Re: [css-d] Lists in menus and elsewhere on the same page

Ron, Thanks very much for helping me with this. Your advice worked nicely! Regards, Ian. -- Dr Ian M Piper [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: ianmpiper -- Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? On 15 Mar 2006, at 7:58 pm, Pringle, Ron wrote:

[css-d] Image styling and navigation (again!)

Hi All Thank you so much to all who have helped me in the past, both with this site and previous ones. I have now styled the navigation as it is wanted. Does it work ok please? I kept getting boxes falling out of alignment etc. The site is at:

[css-d] LI Category List Breaking

Hi, I'm just testing a new site layout but I've hit a snag, the idea was to list a store's categories in a un-ordered list in the same way CSSThesis do (http://thesis.veracon.net/) but it appears when there's a longer title it breaks the next row, I've tried adding in a clearer div but that doesn'

[css-d] IE6 Alsett not working on one page

Hi all,I have nearly finished a re-design of my firms website but have hit a snag with one page. The content is wrapped in and this has a background colour. I have used the Alsett clearing method on all the other pages to push the div down to enclose floated images.However, I have just written

Re: [css-d] LI Category List Breaking

Hello, Tim. > [...] the idea was to list a store's categories in a un-ordered list > [...] but it appears when there's a longer title it breaks the next > row, [...] anyone had any ideas on how to sort it? You could give the LIs enough height to accept 2-line titles. I did something similar here

Re: [css-d] Outer not expanding to contain Floating 's

Hi, and thanks for the reply all. That has sorted my problem. One more point, though. It was mentioned that 'Overflow: auto;' should be used, but this is not rendered in IE, correct? So, effectively I def need to make use of another that is used for clearing? Thanks Tryst

Re: [css-d] LI Category List Breaking

Hi Antonio, That’s a great suggestion that appears to sort it, thanks for that. It will look a little odd in some situations but I think we can work around that in the design. Many thanks, Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [css-d] Sidebar being pushed down in IE6

Julie Harpring wrote: > Oh, yes, I see now that the text-enlargement problem still exists on > http://gradschool.missouri.edu/downloads/ and > http://gradschool.missouri.edu/resources/going.htm . Thank you, Ron. > Is it possible that it also might have something to do with the > sidebar text below

[css-d] Overlapping inner that has Width: 100% (FF)

Hi all, relating back to my proj about with s I have another issue which seems to be Firefox 1.5 specific. If I have a container and then an inner with its width set to 100% it seems to break out of the container on the right-hand side. The styles for both the 's are as follows... #contain

Re: [css-d] Sidebar being pushed down in IE6

I wonder what makes IE think he should overflow and drop a container with the text zoom being increased or /decreased/ as the OP reported in the beginning of the thread, and why different Installations show inconsistent results. Voodoo. Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html ___

Re: [css-d] IE6 Alsett not working on one page

Problem solved, a missing right angle bracket on a /div :( me bad...Hugh __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ

[css-d] The "DIV Challenge"

Hi My problem is with this style of layout: http://elektroniikka.org/test/ Opera / Firefox are showing this page right, but when there is too much text, text wiil go over footer. IE puts footer to right and pages won't show right (its not big surprise). What im getting here is: When text reaches

Re: [css-d] Overlapping inner that has Width: 100% (FF)

> relating back to my proj about with s I have another issue which seems > to be Firefox 1.5 specific. If I have a container and then an inner > with its width set to 100% it seems to break out of the container > on the right-hand side. > > The styles for both the 's are as follows... > > #co

Re: [css-d] The 'DIV Challenge'

Yeah, that's not going to work. I suggest you create a lightgreen background image with the borders and repeat the image along the 'y' axis. Get rid of the #borders, #left_shadow, #right_shadow boxes, they don't add any value to the content so why put them in there. Think web semantics. That shoul

Re: [css-d] Image styling and navigation (again!)

Richard Brown wrote: > I have now styled the navigation as it is wanted. Does it work ok > please? Dunno. > I kept getting boxes falling out of alignment etc. The site is > at: > > st

[css-d] persistent horizontal scroll bar and title refusing to wrap

I am dragging myself, kicking and screaming into the world of CSS. I have an extensive site and plan on converting the overall look and discarding the pervasive tables that I know so well. Here is a generic page and two CSS, one for layout (columns) and one for text appearance. I eventuall

[css-d] Printing from IE6

Hello listers, Long time no "see"... I am working on our Intranet and have found a problem when printing pages out of IE6. Text is getting cut off at the margins. By this I mean that the text is not being forced inside the margins, but getting cropped. I see half of lines of text, lines are just

Re: [css-d] Sidebar being pushed down in IE6

> Julie wrote: sidebar being pushed down at "large" or "largest" text setting > on http://gradschool.missouri.edu/downloads/ On 3/15/06, Georg wrote: A couple of solutions...Adding a permanent restriction... #sidebar {overflow-x: hidden;} Be aware of negative side-effects by hiding "too much".

[css-d] Centering of menu.

In following test site the menu does not appear inside its wrapper (the black border is purely for debugging) http://www.iysearch.net/new/test2.html Also cannot get to centre. And slide out doesn't work in IE (no surprise there apart from I am using code that works elsewhere). http://www.iysearc

Re: [css-d] Centering of menu.

On 3/16/06, Ian Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In following test site the menu does not appear inside its wrapper (the > black border is purely for debugging) > > http://www.iysearch.net/new/test2.html Floated elements are taken out of the document flow, and thus are not "contained" in the wra

Re: [css-d] Centering of menu.

On 3/16/06, Ian Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In following test site the menu does not appear inside its wrapper (the > black border is purely for debugging) The container only contains floated elements, which are removed from the normal flow, so the container "thinks" it has no content and s

Re: [css-d] Centering of menu.

> > > > http://www.iysearch.net/new/test2.html > > Floated elements are taken out of the document flow, and thus are not > "contained" in the wrapper. > > There are many ways to contain floats, the ugliest of them being > adding a in there. > > But better ways are available: > http://www.positi

Re: [css-d] Centering of menu.

> > http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html > > http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2005/02/26/simple-clearing-of-floats/ > > > > The overflow:auto works a treat in FF but not IE I usually go for the method at positioniseverything.net. Just a matter of using those CSS rules, and applying

[css-d] Using DIV's is a PROBLEM

Hi again I miss using tables too much. The structure of layout what i want to make is this: Logo (fixed width & height) Menu (fixed width & height) Content (fixed width, 100percent height) Footer (fixed width & height) So. When there arent't much content. Footer stays still bottom of browser.

Re: [css-d] Using DIV's is a PROBLEM

On 3/17/06, Trash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again > I miss using tables too much. The structure of layout what i want to > make is this: > > Logo (fixed width & height) > Menu (fixed width & height) > Content (fixed width, 100percent height) > Footer (fixed width & height) Here's an easy wa

[css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

Hi. I am wondering if someone can provide any pointers for changing order of top of page components without altering structure of the page. For example lets say I have a page structure that looks like: I would like to change the order for some of my layouts where das

Re: [css-d] persistent horizontal scroll bar and title refusing to wrap

Michael wrote: > http://www.sandsmuseum.com/test/tutor2.html > > http://www.sandsmuseum.com/global/newstyle/site.css > http://www.sandsmuseum.com/global/newstyle/columns.css > > 1. Using IE(Mac) > No clue. > 2. The title refuses to wrap or if it does, it appears to be > following a hidden bo

Re: [css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

i asked a question very similar to this a few months ago, and thierry came up with a nice article about it. http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/liquid.asp __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [css-d] Using DIV's is a PROBLEM

Hmm. There isn't the layout what i am doing. Logo Menu Content Footer one on top of the others. I don't know is this the only layout what can't do with divs. Prabhath Sirisena wrote: > On 3/17/06, Trash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi again >> I miss using tables too much. The structure

Re: [css-d] Border patrol

Hi Francky, I am still digesting all of your response. Thanks for the help. __ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 >

Re: [css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

cj wrote: > i asked a question very similar to this a few months ago, and thierry > came up with a nice article about it. > > > http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/liquid.asp Hi cj! This is a very nice article indeed and very close to the issue at hand. The difference between what I am seeking ma

Re: [css-d] IE 6.0 Crashes browser on text resize

Hi guys Ron very kindly sorted out one of my problemd relating to the duplicate characters bug. (I removed all comments as suggested) the other problems with duplicate images on the base of the right hand column containers in IE6 I have still not been able to fix? Can anyone shed any light Ch

Re: [css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

On 3/16/06, David Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cj wrote: > > i asked a question very similar to this a few months ago, and thierry > > came up with a nice article about it. > > > > > > http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/liquid.asp > > Hi cj! This is a very nice article indeed and very close to

Re: [css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

cj wrote: > On 3/16/06, David Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>cj wrote: >> >>>i asked a question very similar to this a few months ago, and thierry >>>came up with a nice article about it. >>> >>> >>>http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/liquid.asp >> >>Hi cj! This is a very nice article indeed a

[css-d] Annoying Safari issue - hidden links with images still clickable

I just realised a really annoying Safari bug: If you have an image inside a link and you hide the link via visibility:hidden the link is still clickable. Demo Case: http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/hiddenNotGone.html Is there a way around this issue - is it known? The reason I am using visibility is

Re: [css-d] Border patrol

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Dennis, >> I think maybe your page may have been more complex than necessary. >> No absolute positioning was required. Many of the id's and related >> divisions where deleted in favor of lists. There was an IE width >> problem, and markup issues. This /may/ provide a sim

Re: [css-d] First timer here but not to CSS.

Hi, my name is Fran and I am trying to develop a webpage for a client using pure DIV & CSS for layout. The webpage is in a 3 col format with header and footer contained in a "wrapper" and "innerwrapper" divs. The problem page is located at http://www.theempowermentnetwork.org/newsite/default5.ht

Re: [css-d] Annoying Safari issue - hidden links with images still clickable

On 3/16/06, Christian Heilmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just realised a really annoying Safari bug: I think that's as it should be, according to the standard: visibility:hidden reserves the same space for an element. If you want to remove an element from the flow I believe you need to use

Re: [css-d] Annoying Safari issue - hidden links with images still clickable

> > I just realised a really annoying Safari bug: > > I think that's as it should be, according to the standard: > visibility:hidden reserves the same space for an element. > > If you want to remove an element from the flow I believe you need to > use display: none instead. That is not the issue,

Re: [css-d] Using DIV's is a PROBLEM

> Hmm. There isn't the layout what i am doing. > > Logo > Menu > Content > Footer > > one on top of the others. I don't know is this the only layout what > can't do with divs. As far as I can see your problem is not the layout but wanting the footer to be fixed to the bottom of the viewport regard

Re: [css-d] persistent horizontal scroll bar and title refusing to wrap

Michael wrote: > http://www.sandsmuseum.com/test/tutor2.html > 1. Using IE(Mac), there is a persistent horizontal scroll bar. The scrollbar is caused by absolute-positioning an element too close to the right edge of body - an IE/Mac bug. It should be gone by the time you have finished implementi

Re: [css-d] Printing from IE6

Tom Livingston wrote: > Are there common things that freak IE6 out when printing or using > print styles? Yes, IE6 does not enable shrink-to-fit, therefore if a web page is any larger than the printable space then it will be cut off. The best way to combat this is to make the width of the page in

Re: [css-d] site check: bayone tech article page(s) in IE6/WINNT or 2K

> Peter Hyde-Smith wrote: >> http://www.baywerks.net/bayonetags/tag50118.20060223/B150118nucleationstudy.html >> http://www.baywerks.net/bayonetags/tag50118.20060223/Photolink.50118.0828.1205051.html >> http://www.baywerks.net/bayonetags/tag50118.20060223/B1PIB50118.html >> Appreciate feedback, esp

Re: [css-d] IE 6.0 Crashes browser on text resize

Pringle, Ron wrote: >Ben wrote: > >>[...]Link to page: >>http://www.spotlessdesign.com/clients/chp/index.html >>[...] >>There are a few other glitches in the page such as the bottom >>curves on the right hand boxes. >> >> >At a quick glance, I'm going to suggest this is related to IE's >duplic

[css-d] Em fonts, Large in some people's IE??

OK, this is the second time I've come across this. I've been trying to use the em method of size font instead of px's. I set the p to 1em, and the body to 87.5%.Then I set text I want to be smaller to .9em here and there. This is the second time that a client has complained that the font lo

Re: [css-d] Em fonts, Large in some people's IE??

Jade True wrote: > OK, this is the second time I've come across this. > > I've been trying to use the em method of size font instead of px's. I > set the p to 1em, and the body to 87.5%.Then I set text I want to be > smaller to .9em here and there. > > This is the second time that a client has