div Height in IE

Christian Heilmann wrote: On 8/8/05, Jan Brasna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As I recall there is a simple solution to this. Can someone enlighten me? Maybe overflow: hidden ? yes, can you explain why you arent doing this with a border colour, or maybe send a link example? A

Re: [css-d] Is it possible - Image scaling with CSS in liquid layout

Here is an idea that has actually been scrapped now, but i was interested in the results anyway http://www.pixelapes.com/pixelapes_test/test8/ the image scaling works quite well, not the best quality, but alright. One of the problems seems to be that IE sometimes misinterprets this and initially

[css-d] Div problem with CSS

Hi, just starting with CSS and loving the control it is giving me. No more tables for me. I have hit a slight snag though. When setting up my divs I have a problem getting them to fit together when they are different lengths. Can pages be built in this tetris like way? http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/

[css-d] bulding with irregular heights

Hi, just starting with CSS and loving the control it is giving me. No more tables for me. I have hit a slight snag though. When setting up my divs I have a problem getting them to fit together when they are different lengths. Can pages be built in this tetris like way? http://www.blue-fly.c

Re: [css-d] Opera issues semi-reolved; HUGE IE6 issues

Holly and Rimantas, On 8/8/05, Rimantas Liubertas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/8/05, Roger Roelofs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <...> > > 1. Conflicting instructions: combining display: inline; and float: > > left; - these are mutually exclusive. I believe float takes priority > > and all

Re: [css-d] Is it possible - Image scaling with CSS in liquid layout

Alex Leonard wrote: One thing that occured to me was that if you were going to use a stylesheet switcher to increase the font size of the site, you could also make your header image a different bkg image in each style sheet, allowing you to specifically scale an image to fit. Not sure i'm makin

[css-d] Safari/Firefox: Wrapping text within a max-width div

I'm getting ready to launch a snappy new design, but I'm running into two related CSS hurdles that I can't resolve. http://www.hopstudios.com/nep/index_working.php/unvarnished/item/why_saving_the_world_is_hard.html/#comments If you scroll right an look at the Comments section in Safari, Safari

RE: [css-d] building with irregular heights

I think what you need to have is: 1 & 4 are not in a holder but 4 must be below the previous html div which is 3. By moving to after 1, you solve the problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PRO

Re: [css-d] 1px Div Height in IE

At 08:32 AM 8/8/05 +0100, Christian Heilmann wrote: Or use a background image or a border. Why add markup for a visual aid? If you want a break in the text, use an HR: http://www.sovavsiti.cz/css/hr.html As I recall, I had the same problem with HRs in IE, couldn't get them narrower than 2px o

[css-d] vertical buttons problem

I am having porblems with a vertical button menu. I am tring to stack 5 css rollover buttons on top of each other vertically. The #button_container is squeezed between 2 divs all of which float left. The problem is they do not align to the left in dreamwever (see http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/scree

[css-d] Nesting floats

I need some help nesting floats - what is the syntax? ... ... where nav floats left? I'm working here - http://www.orchidsuites.net/aham/industry/index.php?display=Items&cat_id=526&pid=1143 and trying to get the green nav to come over under the "government relations

[css-d] Definition lists - css formatting

HI list, sorry if this has been asked before, but i would like to use CSS to format a definition list to make it so that the DD floats to the left, with all the DD floated to the right, kind of like using the DT as the bullet in a bullet pointed list. Basically i dont want the text of the DD t

Re: [css-d] Definition lists - css formatting

stu, > sorry if this has been asked before, but i would like to use CSS > to format a definition list to make it so that the DD floats to the > left, with all the DD floated to the right, kind of like using the > DT as the bullet in a bullet pointed list. > Basically i dont want the text of the

[css-d] CSS Sprites: Image Slicing

Hello everybody there. was wondering if somebody could tell me where i'm doing wrong...in this CSS #logo {height: 293px; margin: 0; padding: 0; background-color:#EDDDAA; position: relative;} #nav {position:relative; background-image: url('.../i/lk_menubar.jpg'); width: 386px; height: 94

Re: [css-d] Nesting floats

Tanya, > I need some help nesting floats - what is the syntax? > > > ... > > > ... > > Maybe it's time to clean it all up? You've got a lot of redundant css definitions and some validation errors. (You used #nav2 two times). If I understand what you want, you just

Re: [css-d] CSS Sprites: Image Slicing

Hi! > #contact a:hover {background: url('.../i/lk_menubar.jpg') no-repeat I would bet that you don't need so many dots. Maybe: ../i/lk_menubar.jpg? regards, Martin __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss

[css-d] IE and Firefox problems

Greetings All! Can someone please have a look at the following page: http://www.modelcup.co.za/mc/member_rankings/index.jsp As you will see in Firefox when the page loads the DIV containing the leader board jumps around until it finally settles down when all data has been loaded. Also in Firef

[css-d] Firefox issue from "Exploring footers"

Hi, I've been following the article at http://www.alistapart.com/articles/footers/ to position a footer at the bottom of the viewport, but seem to experience an odd occurrence with Ghecko based browsers when the page has a substantial amount of text, as opposed to just a little bit more text, than

Re: [css-d] IE and Firefox problems

Schalk, > Also in Firefox when hovering over the items in the main navigation > that has fly out menus, the menus fly out fine but when trying to > move over the the links in the fly out it causes a jumping of the > leader board and/or the nav items and then goes away before I am > able to click o

RE: [css-d] Force rollover background image reload

No wonder I couldn't get it to work -- I was trying to fix the wrong thing! Thanks for your help. I'll give this a try. Elaine Van Der Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- > I'm trying out an > animated GIF as the background image, though, and reloading it resets the > GIF loop, wh

[css-d] Re: Firefox issue from "Exploring footers"

> Hi, > > I've been following the article at > http://www.alistapart.com/articles/footers/ to position a footer at > the bottom of the viewport, but seem to experience an odd occurrence > with Ghecko based browsers when the page has a substantial amount of > text, as opposed to just a little bit m

Re: [css-d] IE and Firefox problems

Martin Thanks for the info. Martin Heiden wrote: Schalk, Also in Firefox when hovering over the items in the main navigation that has fly out menus, the menus fly out fine but when trying to move over the the links in the fly out it causes a jumping of the leader board and/or the nav item

Re: [css-d] Re: Firefox issue from "Exploring footers"

Peter Scott wrote: I should have included this in my earlier post, but the actual page and code is at http://www.orangetoo.co.uk/ts/membersHome.htm Thanks. Fx needs img dimensions. height="120" > Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html _

[css-d] alignment problem

Hi... I am doing a website for a client and am running into this problem only with IE/Win The right side column slips down and I can't figure out why can someone PLEASE help me out here? the site is http://www.newimagestudio.com and the error is on the entry page thanks William

Re: [css-d] Nesting floats

Thanks Martin - of that I am aware - it is hard to save clients from themselves sometimes - we are working in that direction and that is part of what I'm trying to achieve - if I can get all the navigation where they think it should be then it will become clearer to them that things need to sim

Re: [css-d] alignment problem

If you load it into firefox with http://chrispederick.com/work/firefox/webdeveloper/ installed I can see that some of your divs overlap - this would cause the problem in IE. -Tanya William Doyle wrote: Hi... I am doing a website for a client and am running into this problem only with IE/Win.

Re: [css-d] horizontal list top border

Many, many thanks. That solved it immediately, as you can see if you go back to http://artsci.wustl.edu/~jkatz/links.d/topborder.html where I added it as another test case. Lilly > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Please look at >>http://artsci.wustl.edu/~jkatz/links.

[css-d] Newbie Needs help!

Can anyone please help me figure out what I'm doing wrong? This is the page in question: http://www.digispire.com/posts/greybeard/index2.html Basically, the navigational elements should span the entire width, and the hover backgrounds should not be overlapping either the grey border above or

[css-d] widths - ie 6, 5.5, 5.0

I hope this has not been covered over an over, but I want to know about the width discrepancy I am encountering in different versions of IE. Why is 600px wide more narrow in 5.0 than it is in 6.0? Thanks for the help or direction to a source of info, Denise __

Re: [css-d] widths - ie 6, 5.5, 5.0

Monday, August 8, 2005, 2:10:48 PM, Denise Hartmann wrote: > IE. Why is 600px wide more narrow in 5.0 than it is in 6.0? http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=BoxModelHack Explains the two "box models". My preferred hack: Modified SBMH (Tan hack) Steve -- http://mrclay.org/ : http://frenchhorns.m

Re: [css-d] widths - ie 6, 5.5, 5.0

On 8/8/05, Denise Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hope this has not been covered over an over, but I want to know about the > width discrepancy I am encountering in different versions of IE. Why is 600px > wide more narrow in 5.0 than it is in 6.0? It has indeed been covered, but a refre

[css-d] preloading with css

Have been working on css here http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/10.htm but I noticed when I hit refresh and rollover the butttons before they are loaded I get a white box. Is there anyway to preload the images with css?? R. __ css-di

Re: [css-d] Newbie Needs help!

I tried this, and it did not work! (I looked at it in Firefox, too, and it wasn't working there either! (which version did you modify?) I also wanted to say, that IE is critical, especially for Windows! How would I write the nav with divs, rather than a list? On Aug 8, 2005, at 2:14PM, Sam

Re: [css-d] preloading with css

On 8/8/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but I noticed when I hit refresh and rollover the butttons before they are > loaded I get a white box. Is there anyway to preload the images with css?? Try Pixy's fast rollovers, http://wellstyled.com/css-nopreload-rollovers.html The gi

Re: [css-d] Div problem with CSS

Ross, You didn't provide the markup used to create your image file, but my guess is the total of the width of the boxes + padding + borders + margins exceeds the width of the containing element. Understanding the CSS box model is the foundation of all things CSS. This groups wiki is a good place t

Re: [css-d] Is it possible - Image scaling with CSS in liquid layout

Thanks to all for the great comments and ideas. I especially appreciate Roger's low-vision perspective (I'm beginning to belong to that club, as well), his development guidelines (70 - 150%) and the info on "zoom". My judgements regarding which technique to use to scale images to text-size wou

[css-d] How 'bout this one?

Okay, I think I mostly got it, only now, I have a slightly different issue: http://www.digispire.com/posts/greybeard/index6.html How do I align the text vertically within each ? Darren __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://

Re: [css-d] Newbie Needs help!

Darren As far as getting it to span the entire width, or did you mean height?, you have a td of width 15px at the start and end of the div navcontainer. removing these should give the total width. Second in IE 6 you are not getting any roll-over action at all. Also in your markup you have the

Re: [css-d] How 'bout this one?

Darren This should do it: #navcontainer ul li a { width: 127px; height: 23px; padding: 0; padding-top:4px; margin: 0 0 10px; color: #cfe9ff; text-decoration: none; display: block; text-align: center; font: bold 12px/18px "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", verdana, lucida, sans-serif; } #n

[css-d] How do you wrap a div around an absolutly positioned element

So here's the deal. I need to make a transitional design with current code so that I can start the process of a complete redesign. The stipulations are that I cannot change the code in any way ... all I have to work with is the stylesheet. I would like to center the content of the page into the

Re: [css-d] FF impossible resize bug

Hi Actually no, but now that I've looked, I found a bug but there is no indication that it has been fixed. See: My testing indicates that it is, but I worry that it is fixed 'by accident' In fact, this doesn't even strike me as a real b

[css-d] Firefox issue - Link outline on click

Does anyone know if there is a way (using CSS) to stop Firefox from outlining a clicked link with a dotted border? I have some tabs on my site and this behavior degrades the appearance of the tabs once they are clicked. (Clicking somewhere else on the page removes "focus" from the link and th

[css-d] Firefox Help

My name is Chris. I recently completed a website (sort of - testing now). I used IE6 to test it. The problem is that it looks like garbage on FF - go figure. So I've had to strip the page down to its div skeleton and start over. My question involves the header, title bar, and border.

Re: [css-d] Firefox issue - Link outline on click

On 8/8/05, Haoshiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a way (using CSS) to stop Firefox from > outlining a clicked link with a dotted border? > > I have some tabs on my site and this behavior degrades the appearance of > the tabs once they are clicked. (Clicking somewhere

[css-d] Un ordered lists em padding

Hi All,, Could I please get some helpw ith this http://www.westernscrabblenetwork.org/pwp/ 1.) the "pwp hosting" logo for some reason it is displayed properly in ie (underneath the blue menu) but not in ff does anyone know why? 2.) the bullets where the "Sample ad" image is located.. its in

Re: [css-d] Firefox issue - Link outline on click

On 8/9/05, Haoshiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a way (using CSS) to stop Firefox from > outlining a clicked link with a dotted border? > > I have some tabs on my site and this behavior degrades the appearance of > the tabs once they are clicked. (Clicking somewhere

[css-d] site check - IE mac layout/crash issues

Hi List, I believe this page is working as expected everywhere except IE on the Mac. http://64.132.144.101/~somedom/css/restricted/index_final.html ID: guest pass: guest As I resize the window smaller the main column of text hikes up above the masthead, and the navigation goes behind it, and the

Re: [css-d] Mac check, please

Barbara wrote: Please take a look at this simple site designed by clearly a novice, but an earnest one. It seems fine on my screen with Firefox and IE6, but I'm told something's awry on a Mac. What is it and how do I fix it? Thanks. B. King http://www.healingground.org/schedule.html I have

Re: [css-d] Firefox issue - Link outline on click

Actually when I attempted that it caused the firefox window to lose focus (switching to another open firefox window.) I do realize it is something of an "accessibility" feature but, personally, hardly see it's great usefullness. Creating anchors, which I had previously overlooked adding while

[css-d] Repost: Ghost In the Box difficulties

I didn't get any replies the first time, and so I wanted to repost in hopes someone would be able to help me. I am having difficulties understanding the Ghost In the Box IE hack [1]. In my test page [2], I cannot seem to get my fixed bottom div to stay put in IE: it scrolls with the rest of the co

Re: [css-d] Firefox issue - Link outline on click

On 9 Aug 2005, at 7:04 am, Haoshiro wrote: Does anyone know if there is a way (using CSS) to stop Firefox from outlining a clicked link with a dotted border? I have some tabs on my site and this behavior degrades the appearance of the tabs once they are clicked. (Clicking somewhere else on

Re: [css-d] Repost: Ghost In the Box difficulties

Valette Have a look at the following article: http://www.imaputz.com/cssStuff/bulletVersion.html This creates a static header but maybe you can get an idea from this to create a static footer. If you do get this to work please let the list, or at least me, know. HTH Valette Ragland wrote:

Re: [css-d] Repost: Ghost In the Box difficulties

On 8/9/05, Valette Ragland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I didn't get any replies the first time, and so I wanted to repost in > hopes someone would be able to help me. I am having difficulties > understanding the Ghost In the Box IE hack [1]. > > In my test page [2], I cannot seem to get my fixed

[css-d] more floats issues - safari and NS

this site: http://www.jacksoncountydems.com/index.php in IE looks fine in NS and Safari however the background drops out. Any suggestions? Tanya __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

[css-d] IE for Windows CSS Issue

I am a Mac designer who is developing a new Website using CSS, instead of using just the old table layouts that I have relied on in the past. The page in question is located at: http://www.woodyscottages.com/ My problem is this. The "card" on this front page looks fine in Firefox, IE and

Re: [css-d] How do you wrap a div around an absolutly positioned element

Tim, On 8/8/05, Tim Zappe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Problemd: I nee to implement the footer at the bottom of the page, but > since the content and the sidebar have been removed from the flow of the > document, ... > > Last but not least...is there an entirely different approach that I hav

Re: [css-d] IE for Windows CSS Issue

On 09/08/05, David Keith Biddix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a Mac designer who is developing a new Website using CSS, > instead of using just the old table layouts that I have relied on in > the past. > > The page in question is located at: > > http://www.woodyscottages.com/ > > My problem

Re: [css-d] Un ordered lists em padding

this was not a very nice response :( I have looked all over the web and that is why im asking in this css because it is the place were people are the nicest and most helpful Abyss Can you figure anything out on your own or do you really need to post worthless after worthless question to t

Re: [css-d] IE for Windows CSS Issue

David Keith Biddix wrote: The page in question is located at: http://www.woodyscottages.com/ My problem is this. The "card" on this front page looks fine in Firefox, IE and Safari for the Mac OS, but when I look at it in IE on Windows XP, leading and kerning of the font is off and everything

Re: [css-d] Un ordered lists em padding

Abyss, On 8/8/05, Abyss Information <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.westernscrabblenetwork.org/pwp/ > > 1.) the "pwp hosting" logo > > for some reason it is displayed properly in ie (underneath the blue menu) but > not in ff does anyone know why? It is doing exactly what you told it t

Re: [css-d] Un ordered lists em padding

On 09/08/05, Abyss Information <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All,, > > Could I please get some helpw ith this > > http://www.westernscrabblenetwork.org/pwp/ > > 1.) the "pwp hosting" logo > > for some reason it is displayed properly in ie (underneath the blue menu) but > not in ff does anyo