Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread Christian Montoya
> Hi Angela, > > Thought it best I write off list. > Was this supposed to be off list? I'm embarrassed, I might have just eavesdropped. -- -- C Montoya rdpdesign.com ... liquid.rdpdesign.com ... montoya.rdpdesign.com __ css-discu

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread Vicki Stebbins
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

[css-d] Thumbnail caption offset

2005-11-05 Thread Angela Trigg
Man, am learning a lot! Have tackled a lot of tweaks and gotten things to behave in the different browsers but there's one area I'm still stuck on It's the captions that appear under the thumbnails... They're fine in FF and NN7, but in IE they're showing all the way over to the right (after the

Re: [css-d] ie5.2/mac & safari

2005-11-05 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: >On this test page > > [...] I have been able to resolve the issues I wrote about. Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PRO

Re: [css-d] LI not flushing left in IE 5/WIN

2005-11-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Angela Trigg wrote: > * html .rollover ul { padding: 10px 10px 10px 0px; /*for padding > issue on IE/WIN 5.x*/ p\adding: 10px 10px 10px 10px; /*IE6 should > read this, right? but's not */ } Get '\' out of the 'a' to 'f' area, as IE/win will see that as a (sort of) hex-value and discard the prope

[css-d] LI not flushing left in IE 5/WIN

2005-11-05 Thread Angela Trigg
Now that I have my design working in IE 6, FF1,NN7,Opera, I thought I'd tackle IE 5 and IE 5.5 and so have those both running on the same browser problem is that because I am running all on same machine, I can't use the conditional comment filter to specify specific browsers (because they all t

Re: [css-d] question on layout and Mac check please

2005-11-05 Thread Michael Hulse
I made a typo... see below: On Nov 4, 2005, at 3:15 PM, Michael Hulse wrote: > I ussually do this for my sites: > > * html { > margin: 0; > padding: 0; > } That should have been: /* Zero-out margins and padding for all elements: */ * { margin: 0; padding: 0; } Not t

Re: [css-d] Two questions

2005-11-05 Thread david
Jonathan Carter wrote: > Also I have a weird issue with the page in FF. When it loads there is > extra spacing beneath the footer, but if you hover the mouse over the > right side section nav the spacing goes away. Then if you mouse over the > top nav, the spacing comes back. I'm clueless as to

[css-d] Two questions

2005-11-05 Thread Jonathan Carter
I'm trying to add a drop shadow effect to the body of my site and as simple as it should be I can't seem to get it to work. I've got the outer div with a background color set and then an inner div that is positioned a few pixels over, but it's not working for me. Any help here would be appreciat

Re: [css-d] MY FIRST CSS LAYOUT (PLEASE CHECK FOR ERRORS)

2005-11-05 Thread Michael Hulse
On Nov 5, 2005, at 1:25 PM, Kalen Higton wrote: > Hello, I made two "easy to troubleshoot" layout pages. I will love > you long time if you could take a look and give me your thoughts/ > suggestions. > > www.kalenarts.com/tester1 > www.kalenarts.com/tester2 > > "tester2" was modeled after the sugge

[css-d] MY FIRST CSS LAYOUT (PLEASE CHECK FOR ERRORS)

2005-11-05 Thread Kalen Higton
Hello, I made two "easy to troubleshoot" layout pages. I will love you long time if you could take a look and give me your thoughts/ suggestions. www.kalenarts.com/tester1 www.kalenarts.com/tester2 "tester2" was modeled after the suggestions from the following website. http://www.456bereastre

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread david
Linda H wrote: >>I wouln't worry too much about Netscape...cover the big ones (IE, firefox, >>opera, safari). > > What about AOL. Isn't it's internal browser based on Netscape. And then > there is it's new external browser based on IE. Does anyone know if it will > do a better job of supporting

Re: [css-d] Logical expressions

2005-11-05 Thread Michael Hulse
On Nov 5, 2005, at 11:24 AM, Arjen Schwarz wrote: >> ...is there any way to set any >> relative measures in CSS like telling a div to set its bottom edge or >> height to the value of another element like another div who's bottom >> edge adjusts to the amount of content. Sounds like a job for Java

[css-d] ie5.2/mac & safari

2005-11-05 Thread David Laakso
On this test page OSX 1.04 FF gets the header, header image, h1, and both h-navs /correct/ according to browsercam (probably same for footer, I guess-- since they are similar ). IE5.2 and Safari get all that stuff wrong-- in different ways, bless their li

Re: [css-d] extending columns in css ala table cells

2005-11-05 Thread Christian Montoya
On 11/5/05, Spike Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are there any plans to include some kind of css property that allows > you to extend two block elements in line with each other, as you can > with tables? I know about the workarounds that exist, it'd just be > great to be able to do it off the

Re: [css-d] Logical expressions

2005-11-05 Thread Arjen Schwarz
On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 10:59 -0800, Kenoli Oleari wrote: > I think the answer to this is "No" but is there any way to set any > relative measures in CSS like telling a div to set its bottom edge or > height to the value of another element like another div who's bottom > edge adjusts to the am

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
David Laakso wrote: > Some say a sense of humor helps. They may be wrong. No! They are dead right :-) :-) ;-) CSS is pure fun, and buggy browsers only add some more fun[1] to it. Georg [1]http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/molly_1_15.html -- http://www.gunlaug.no ___

[css-d] Flickering in Firefox

2005-11-05 Thread bill
Hi there I'm developing a site which can be found at http://www.first-encounter-design.com Haven't done any real testing yet but it displays well in IE6, NS7, Op and FF all on win xp. When the page first loads in FF, the right hand scrolling div (#t

[css-d] Logical expressions

2005-11-05 Thread Kenoli Oleari
I think the answer to this is "No" but is there any way to set any relative measures in CSS like telling a div to set its bottom edge or height to the value of another element like another div who's bottom edge adjusts to the amount of content. For instance, suppose I was creating content to

Re: [css-d] Eureka!

2005-11-05 Thread Angela Trigg
Since I wasn't happy with the performance of the non-p7 solution I did last night, I went back to the drawing board and now have p7 integrated and it is working in IE6.1/WIN, FF, Opera and NN7! As I suspected, the reason it wasn't working wasn't P7, but probably how I had nested divs and absolute p

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread David Laakso
Linda H wrote: >I can understand Angela's frustration. I feel it too. I was very excited >about CSS when I first started using it, but poor browser support has >really dampened my spirits. > Some say a sense of humor helps. They may be wrong. Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com _

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread christianz
I can't believe all of us web developer types let Microsoft's monopoly win. Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 00:46:18 - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [css-d] I want to scream To: "'css-discuss'" Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";

Re: [css-d] extending columns in css ala table cells

2005-11-05 Thread Spike Spencer
Are there any plans to include some kind of css property that allows you to extend two block elements in line with each other, as you can with tables? I know about the workarounds that exist, it'd just be great to be able to do it off the cuff. Not sure if it breaks the visual formatting model or n

Re: [css-d] Opera problem in menu

2005-11-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Wijnand Wiersma wrote: > http://nedbsd.nl/~wijnand/opera/ The problem is fixed in Opera 9, so better leave it as is for now. You may of course feed a correction to older Opera-versions, and correct back for the new ones. A bit quirky, I think, but may work quite stable if done right. Some bits

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread Linda H
>I wouln't worry too much about Netscape...cover the big ones (IE, firefox, >opera, safari). What about AOL. Isn't it's internal browser based on Netscape. And then there is it's new external browser based on IE. Does anyone know if it will do a better job of supporting CSS than IE? I can unde

[css-d] Opera problem in menu

2005-11-05 Thread Wijnand Wiersma
Hi List, I have a small problem with Opera visitors, all items in the menu are positioned too much to the left. I know what rules cause this: html * .inactive { left: -30px; } html * .active { left: -30px; } But if I leave these too out, mozilla, konqueror and safari display the menu wrong. Is t

Re: [css-d] question on layout and Mac check please

2005-11-05 Thread Holly Bergevin
>Francesco Sanfilippo wrote: >>1. Why does the following layout have a small white border in IE 6, >>but not in FF 1.5? It's a "3-pixel thing" that IE does with blocks following a float that also "have layout" as David mentioned. I'm not sure that floating the right column will give you the lo

Re: [css-d] I want to scream

2005-11-05 Thread Eileen
On Nov 4, 2005, at 3:05 PM, Angela Trigg wrote: > Been developing in Firefox like a good little CSS newbie, and am > making the > tweaks necessary to make it work in IE6/WIN (which feels like trying > to put a rubix cube together) (grin) not a direct answer but have a look at http://webhost.bridge

Re: [css-d] question on layout and Mac check please

2005-11-05 Thread David Laakso
Francesco Sanfilippo wrote: >Two questions actually... > >1. Why does the following layout have a small white border in IE 6, >but not in FF 1.5? > > Dunno.,. 'has layout' thing? This may help(and I think you've got an invalid doctype)? #right { width: 30%; float: right; } >2. Could someone