Re: [css-d] clear: both + negative margin -- should it do anything?

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/2/06, Philippe Wittenbergh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In my test case above, Firefox (1.5) and Safari (1.0 and up) are > correct. Now that I see the latest standard, I concur. At least, as far as I can interpret it, that is: "clear" means add to the top margin a value equal to the height o

[css-d] background-images alignment questions

2006-02-02 Thread August Shamino
Wow, this is weird. Have never used a group like this before, and have no clue where this email will actually be going. Anyway, see if a question works: Some web pages divide a background-image across several elements, so that it looks like just one image. How can you do that safely with CSS?

Re: [css-d] Inline styles and the people who hate them.

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/2/06, Troy Brophy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This worked great up until I hit line 6000 of the > external CSS doc and Dreamweaver started choking a little each time I saved. I'm surprised you waited so long! > Then I began grouping pages of the site into sections and creating CSS docs > fo

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread Felix Miata
Ollie Harridge wrote: > ive built a site which is being translated into about 20 languages. ive sent > the site files to all the countries and a web design agency in Holland have > replied to me telling me that the site breaks in thier browser because their > default font size in Windows is se

[css-d] dynamicly scale image without js just css

2006-02-02 Thread Christof Haemmerle
hi, is there any way to position a image and make the height 150 px smaller thant the viewpoint height without javascirpt? thanx christof __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 t

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
francky wrote: > Ollie Harridge wrote: > >>> hi, >>> [...] a web design agency in Holland have replied to me telling me >>> that the site breaks in thier browser because their default font >>> size in Windows is set as 120%. As i understand it this is the >>> default setting in Holland (for some

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread David Hucklesby
Hi Ollie, You wrote: > the site breaks in their browser because their default font size in > Windows is set as 120%. From your screen shot, that's 120 dpi --- 125% rather than 120%. I have read several posts indicating that high definition laptops (Screens more than 1000 pixels high) are comi

Re: [css-d] Inline styles and the people who hate them.

2006-02-02 Thread Jan Brasna
> to open the HTML (actually .JSP) file, find the element in question, grab > the class name, then open the associated CSS doc, search for the class name > and finally make the change. (And of course, the requests are seldom so > simple, which means the fixes tend to involve a lot more scrolling ar

Re: [css-d] clear: both + negative margin -- should it do anything?

2006-02-02 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 3 Feb 2006, at 2:26 am, Lori Hylan-Cho wrote: >> IMHO, the bug filer's conclusion is backwards; >> it seems totally logical to me that setting a top margin on >> the clear that's larger than the size of the floats would in >> effect result in a margin of [margin as set] - [height of float]. >

[css-d] Inline styles and the people who hate them.

2006-02-02 Thread Troy Brophy
Sorry about the sensationalist subject line. I couldn't resist. For the past six months I've been building a massive, consumer Web application. I took over the development from a guy who was keen on standards-compliant XHTML (yay!) and keeping every style rule in an external CSS document (kinda y

Re: [css-d] site check: HyperStrike

2006-02-02 Thread david
HTML validation: http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hyperstrike.com%2F Basically, no doctype, but experimenting with forcing some doctypes only reports various numbers of validation errors. Nicely done Flash graphics. Horizontal scroll bar until I widened my browser w

Re: [css-d] site check: HyperStrike

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Adam Helweh wrote: > > the site is: www.hyperstrike.com > > Your skilled eyes are appreciated. > Thanks > > Adam > > IE "Accessibility" mode at text-size "largest" does a bit of a number on your entire site. Regards, ~davidLaakso _

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread francky
Ollie Harridge wrote: >>hi, >>[...] a web design agency in Holland have replied to me telling me that the >>site breaks in thier browser because their default font size in Windows is >>set as 120%. As i understand it this is the default setting in Holland (for >>some unknown reason). >>[...] >>

[css-d] site check: HyperStrike

2006-02-02 Thread Adam Helweh
Hello, Unfortunately I could not show you guys a whole lot while in development, but now that we have launched I would simply like everyone to feel free to let me know if you see any weird irregularities from browser to browser and so on. Its free to sign up and look around on the inside as wel

Re: [css-d] Style Parent Element from Child?

2006-02-02 Thread Jono
> At 09:54 AM 2/1/2006, you wrote: >> If you (can?) remove the declared >> width of 250px from "customApp" and then float both "customApp" and >> "navigationPortlet" the width of "customApp" will always shrink wrap to >> the width of it's child div - "navigationPortlet" By adding padding to >> the

Re: [css-d] Screen Resolution, disappearing content?

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/2/06, Mike Homme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.gawebdevelopers.com/clients/ger/website/fluid/ In Firefox 1.5, the center content has a background of a hand in the light, and this background is off center. The background is clipped and the words "setting the" start over on the right.

Re: [css-d] Screen Resolution, disappearing content?

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Mike Homme wrote: > When IE is maximized, on a display set to 1280x1024, my content is not being > displayed. Hovering over the content, or resizing the browser makes it > magically show up again. I have no clue what could be going on right now, > has anyone else run across this? > http://www.gaweb

Re: [css-d] Screen Resolution, disappearing content?

2006-02-02 Thread John Bishop
Hey Mike, The markup for the 'products' page seems to have some erroneous '' tags... would suggest fixing up these errors (see link: http://tinyurl.com/ay52l) and go from there. Good luck, jb :) -Original Message- From: "Mike Homme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 20:54:27

Re: [css-d] How close is MS from releasing IE7?

2006-02-02 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 5:59 PM -0600 2/2/06, Paul Seale wrote: >It is apparent to me that when they eliminated the * hack - they failed to >replace it with the min-height command - which is a serious problem. Does >anyone know if they are going to address the min-height command? They've indicated not, but if the

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-02 Thread Kelly Miller
I found that a solution that works for now and will work in the future is to Tan Hack all the entries in the conditional comments. Remember, IE7 can't see through the Tan Hack, but IE5-6 can. Christian Montoya wrote: > Any suggestions as to how to fix any of this? > > > Hope for the best, do

Re: [css-d] How close is MS from releasing IE7?

2006-02-02 Thread Kelly Miller
Actually, they said that min-height, min-width, max-height and max-width are the next big issues they're going to tackle. So it appears that yes, they are going to add them to IE7 (the specific comment mentioned that fixing the expanding box model bug was the precursor to adding these properti

[css-d] multi columns layouts in the Zen Garden, floating and positioning

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Collins
Does anyone know of a Zen Garden layout that floats the "linkList" div to the left or right of the main content? I've looked through 5 or 6 two-column layouts so far and they all use the "position: absolute" method. Thanks Christian _

Re: [css-d] Screen Resolution, disappearing content?

2006-02-02 Thread Mike Homme
Ok, my bad, I was missing a closing on the "clients" and "Contact" pages. However, the "Products" page is still having the same problem. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Homme Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 8:33 PM To: css-d@

[css-d] Screen Resolution, disappearing content?

2006-02-02 Thread Mike Homme
Have a very strange problem. This seems to be IE only. When IE is maximized, on a display set to 1280x1024, my content is not being displayed. Hovering over the content, or resizing the browser makes it magically show up again. I have no clue what could be going on right now, has anyone else run

Re: [css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-02 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: Stefan Witte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > when you click on the image you will be transfered >to waaromnades2.php, how can i have the content div in which the picture and >the text are auto extend to the height, >http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/waaromnades.php >css f

[css-d] nested divs with ul inheritence or not

2006-02-02 Thread Michelle W
Hi, I have nested divs with uls #left column #nav ul #tablist ul I am trying to get the #tablist width to be the same as #nav. can't figure it out. there is javascript in #tablist html. Also would like to eliminate the empty li at the bottom of #tablist. http://www.thetravelingmarathoner.com/te

Re: [css-d] Strange opacity in Firefox? > not when understanding

2006-02-02 Thread francky
Ingo Chao wrote [...], and Philippe Wittenbergh wrote [...], and Tedd wrote [...], and L. David Baron wrote: >Opacity does affect z-ordering, just like position:relative does. >(This would be clear in any CSS3 version of >http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/zindex.html , but opacity isn't in CSS2.1, so >it

Re: [css-d] How close is MS from releasing IE7?

2006-02-02 Thread David Dorward
On 02/02/06, Paul Seale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is apparent to me that when they eliminated the * hack - they failed to > replace it with the min-height command - which is a serious problem. Shocking. A new browser comes out with different bugs. Who'd have guessed? :) > Does anyone know i

Re: [css-d] Strange opacity in Firefox?

2006-02-02 Thread L. David Baron
On Thursday 2006-02-02 04:55 +0100, francky wrote: > testpage "Opacity-support in FF1.07 halfway?" > > > (+ screenshots seen in Win98SE); css is inside. > > Canceling the opacity is giving #box2 on the for

Re: [css-d] angled or rotated text

2006-02-02 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: Christian Heilmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/matrixshenanigans.html This is cool, Christian. Maybe it's just the math teacher in me... ~holly __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

[css-d] float-setup with mysterious top-margin...

2006-02-02 Thread Jesper Brunholm
Hi folks I'm afraid that this is something simple, that I've gone blind on... On (and several more pages on the site with floated content) the content-floats to the right (the CD-cover) has a mysterious margin-top, levelling it with the bottom of the menu-b

[css-d] How close is MS from releasing IE7?

2006-02-02 Thread Paul Seale
It is apparent to me that when they eliminated the * hack - they failed to replace it with the min-height command - which is a serious problem. Does anyone know if they are going to address the min-height command? If they don't - we are going to have some serious issues. Paul ___

[css-d] Site Check Please

2006-02-02 Thread Will Wyatt
Hi all. I'm wrapping up my internal testing on http://test.cubiclearmy.com/ I'm using the basic skidoo-too layout from http://webhost.bridgew.edu/etribou/layouts/skidoo_too/ Thanks for the time anybody who looks at this site. Issues I'm aware of: 1. the page doesn't validate CSS. 2. The hatched

Re: [css-d] CSS page breaks when printing even small tables

2006-02-02 Thread James Denholm-Price
On 02/02/06, James Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello there, first post here so I hope all goes well. Hi James -- welcome to the list :-) or happy de-lurk ;-) > I am building an online home price quote application styled with CSS. [..] > There are any number of options selected. This lends

Re: [css-d] Layout question

2006-02-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Jonathan Carter wrote: > 1) A fixed height header 2) An absolutely position body that will > fill all remaining content. > Here is the test: http://www.epiphanize.com/test.htm Minimalistic approach, based on your test page: ...should follow your de

[css-d] Layout question

2006-02-02 Thread Jonathan Carter
I was trying to do a simple test layout with: 1) A fixed height header 2) An absolutely position body that will fill all remaining content. It works perfectly in FF but the absolutely positioned body doesn't fill the area as desired. Could anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong or tell me a better

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-02 Thread Bob Easton
Adam Kuehn wrote: > At 03:07 PM 2/2/2006, Eric A. Meyer wrote: >> Thus the IE7 CSS support >> page on the wiki (the URL of which I added to the list footer >> appended to every message). > > Just a request to those making contributions to this wiki page (which > I hope Microsoft will locate and f

[css-d] Opera 8 (!) Issue

2006-02-02 Thread Design Groups
No, really...I have one. I can't believe it, but I do. Usually, I have no issues with Opera at *all* - but here it is. You can see the working comp here: http://www.foolishvisions.com/truffles/ If you look at it in Opera 8, the navigational buttons at the top are *whacked*. I imagine it's b

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-02 Thread Adam Kuehn
At 03:07 PM 2/2/2006, Eric A. Meyer wrote: >Thus the IE7 CSS support >page on the wiki (the URL of which I added to the list footer >appended to every message). Just a request to those making contributions to this wiki page (which I hope Microsoft will locate and find useful): Please be sure to

Re: [css-d] CSS positioning woes

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Anjali Arora wrote: > > I need help with this page: http://www.artbrush.net/ra/ra7.htm > 1. In its current state, IE6/Win moves the right side column to the > bottom left of the page. It reads well on Windows Firefox, but in > Opera/ Win the #main & #right1 overlap slightly. How do I correct t

Re: [css-d] Frameset DTDs

2006-02-02 Thread David Dorward
On 02/02/06, James Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are the frameset DTDs for HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0 more akin to the strict > or transitional versions of each? Frameset is transitional with frameset stuff added. > Should a frameset DTD be used for source pages that appear within those > frame

Re: [css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-02 Thread Stefan Witte
I have another question, when you click on the image you will be transfered to waaromnades2.php, how can i have the content div in which the picture and the text are auto extend to the height, as you can see the picture overlaps that div. I tried to set height: auto, but it doesn;t work. I don't wa

Re: [css-d] IE won't let static content move up to flow aroundfloats

2006-02-02 Thread Pringle, Ron
> Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > > http://www.pixelsurge.com/experiment/ie-float-clear-bug.html > > > Zoe, > > I'm absolutely not sure, but it looks like the problem on > that page and > the fix I am suggesting are somehow related to what Bruno has > described here > > http://www.brunildo.or

Re: [css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-02 Thread Stefan Witte
Thanks for all your answers, the relative positioning did the trick! 2006/2/2, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Ian Young wrote: > > > src="img/kaart_frankrijk.gif" border="0" /> > > In addition to the above source-code clean-up, add in stylesheet... > #imglink { > position: relative; >

[css-d] CSS positioning woes

2006-02-02 Thread Anjali Arora
Hi, I need help with this page: http://www.artbrush.net/ra/ra7.htm The page as it is now uses absolute positioning for all the divs, though ideally I want it to be a flexible layout with #main having relative positioning. My questions: 1. In its current state, IE6/Win moves the right side

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-02 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 2:11 PM -0500 2/2/06, Christian Montoya wrote: >On 2/2/06, tedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Any suggestions as to how to fix any of this? > >Hope for the best, don't do anything yet. Let Microsoft fix their bugs >right now, before you go off hacking for something that might be fixed >in the

[css-d] Frameset DTDs

2006-02-02 Thread James Eaton
Are the frameset DTDs for HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0 more akin to the strict or transitional versions of each? Should a frameset DTD be used for source pages that appear within those frames, or are they only needed on pages containing frameset tags? Should they be used for pages that utilize ifram

Re: [css-d] Safari Ignoring style definitions

2006-02-02 Thread Jim Ryan
>On Feb 2, 2006, at 1:28 PM, Jim Ryan wrote: > http://ixlr8.org/arts >Try changing #contenttexblock to #contenttextblock. FOUR t's. Thanks, but it didn't work. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] Fluid design width problem

2006-02-02 Thread Jared Lyon
Hi Christian, thanks for the quick feedback. > the markup is not conducive to a fixed-fluid layout right now, and you > have both a stylesheet and inline styles, which makes things tough to > edit. You say that my markup isn't conducive to a fixed-fluid layout, but the second example that I menti

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-02 Thread Al Sparber
From: "Christian Montoya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 2/2/06, tedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Neither of those work for IE 7 and while I have an IE conditional >> comment to exclude IE 7, apparently IE 7 still see's the >> csshover.htc >> code in [B]. > > IE 7 doesn't support conditional comment

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/2/06, tedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neither of those work for IE 7 and while I have an IE conditional > comment to exclude IE 7, apparently IE 7 still see's the csshover.htc > code in [B]. IE 7 doesn't support conditional comments correctly... it's buggy right now. > Any suggestions as t

Re: [css-d] Fluid design width problem

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/2/06, Jared Lyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, I seem to be having a bit of a problem getting a div to fill the > width of the screen. Here's the trouble page: > http://www.rit.edu/upub/new/contact_us2.html the markup is not conducive to a fixed-fluid layout right now, and you have bo

Re: [css-d] IE won't let static content move up to flow around floats

2006-02-02 Thread Ingo Chao
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > http://www.pixelsurge.com/experiment/ie-float-clear-bug.html > > The basic structure is: > > > This div is floated to the right. > Lots of text so you can see the problem... > > Text... > > This div is floated to the right and als

[css-d] Fluid design width problem

2006-02-02 Thread Jared Lyon
Hi all, I seem to be having a bit of a problem getting a div to fill the width of the screen. Here's the trouble page: http://www.rit.edu/upub/new/contact_us2.html Can anyone help me get the maincontent div to fill the remaining width of the screen, instead of it just being 400px like it is now?

Re: [css-d] Stop the cascade

2006-02-02 Thread Adam Kuehn
At 11:25 AM 2/2/2006, Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: >Brian Ogden wrote: > > Is there a way to do this: > > > > Some Content > > > style="text-align:none"> > > > > > > In other words how do I stop the cascade? > >You can't stop the cascade. But every property has a default value, and >you can set

[css-d] Safari Ignoring style definitions

2006-02-02 Thread Jim Ryan
Please check out: http://ixlr8.org/arts in Safari/Mac The styles #textblock and #contenttextblock in main.css are not being seen by Safari even though IE win, Firefox (mac and PC) and Opera PC are rendering them as specified. Any Mac CSS afficionados have ideas on why these styles are invisible to

Re: [css-d] angled or rotated text

2006-02-02 Thread MarcLuzietti
What about using WHITE-SPACE: PRE ? If you combine it with LINE-HEIGHT it should do what you want and look nice. Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Silver Hill Financial, LLC (305) 341-5624 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/2006 08:17 PM Please respond to css-d To:

[css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-02 Thread tedd
Hi gang: Being a Mac-guy, I don't have access to IE 7 -- other than via BrowserCam. However, when I view my site via IE 7 BrowserCam: http://www.sperling.com Two things pop out at me: 1. My second paragraph, namely: Appears on top of my first paragraph, namely:

Re: [css-d] Can't change font color in menus.

2006-02-02 Thread Joe Huggins
In the CSS shown below, I do not see where you have set anything for color. Ian Young wrote: > Tweeking look and feel of drop down but cannot seem to be able to change > font colors: > > > ul li a { > display: block; > text-decoration: none; > padding:0; > border:0; > border-bottom: 0; > } > ul

Re: [css-d] Strange Issues Under FF 1.07 and all NN I have tried

2006-02-02 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Simon wrote: > I have a menu down the right side of a page which is based on an unordered > list that I have then formatted. Each element is set to have a single pixel > of padding above for visual reason. > > Everything works fine on IE, Opera, FF 1.5 but not on FF 1.07 or any version > of NN I

Re: [css-d] Can't change font color in menus.

2006-02-02 Thread Ian Young
Chris Wrote >>> Have you tried defining all the states? a:link a:visited a:hover a:active >>> Makes no difference. It seems to be reading the a:link etc from the content div which contains the menu. Ian -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / V

Re: [css-d] Can't change font color in menus.

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Ian Young wrote: > Tweeking look and feel of drop down but cannot seem to be able to change > font colors:. > The font color on hover is rendered but if I try to change the color in ul > li a, there is no change. > Ian Try: ul li a, ul li a:link { color:fuchsia; ... } Re

Re: [css-d] clear: both + negative margin -- should it do anything?

2006-02-02 Thread Lori Hylan-Cho
> IMHO, the bug filer's conclusion is backwards; > it seems totally logical to me that setting a top margin on > the clear that's larger than the size of the floats would in > effect result in a margin of [margin as set] - [height of float]. For anyone who's interested, I put up a test page wi

Re: [css-d] Resources for Learning

2006-02-02 Thread Felix Miata
Julie Flolo wrote Thu, 2 Feb 2006 09:10:59 -0700: Welcome! :-) > Hi All, I'm new to the group and was wondering how you learned > CSS...self-taught? Class? etc. Self, web site examinations, web tutorials, and this and several other mailing lists. > Also, what are some resources (web sites, bo

Re: [css-d] Can't change font color in menus.

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Heilmann
> ul li a:hover{ > } > li:hover ul { display: block; } > > The font color on hover is rendered but if I try to change the color in ul > li a, there is no change. > > Whatya think? Have you tried defining all the states? a:link a:visited a:hover a:active -- Chris Heilmann Blog: http://www.wait-ti

[css-d] Can't change font color in menus.

2006-02-02 Thread Ian Young
Tweeking look and feel of drop down but cannot seem to be able to change font colors: css for menus is as follows: ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; width: 150px; text-align:center; } ul li { position: relative; border-bottom:1px solid white; height:2.0em; } li ul { background-color

Re: [css-d] Resources for Learning

2006-02-02 Thread Michael Warkentin
Hey Julie, welcome to the group! There are many resources on the css-d wiki that you can see here: http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Good luck! Michael Warkentin On 2/2/06, Julie Flolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, I'm new to the group and was wondering how you learned > CSS...self-taugh

Re: [css-d] Is there a CSS hack png transparency?

2006-02-02 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
> AFAIK, png transparency "hacks" (rather, scripting) only works on > foreground images, not the background-image property. Otherwise, for > foreground image transparency, read about it here: > > http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/pngbehavior/pngbehavior.html Actually, it's the other way around: the Alpha

[css-d] tool tips + IE(6) = mess

2006-02-02 Thread Joelle Tegwen
I'm working on this demo http://ici1.umn.edu/beta/nceo/ If you click on either "Participation Policy Variables" or "Response" and view the page in IE it's a total mess. (Mozilla and Firefox are lovely) I used John and Holly's tool tips http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?cid=4E2C0 an

Re: [css-d] Help with CSS positioning:

2006-02-02 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Cory Perry wrote: > http://www.9mmcreative.com/web/acumen/acumen.html > http://www.9mmcreative.com/web/acumen/css/acumen.css > > There is the link to the page that I am working on. The div on the left > of the content area is a class called "feature" and the div on the right > is a class is calle

[css-d] Pros/Cons of IE6 standalone w/install of IE7b2

2006-02-02 Thread Lisa Hoppes
I'm eager to start testing sites in IE7b2, but I cannot wipe out IE6 for current client site work on my machine. Some have said that installing the standalone IE6 works will alongside IE7. http://browsers.evolt.org/?ie/32bit/standalone Question: is this IE6 *exactly* the same as the regular IE6? A

[css-d] Welcome

2006-02-02 Thread kate
BlankHi All, I'm new to the group Welcome Julie. Iam learning CSS by following the group. Kate __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/

Re: [css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ian Young wrote: > src="img/kaart_frankrijk.gif" border="0" /> In addition to the above source-code clean-up, add in stylesheet... #imglink { position: relative; } ...and IE/win should do fine. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no __

Re: [css-d] Stop the cascade

2006-02-02 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Brian Ogden wrote: > Is there a way to do this: > > Some Content > style="text-align:none"> > > > In other words how do I stop the cascade? > You can't stop the cascade. But every property has a default value, and you can set a property back to its default value in the second div. In

Re: [css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-02 Thread Ian Young
http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/img/kaart_fran krijk.gif, does not show in IE on the site: http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/waaromnades.ph p, while FF has no problems. the css file is located at: http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakan

[css-d] Resources for Learning

2006-02-02 Thread Julie Flolo
Hi All, I'm new to the group and was wondering how you learned CSS...self-taught? Class? etc. Also, what are some resources (web sites, books) for those of us who are new to CSS but want to become well versed like the members of this group! TIA, Julie F.

[css-d] IE won't let static content move up to flow around floats

2006-02-02 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
This is not an IE 7 test. Although IE 7 gets this wrong as well, I'm just concerned about IE 6 right now, because this is a problem in a real page I am trying to lay out. View the following page in IE 6, then compare it to Firefox and Opera: http://www.pixelsurge.com/experiment/ie-float-clear-b

[css-d] CSS page breaks when printing even small tables

2006-02-02 Thread James Golden
Hello there, first post here so I hope all goes well. I am building an online home price quote application styled with CSS. It is dynamically built by choices made by the user. It consists of several paragraph/table combinations. There are any number of options selected. This lends to prob

Re: [css-d] Is there a CSS hack png transparency?

2006-02-02 Thread Donna Casey
> Abyss Information wrote: >>[...] PNG transparency and its problems with ie [...] >>my question is when you want to use it with a CSS via a style sheet >>[...] >>it falls over and doesn't work; is there a CSS hack for this? AFAIK, png transparency "hacks" (rather, scripting) only works on foregr

Re: [css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-02 Thread Martin Heiden
Stefan, on Thursday, February 2, 2006 at 16:06 Stefan Witte wrote: > On the following site, the image > http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/img/kaart_frankrijk.gif, > does not show in IE on the site: > http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/waaromn

Re: [css-d] angled or rotated text

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Heilmann
> How about something like this? It's a bit heavy in the additional > markup, but it seems to do what you're looking for (at least in FF 1.5 > and IE6): That is horrible. It is the CSS equivalent of nested FONT tags and table layouts. I'd use an image (sized in ems) with a proper alternative text

[css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-02 Thread Stefan Witte
On the following site, the image http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/img/kaart_frankrijk.gif, does not show in IE on the site: http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/waaromnades.php, while FF has no problems. the css file is located at: http://www.m

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/2/06, Oliver Saager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everybody! > > I just created a website for an art gallery. May I kindly ask you to check > the website for any CSS improvements? (Of course your opinion on style or > general points is also highly appreciated.) > > You'll find the website

Re: [css-d] IE 7 and max-width?

2006-02-02 Thread Christian Montoya
Thanks guys, I guess the only thing to do now is hope that max-width makes it in. Otherwise this: #container { width:900px; } body>#container { width:98%; max-width:900px; } is going to be a problem :( -- -- Christian Montoya christianmontoya.com ... rdpdesign.com ... cssliquid.com

Re: [css-d] angled or rotated text

2006-02-02 Thread James Conley
Yes - that would work - too. Thanks for the suggestion. Looking at the CSS3 support it doesn't look like this is supported their either - it looks like vertical text is supported for Asian languages but not slanted. james c -Original Message- From: Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Ollie Harridge wrote: > hi, > > ive built a site which is being translated into about 20 languages. ive sent > the site files to all the countries and a web design agency in Holland have > replied to me telling me that the site breaks in thier browser because their > default font size in Window

Re: [css-d] 3-column lay-out and FF-problems

2006-02-02 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Hi Adrie, I haven't seen any responses to your question. This is probably because your message got buried in an existing thread. To start a new thread, do not reply to an existing message. When you do this, your message gets threaded on to the old thread, which messes up the archives and makes

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread David Dorward
On 02/02/06, Ollie Harridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the site breaks in thier browser because their default font size > in Windows is set as 120%. > has anyone else experienced this problem? No - I design for variable font sizes from the outset. Generally I avoid having more than two columns

Re: [css-d] Strange opacity in Firefox?

2006-02-02 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 2 Feb 2006, at 12:55 pm, francky wrote: > > - In the meantime the text in an {opacity: ..;} box goes > semi-transparent too, even with contra-property {opacity:1;}. opacity applies to the box it self: although opacity is not inherited, it affects all the contents of the box. It acts the sam

[css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread Ollie Harridge
hi, ive built a site which is being translated into about 20 languages. ive sent the site files to all the countries and a web design agency in Holland have replied to me telling me that the site breaks in thier browser because their default font size in Windows is set as 120%. As i understan

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Oliver Saager wrote: > Hello everybody! > > I just created a website for an art gallery. May I kindly ask you to check > the website for any CSS improvements? (Of course your opinion on style or > general points is also highly appreciated.) > > You'll find the website at: http://www.saager.info > >

[css-d] Site Check please

2006-02-02 Thread Oliver Saager
Hello everybody! I just created a website for an art gallery. May I kindly ask you to check the website for any CSS improvements? (Of course your opinion on style or general points is also highly appreciated.) You'll find the website at: http://www.saager.info Many thanks in advance! Oliver ___

Re: [css-d] Another menu query

2006-02-02 Thread francky
Ian Young wrote: >[...]Draft page at >http://www.venachar.org.uk/members-new/newtemplate.php > >I have now managed to get the sub menus to work in IE. However, they "jump >about" on hover. > >What have I missed? > Hi Ian, You missed the css-validator. :-) Is indicating some errors, perhaps IE can

Re: [css-d] Strange opacity in Firefox?

2006-02-02 Thread Ingo Chao
francky wrote: > Hi List, > Some playing around with semi-transparency and "opacity" (the > css3-property), I found that Firefox (1.07) is supporting opacity, but > in a strange way. Everything is allright, unless you place a new > on top of the semi-transparent box. Then the overlapping parts

Re: [css-d] Another menu query

2006-02-02 Thread Ian Young
>> I have now managed to get the sub menus to work in IE. However, they "jump about" on hover. What have I missed? Ian Have found the problem. Nothing to do with my menu script, it was another div class that i had left in. That's what

Re: [css-d] Another menu query

2006-02-02 Thread Ian Young
Ian Young wrote: >Been playing around with a vertical menu from a list apart. Works a treat in >FF and Opera. Of course IE6 has fallen over. > >Draft page at: >http://www.venachar.org.uk/members-new/newtemplate.php > >menu css at http://www.venachar.org.uk/members-new/includes/menu2.css. > I hav

Re: [css-d] IE 7 and max-width?

2006-02-02 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
> Does anyone know if IE 7 is supposed to support max-width? I'm > beginning to think it won't and if not, it really sucks. > > -- > -- > Christian Montoya Dave Massy of the IE team has written [1]: "The change of the overflow behavior is the precursor to be able to support [min/max width/height]

Re: [css-d] Another menu query

2006-02-02 Thread Ian Young
>>Hey Ian, Your flyouts don't appear to the right of the menu in IE. I assume that's the problem your having. Have you checked out the suckerfish dropdowns and the javascript to make rollovers work in IE? http://www.alistapart.com/articles/dropdowns/ > I do have the javascript installed