Re: [css-d] Centering 2 cols layout

M Moore-Racine wrote: Can anyone please tell me how to center a 2-cols css layout inside the wrapper. Somehow, the left margin is larger than the right margin. I would like it to be equal to the right margin, and keep the layout centered in the wrapper. In case you need to look at the page

Re: [css-d] Centering 2 cols layout

M Moore-Racine wrote: Can anyone please tell me how to center a 2-cols css layout inside the wrapper. Hi, Give the wrapper a width either as a percentage or fixed and then set left and right margins to auto. remove the position relative. Also remove position absolute from #C1 reduce the marg

Re: [css-d] Site check please--whistlebump

olly wrote: I'd appreciate it if some of you could check that a new site i'm working on in your browsers. It validates XHTML 1.1 and looks fine in IE6, Firefox 1.0.6 and Opera 8 on the PC. I'm mainly concerned about Macs. http://www.whistlebump.co.uk/test cheers, olly Olly, Mac/ie5.2 and Saf

Re: [css-d] Site check please

On 9/16/05 9:50 PM, "olly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > ... I'm mainly concerned about Macs. > > http://www.whistlebump.co.uk/test > Looks good in Firefox 1.0.6, Safari 2.0, Opera 8.02, and somewhat good in IE 5.2.3 for Mac OS 10.4.2 (Tiger). IE/Mac 5.2.3: Home page: The bottom of the

Re: [css-d] Unrelated divs seem to be interlinked on the bottom border.

Alan Chandler wrote: http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk/famtree/test2.html which shows the bottom of the nested internal div (of class "spouse") somehow interacting with the bottom of div #menuapps. The only possible linkage that I can see is through the clearfix class, but I don't understand

Re: [css-d] Centering 2 cols layout

The problem: You've set the margin on the body to be 100px all the way around. That's fine, BUT, you then absolutely position "c1" at left: 150px; which is relative to the body element; meaning it will be positioned 150 pixels from the left inner-edge of the browser window - which is 50 pixels mor

[css-d] Site check please

Hi, I'd appreciate it if some of you could check that a new site i'm working on in your browsers. It validates XHTML 1.1 and looks fine in IE6, Firefox 1.0.6 and Opera 8 on the PC. I'm mainly concerned about Macs. http://www.whistlebump.co.uk/test The download links will fail (until it goes li

[css-d] Unrelated divs seem to be interlinked on the bottom border.

I have a problem with the height of a div in the first row of a table I am constructing using tapestry as an the engine generating the html. This problem occurs across a range of browsers. I have managed to isolate the problem in some static html, but I don't understand why it occurs. The fo

Re: [css-d] At what point does it become more beneficial to use CSS?

On 9/17/05, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, I just wonder...at what point does it become more desirable > to use CSS as opposed to tables? Aren't tables more compatible? No - as soon as you try to allow any sort of flexibility into a table-based design you discover that the

[css-d] re: Is it possible to style a cell TD so that images inside of it with links have no border?

Sure just do this: td.noborder a img { border:0; } some html. ... more html The style section goes between your tags. -- J Cornelius www.jcornelius.com _

[css-d] possible to resize background images?

I seem to ask impossible questions, but perhaps this one will actually be the exception. :) (even if the answer is no) Actually, probably not, but I have to try!! I have a gradient background image behind several of my headers (repeat-y) and would like to know if CSS has any tricks or methods t

Re: [css-d] strange gap and css bp checklist

Tanya Renne wrote: other than that on this site: http://dev.ironworkers.org - the big white gap at the bottom of the left column needs to go - it isn't on the interior of the site - the homepage has the 3rd col - the interior doesn't - what is causing it? I do not know what is causing the ga

[css-d] Centering 2 cols layout

Can anyone please tell me how to center a 2-cols css layout inside the wrapper. Somehow, the left margin is larger than the right margin. I would like it to be equal to the right margin, and keep the layout centered in the wrapper. In case you need to look at the page in order to tell me, here

[css-d] strange gap and css bp checklist

I'm launching several sites this week and next - they all have the same problems so fixing them once will fix them everywhere - it occurred to me though that if there were a css best practices checklist - it might be easier to maintain standards ... such a thing out there? perhaps in your own p

Re: [css-d] Absolutely position a div within a relatively positioned div?

T. R. Valentine wrote: Is there any way to absolutely position a div *within* a relatively positioned div? IOW, if div elements above the containing div were to expand and push the containing div down, the absolutely positioned div within would be moved with its containing div. Relative-posit

RE: [css-d] Problem with printing in IE6

On 9/15/05, Paul Debban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You could use your (new) print stylesheet to dump the float on >#mainContent or pick another method to contain your floats in >#mainContent. This didn't actually help, but it set me on the right path. For anyone who's interested, the problem ha

Re: [css-d] floating background without scroll bars

rashantha de silva wrote: does anyone know/explain how the floating background is accomplished at this site A wide (1100+) image with the 'visible' part offset to one side on an 'invisible' (white) background. Styled with 'body {background-position: center top;}'

Re: [css-d] At what point does it become more beneficial to use CSS?

Friday, September 16, 2005, 12:27:31 PM, Rick Faircloth wrote: > at what point does it become more desirable to use CSS Good question. I say as use what you're comfortable with. If you don't understand it, or don't think you could fix it, maybe shouldn't use it on sites you build for others. Bu

Re: [css-d] floating background without scroll bars

On 9/16/05, rashantha de silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > does anyone know/explain how the floating background is accomplished > at this site > > It's just separate background images attached to diffferent elements - the fruit is attached to the body element, and the

Re: [css-d] At what point does it become more beneficial to use CSS?

On 16/09/05, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, I just wonder...at what point does it become more desirable > to use CSS as opposed to tables? Aren't tables more compatible? > Is it a matter of CSS being easier to maintain in a group of designers > or in a corporate setting wher

[css-d] Absolutely position a div within a relatively positioned div?

Is there any way to absolutely position a div *within* a relatively positioned div? IOW, if div elements above the containing div were to expand and push the containing div down, the absolutely positioned div within would be moved with its containing div. If not, is there anything in CSS3 that wou

Re: [css-d] At what point does it become more beneficial to use CSS?

Rick Faircloth wrote: Hi, all... I have used tables for many years as my primary design structure. I've used CSS to tweak the design of the tables, and the cells, forms, etc., in the tables. Now I'm considering converting to using CSS as my primary design structure. Hello Rick, For me the

[css-d] floating background without scroll bars

does anyone know/explain how the floating background is accomplished at this site thanks rush. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http

Re: [css-d] false table

chuck clark wrote: > > $ 10.00SubTotal > $ 2.99Shipping > $ 1.59Tax > $ 14.58Total > As a side note, you could drop the class and go with "p span {}" instead of "span.rightside {}" Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com __ css-discuss [E

Re: [css-d] true table (was: false table)

Friday, September 16, 2005, 11:25:21 AM, Steve Clay wrote: > Really, use a table... Chuck, back from lunch I realize I was a little rude in my reply. You should still use a table for your data, but if this were not data, here's a (not the only) basic way to style that markup. Spot is the name of

Re: [css-d] false table

Hi Ben, That works great! I am curious about the top:-18px; How do you arrive at that value? does it have anything to do with font size and line spaceing? Thanks, Chuck On 9/16/05, Ben Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know if this is what you were after, but > > > > body{ bac

[css-d] Problem aligning the tops of the side navigation and the main content

I managed to align the side navigation and main content along a horizontal line in Firefox. However, in IE6 Win the alignment is broken. I guess it's because the side navigation is closer to the top in Firefox (and I don't know why). I should mention that I used more divs than I thought I would nee

Re: [css-d] Positioning 2 column layout

Shawn Ferguson wrote: http://cscc.edu/test/template.asp The part I am having problems with is making the side bar go all the way down regardless of the height of the content area. It seems to create a "box" effect. Shawn Shawn, Check the css-d wiki for 'any column longest.' And, fwiw, this

Re: [css-d] Positioning 2 column layout

Shawn Ferguson wrote: However, now I'm having another problem. I want to create a 2 column layout similar to this: http://www.ccac.edu/default.aspx?id=139163 I have achieved part of the look, but still having problems. http://cscc.edu/test/template.asp The part I am having problems with i

Re: [css-d] true table (was: false table)

On 9/16/05, Steve Clay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Friday, September 16, 2005, 10:58:38 AM, chuck clark wrote: > > SubTotal$ 10.00 > > Even less markup: > > SubTotal$ 10.00 > > Really, use a table... And style it nicely: http://www.icant.co.uk/csstablegallery/ -- Chris Heilmann Blog: htt

[css-d] At what point does it become more beneficial to use CSS?

Hi, all... I have used tables for many years as my primary design structure. I've used CSS to tweak the design of the tables, and the cells, forms, etc., in the tables. Now I'm considering converting to using CSS as my primary design structure. However, I just wonder...at what point does it be

Re: [css-d] false table

chuck clark wrote: > I am trying to create a simple table that displays prices. I guess a real > html table can be used here, but i am trying to stick with what i have, or > close to it. > $ 10.00SubTotal > $ 2.99Shipping > $ 1.59Tax > $ 14.58Total > The problem is in order to float:right the

Re: [css-d] false table

I don't know if this is what you were after, but body{ background-color:#ccc; color:#000; margin:0; padding:10px;} div#currentTotal{border:1px solid #000; width:200px;} span.rightside{float:right;position:relative;top:-18px;} span#total{border-top:1px solid #000;} SubTotal$ 10.00 Shipping$ 2

[css-d] true table (was: false table)

Friday, September 16, 2005, 10:58:38 AM, chuck clark wrote: > SubTotal$ 10.00 Even less markup: SubTotal$ 10.00 Really, use a table... Steve -- http://mrclay.org/ : http://frenchhorns.mrclay.org/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECT

[Fwd: Re: [css-d] false table]

chuck clark wrote: <--- snip > I guess a real html table can be used here, but i am trying to stick with what i have, <--- snip > a real table 'should' be used here...!?!? Why are you trying to do it without? Do you have an example we can look at... Cheers now Kristina

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How can I modify my css so i have more appropriate html, ie SubTotal$ 10.00 Thanks, Chuck __ Hi Chuck, Have you considered using a Definition List? You could then use the DT tags for your labels, and surround your prices in DD

[css-d] false table

Hi, I am trying to create a simple table that displays prices. I guess a real html table can be used here, but i am trying to stick with what i have, or close to it. this is what i have body{ background-color:#ccc; color:#000; margin:0; padding:10px;} div#currentTotal{border:1px solid #000;

[css-d] Positioning 2 column layout

Thanks for the help with the last problem, with patience and your assistance I was able to correct the problems. However, now I'm having another problem. I want to create a 2 column layout similar to this: http://www.ccac.edu/default.aspx?id=139163 I have achieved part of the look, but still

Re: [css-d] Gaps Between List Items in IE

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, I don't have access to a server to post an HTML file, but if someone could look at the code below, and please tell me why in IE6 (pc) I have extra vertical space between my elements. In Firefox, it looks fine. The odd thing is that if I put a 1px border o

Re: [css-d] Printing resized text

Ben Curtis wrote: It seems that only in very few places on the web can I resize my text, then print, and have the printed text respect the new size I've chosen. I do this often, because most pages print edge to edge, which is hard to read, so I print 2-up (two shrunken pages, side-by-side

Re: [css-d] Is it possible to style a cell TD so that images inside of it with links have no border?

Bruce Searl wrote: Hello all you CSS brains. I've got what might be a simple "no", or "why would you?" or "You can - but you shouldn't!" sort of question. But thus far all I've been able to do is nothing... The goal is to apply formatting to a table or table cell, that will prevent the bor

Re: [css-d] Negative margin problem in Firefox 1.0.6

Lakshmi Natarajan wrote: HTML: http://lnataraj.tripod.com/xhtml_css/photo_w_border_var_width2.html CSS: http://lnataraj.tripod.com/xhtml_css/style.css .. sorry about the tripod ads - it's free web hosting ;) my code is inside div id="container" It would have been hard to find among all th