Re: [css-d] to container/wrapper or not to container/wrapper

2005-08-22 Thread matthijs abeelen
That's an issue I have been thinking about too. As i started learning css I just assumed a container div was a necessity in the standard fixed-width 750px layouts. It's hard to find a site that doesn't use one. Untill I found these examples/articles: http://jero.net/archive/2005/06/03/yes-the-html

[css-d] Autoflow Columns

2005-08-22 Thread Kent Brewster
Hi, folks. I'm working on a prototype that automatically flows lists into vertical (newspaper-style) columns, using CSS and unobtrusive JavaScript: http://www.mindsack.com/uxe/autoflow/ It's fine on all the CSS-aware browsers I've tested except for Safari, version 1.2.4 and below. I'd reall

RE: [css-d] CSS tabs, sublinks and 2 column layout

2005-08-22 Thread Peter Williams
> From: Kris Black > > Site: http://www.flawmark.com/isell/index.php > CSS: http://www.flawmark.com/main.css > > > The sublinks should have a bottom border dashed line below > them with the sidebar butted up to it, not overlapping it. If > you watch the page load you'll see the dashed line ren

RE: [css-d] Header problems on resizing - Repost

2005-08-22 Thread Peter Williams
> From: Jim Davis > > http://www.jimdavis.org/test/header.htm > > This uses a hack for IE to make it think it knows about > min-width. Hack courtesy of Project Seven > . Thanks Jim. I had a similar test setup but was unhappy with the way the header swells away fr

Re: [css-d] to container/wrapper or not to container/wrapper

2005-08-22 Thread 4css!!!!
Donna stated: > well, I'd say it's kind of like bringing home the groceries - if you've > got a car, then why use bags? --because it is easier to take them manage > the groceries - taking them inside, organizing different types of > groceries, keeping them cold... > LOL! Being a mom of 5 childre

Re: [css-d] to container/wrapper or not to container/wrapper

2005-08-22 Thread Donna Casey
4css wrote: This just came up today on a forum I visit, question was in regards to using a container/wrapper when doing your designs, if so, what would the reasons be, if not why not, is this just for certain layouts, fixed and fluid, just fixed, just floats etc.. well, I'd say it's kind

[css-d] Hack fix

2005-08-22 Thread Jonathan Berry
Hello all, I wanted to ask if you could do a page check on this site and tell me how to fix the insidertcol div in Mozilla. I currently use an !important flag hack and I know I have to get rid of this before we launch, so if you could help it would be great. Thanks. http://www.signonsandiego.com/l

Re: [css-d] 3-column layout help

2005-08-22 Thread Thierry Koblentz
> There's got to be a way to do this, but I'm just not seeing it. What > am I missing? Did you check this page? http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=ThreeColumnLayouts Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] to container/wrapper or not to container/wrapper

2005-08-22 Thread 4css!!!!
This just came up today on a forum I visit, question was in regards to using a container/wrapper when doing your designs, if so, what would the reasons be, if not why not, is this just for certain layouts, fixed and fluid, just fixed, just floats etc.. One answer was that inexperienced CSS'ers

Re: [css-d] css style switcher !! solved !!

2005-08-22 Thread Mark Mckee
thanks for the info On (22/08/05 23:32), Mark Mckee wrote: i have it solved now you can take a look here but be kind, its my first attempt at css and layouts. still too much html, but i will get there http://sixfoottwo.gotdns.com/~sixfoottwo/index.html I don't know if they should,

Re: [css-d] css style switcher !! solved !!

2005-08-22 Thread curson
On (22/08/05 23:32), Mark Mckee wrote: > i have it solved now > > you can take a look here but be kind, its my first attempt at css and > layouts. still too much html, but i will get there > http://sixfoottwo.gotdns.com/~sixfoottwo/index.html I don't know if they should, but the link at the bott

[css-d] 3-column layout help

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Mock
Howdy folks, I'm in the process of working on a 3-column (mostly) liquid layout and have everything almost on par with what the spec calls for. Here's what I have so far for the structure: http://soupnazi.org/tmp/vt.html The problem I'm running into is that I can't seem to define the

Re: [css-d] css style switcher !! solved !!

2005-08-22 Thread Mark Mckee
thank you all for the info i have it solved now you can take a look here but be kind, its my first attempt at css and layouts. still too much html, but i will get there http://sixfoottwo.gotdns.com/~sixfoottwo/index.html try this: http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/resources/iotbs.html Mar

Re: [css-d] css style switcher

2005-08-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
try this: http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/resources/iotbs.html Mark Mckee wrote: hi all I am new to the list and this is my first post. I have looked at you previous post regarding style switching and have scoured the net for information. Unfortunately, all the ones I have found are a lit

Re: [css-d] 2 col layout, need a little help

2005-08-22 Thread David Laakso
Theodore Serbinski wrote: - http://151.200.137.29/ [...as you can see, that little fishy graphic is too far up... it should be at the bottom of the page inline with the blue menu on the left. ted Put the bg_fish.jpg in the #footer so that the bottom of the blue column butts the top of the fish

Re: [css-d] Protecting background images

2005-08-22 Thread Zog
Valette Ragland wrote: On 8/22/05, Zog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would like to know how this was implemented, unfortunately I haven't had much luck figuring it out. It appears the div elements that the background images are applied to are sitting underneath the #supportingText div.

Re: [css-d] Protecting background images

2005-08-22 Thread Valette Ragland
On 8/22/05, Zog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like > to know how this was implemented, unfortunately I haven't had much luck > figuring it out. It appears the div elements that the background images are applied to are sitting underneath the #supportingText div. The reason you cannot right

Re: [css-d] Collapsed margin in Firefox

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
Sarah, I don't see anything in the css to give seperation between #crumb and #middle. I would add margin-bottom:1em; to #crumb. This looks OK in FF, not sure about IE. Jim On 8/22/05, Smith, Sarah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > There's a section of a site where the margin appears to

[css-d] 2 col layout, need a little help

2005-08-22 Thread Theodore Serbinski
hey guys, got this 2 column layout i'm working on: - http://151.200.137.29/ right now it works great, i'm using the negative margin trick with the faux columns. however, i'm running into a slight problem when the content on the page is below a minimum height, as you can see, that little fishy gr

[css-d] Protecting background images

2005-08-22 Thread Zog
I would not have considered this a css topic except that it seems to have been implemented in css. It does not seem to be possible to download the background images from this page http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=/098/098.css without copying the urls from the css. All background related context

Re: [css-d] CSS and Forms - again

2005-08-22 Thread Steve Clay
Monday, August 22, 2005, 4:09:27 PM, Rob Cochrane wrote: > IE accepts margin on legend and will move its placement but FF and opera > do not so that one is out. Opera8 /does/ position LEGEND based on side margins (LEGEND must be sort of inline-block in that browser), but neither IE6/win nor FF res

[css-d] Netscape: links in absolute positioned elements

2005-08-22 Thread Martin Tschofen
I'm stuck with tabbed navigation lists. I have a unordered list that is supposed to show in two rows. The center four tabs are supposed to popup a javascript alert. If you look at the link below in most modern browsers (even IE 5.5+) the links work, but stop working in Netscape 7.x (8.0 works agai

[css-d] Collapsed margin in Firefox

2005-08-22 Thread Smith, Sarah
Hi all, There's a section of a site where the margin appears to be collapsing in Firefox (and all non-IE browsers). I can't figure out what's triggering it, but it must be in the stylesheet added for that section. Both the sidebar menu and the content should be about 1em from the orange crumb trai

[css-d] CSS and Forms - again

2005-08-22 Thread Rob Cochrane
Hi All, The align attribute to the legend tag had been depreciated in HTML 4.0 and is out in XHTML is there a CSS capability allowing some positioning of the legend with respect to the fieldset other than top left. I have tried what to me seem the obvious but nothing seems to work. I can crea

Re: [css-d] OT Validation Troubles

2005-08-22 Thread jordan WOLLMAN
Thanks for the info. I'm not really sure how to change the HTTP Header, so I've opted to switch the encoding to UTF8 instead. Is there any reason I should go the other direction? Sincerely, Jordan WOLLMAN // > From: Alan Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 14:42:59 +0100 > To: >

Re: [css-d] IE - no "fixed" and/or "z-index" ability???

2005-08-22 Thread Valette Ragland
On 8/22/05, RKN Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello - > > I'm working on a couple mock-up sites for a new client and I'm having a > problem > with IE accurately rendering a block (div) I'm using to be fixed with a > z-index. IE does not support position: fixed. I fiddled with this probl

[css-d] IE - no "fixed" and/or "z-index" ability???

2005-08-22 Thread RKN Studio
Hello - I'm working on a couple mock-up sites for a new client and I'm having a problem with IE accurately rendering a block (div) I'm using to be fixed with a z-index. It works for WinXP in NN7, FF 1.0.4, Opera8 and Mozilla 1.7. IE (6) seems to cough-up on it and just places the block where eve

Re: [css-d] a question about inline styles

2005-08-22 Thread Michael Landis
On 8/22/05, Bruno Girin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Otherwise, you could add a class to your tag and add all 4 pieces of > style in the inline style with the class specifier to make them more > specific and force the browser to use them: > > > > Unfortunately, the specifications do not allo

Re: [css-d] OT Validation Troubles

2005-08-22 Thread David Laakso
jordan WOLLMAN wrote: Hello All, This may or may not be off topic. It really depends on the solution to my problem. I'm building my site and I recently switched my hosting to MT. I've never seen this error before. It looks like it's declaring the wrong doctype and encoding in the validator...

RE: [css-d] a question about inline styles

2005-08-22 Thread Bruno Girin
This is probably because when it comes to links you have to specify the different pseudo-classes in the correct order: a:link a:visited a:hover a:active (mnemonic to remember the order: LoVe/HAte => LVHA) So if you have :active defined anywhere, :hover in the inline style won't be taken into acc

[css-d] Bottom Nav Bar - White Space

2005-08-22 Thread John Fitzgerald
Hi - have read a lot about white space, but can't seem to find a solution - a beginner to CSS, but have picked up a huge amount of info thanks to book, but especially thanks to this list. Launching a new series of pages: http://www.oneida-air.com/index_new2.htm My question in IE6 - ca

RE: [css-d] a question about inline styles

2005-08-22 Thread CJ Larson
Are you allowed to put styles in the head section, if not in a separate CSS file? I'm not sure how (or if it's possible) to put hover styles inline if you're not using JavaScript. -Original Message- Hi there, Is it possible to set the :hover colour of a border using inline CSS? This is

[css-d] css style switcher

2005-08-22 Thread Mark Mckee
hi all I am new to the list and this is my first post. I have looked at you previous post regarding style switching and have scoured the net for information. Unfortunately, all the ones I have found are a little too complicated or very poorly explained for me to work out. Would anyone here

Re: [css-d] Odd placement of input element in IE. Why?

2005-08-22 Thread Ingo Chao
Will Merrell wrote: I have run into an odd bug where an input element is placed strangly when it is inside a div, but only when it is viewed in IE. I have been able to produce a small test example that exibits this bug. It is located at http://www.coaching-life.com/css/gallery.html for you to loo

RE: [css-d] OT Validation Troubles

2005-08-22 Thread Alan Wood
The web server is sending an HTTP header that specifies the encoding as UTF-8. The encoding specified by the web server is supposed to over-ride the encoding (charset) specified in a meta tag in your document. You should change either the HTTP header or the meta tag, so that they both specify the

[css-d] OT Validation Troubles

2005-08-22 Thread jordan WOLLMAN
Hello All, This may or may not be off topic. It really depends on the solution to my problem. I'm building my site and I recently switched my hosting to MT. I've never seen this error before. It looks like it's declaring the wrong doctype and encoding in the validator... A different one than is o

[css-d] CSS tabs, sublinks and 2 column layout

2005-08-22 Thread Kris Black
Site: http://www.flawmark.com/isell/index.php CSS: http://www.flawmark.com/main.css Here's another issue I'm having. In my efforts of trying to fix a rendering issue with my sublinks in IE (which I corrected) I totally screwed the code for rendering in every other browser. Can someone take a loo

Re: [css-d] Site Check: CSS causes hyperlinks not to work in IE on

2005-08-22 Thread Kris Black
I fixed the hyperlink issue in IE by deleting a csshover file in my shopping cart's default theme folder. Not sure what exactly it did but I contacted MacDock.com and they said it was now not necessary. Escpecially since I created my own theme (design) using their iSell shopping cart. They are r

Re: [css-d] Site check please

2005-08-22 Thread curson
On (22/08/05 02:14), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Site is: http://www.bnh.org > Any feedback you can give would be greatly appreciated! Checked with: OPERA 7.54 on Gnu/Linux 1024x768 (Mozilla Firefox 1.04 doesn't load CSS for the text/plain issue). Found what they seem to be 2 different (maybe linke

Re: [css-d] ALA Hybrid CSS Dropdown Help

2005-08-22 Thread Ingo Chao
BJ Clark wrote: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/hybrid/ ... I am trying to use the navigation on a page that all the content is centered. This obviously messes up the navgation royally. Can you give us an URl to your testpage? The "final Hybrid CSS Dropdown" in the ALA article should be c