Re: [css-d] Simple floating thumbnails with captions

2006-09-01 Thread Nick Urbanik
Dear Folks, On 02/09/06 06:37 +0200, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Nick Urbanik wrote: In a fluid layout I think this will work better... ...meow. Yes, that was the first thing I tried, since those cats look so nice there :-) Unfortunately, it seems to w

Re: [css-d] Simple floating thumbnails with captions

2006-09-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Nick Urbanik wrote: > My aim is really simple: float some variable sized thumbnails images > with variable sized captions, and have them float (or arrange > themselves in any way) nicely, so that they don't do silly things > [...] Floats always do silly things like that :-) and they are difficu

Re: [css-d] Nav bar not hide/seek in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Rahul Gonsalves wrote: > http://littleandreid.com/ > > The green navigation bar on the top doesn't always show up in IE - it > occasionally shows up, and then if one visits one of the other > pages, it disappears. It comes back if one hovers over it though. > Quite strange. Yes... like most IE

[css-d] Simple floating thumbnails with captions

2006-09-01 Thread Nick Urbanik
Dear Folks, My aim is really simple: float some variable sized thumbnails images with variable sized captions, and have them float (or arrange themselves in any way) nicely, so that they don't do silly things like: ++ ++ || || || ++ ++ +-+ | | |

[css-d] Nav bar not hide/seek in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Rahul Gonsalves
Dear All, http://littleandreid.com/ The green navigation bar on the top doesn't always show up in IE - it occasionally shows up, and then if one visits one of the other pages, it disappears. It comes back if one hovers over it though. Quite strange. Any help would be welcome. Please feel free

Re: [css-d] Nav's top borders not showing up in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Daniel Hammond wrote: > www.southpawbrothers.com > > FF and Opera show the navigation as it should be. IE doesn't show the > top borders on the links. How can this be fixed? Add... .nav {position: relative;} ... to solve IE's "incomplete painting" problem. regards Georg -- http://www.

[css-d] Overflow inheriting in Firefox/Mac?

2006-09-01 Thread Yazmin Media
Can anyone tell me why this page is displaying an overflow when for the #sampling1 div when it shouldn't be? This is only happening in Firefox on the Mac. URL: http://www.mmicreative.com/clients/expo/dre/expoinfo.php CSS: http://www.mmicreative.com/clients/expo/dre/includes/style.css (The styles

Re: [css-d] centering link gifs in a horiz. nav bar

2006-09-01 Thread Jay Kinney
At 3:24 PM -0400 9/1/06, Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > >> > http://www.sfscottishrite.com/Test/experimental.html >>> >>> Well, I think you need a little space above and below the nav. Not a >>> good idea to set height. Good idea to check your page with 200% zoom in >>> compliant browsers, and t

Re: [css-d] Displaying Hidden s

2006-09-01 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
George L Smyth wrote: > I have an FAQ page that lists questions and when the user clicks on the > question the answer is displayed below. I am using JavaScript to flip the > display style property of the answer. This works just fine. > > If one does not have JavaScript enabled I am using to set

Re: [css-d] centering link gifs in a horiz. nav bar

2006-09-01 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Jay Kinney wrote: > At 6:38 PM -0400 8/31/06, ~davidLaakso wrote: > > >> > [... I can't figure out why the >> >>> nav bar is adding extra space under itself. It is sort of the >>> opposite of margin collapse! >>> >>> (And the extra space seems to be under both the top and bottom nav >>>

Re: [css-d] Table squirting out of DIV

2006-09-01 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
rollandburn wrote: > Hi everyone, thank-you Zoe for the suggestion to use display: table- > cell to sort out my squir..ahem, overflow problems. :-) Thank you. > Unfortunately > this nullifies the margins I have applied to the div that are > necessary for layout. Applying padding to com

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN] Re: CSS best practice?

2006-09-01 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Mike A wrote: > Thank you Eric for suggesting this comes back in, for the subject seems more > than a surface issue. > > Humbly, for the admirable solutions I've seen here often leave me in awe, it > appears to me that the list has to a great extent driven towards and filled > the gap caused by unn

Re: [css-d] Table squirting out of DIV

2006-09-01 Thread rollandburn
Hi everyone, thank-you Zoe for the suggestion to use display: table- cell to sort out my squir..ahem, overflow problems. Unfortunately this nullifies the margins I have applied to the div that are necessary for layout. Applying padding to compensate won't work in this situation because

[css-d] Replacing part of a quote with an ellipsis

2006-09-01 Thread Curby
Let's say I have One plus two plus three plus four plus five makes fifteen. and I wish to have it rendered as One plus two plus ... plus five makes fifteen. I'm trying to work with the following: One plus two plus three plus four plus five makes fifteen. with styles such as: q del { /* What

[css-d] Nav's top borders not showing up in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Daniel Hammond
I've raised this issue before, but it was lost in a discussion of tables, iframes, and validation. I've since validated my markup, so maybe someone can help me now. www.southpawbrothers.com FF and Opera show the navigation as it should be. IE doesn't show the top borders on the links. How can thi

Re: [css-d] Horiz scrollbar in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Daniel Hammond
> Is the page also triggering *standard compliant mode* ? > Otherwise IE7 is just a slightly upgraded IE5.x, and will see > - and use - every hack that's ever created for those old versions - > including the 'star html' hack. Yes, it is triggering standards compliance mode. I see that the h-bar

Re: [css-d] Horiz scrollbar in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Daniel Hammond wrote: >> No wonder. You must not let IE7 see that style on the html element >> - that's what the 'star html' hack is there for. > > > > The horizontal bar was still there when I had the star in the code > (as it is now). Is the page also triggering *standard compliant mode* ?

Re: [css-d] Horiz scrollbar in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Daniel Hammond
> No wonder. You must not let IE7 see that style on the html > element - that's what the 'star html' hack is there for. The horizontal bar was still there when I had the star in the code (as it is now). Daniel Hammond www.objectivedesigns.com _

[css-d] just a quick question of form...

2006-09-01 Thread Dave Pierce
I've noticed that some people list their class selectors thus: .classname { } and others: ..classname { } What's the significance of the double period before the second method? TIA, Dave Pierce __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Horiz scrollbar in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Daniel Hammond wrote: >> Hide the horizontal overflow on the html-element in photothumbs.htm >> - and any other page IE6 has problems with, and the problem is >> solved. >> >> * html {overflow-x: hidden} > > > > Alright, we're halfway there. That got rid of the horizontal bar, but > the stylin

Re: [css-d] Background image and colour not happening

2006-09-01 Thread Ian Young
Hi Guys Could anybody tell me why the background colour or image is not showing in the #sidebarpage div please? Really not sure what you mean, here. sidebarpage has color in IE6 and FF. However, within t

[css-d] Background image and colour not happening

2006-09-01 Thread Richard Brown
Hi Guys Could anybody tell me why the background colour or image is not showing in the #sidebarpage div please? Many thanks -- Rich http://www.cregy.co.uk Embracing what God does for you is the best thin

Re: [css-d] Making an empty div a link

2006-09-01 Thread Bradley Wright
> I'm trying to make the whole image a link, but cannot see to get anything to > link except the text which is left aligned and clickable. How about this: Shop #shop { display: block; width:620px; height:71px; text-indent: -5000px; text-decoration: none;

Re: [css-d] Making an empty div a link

2006-09-01 Thread Tobias Baldauf
Just add: #shop a { display:block; width:100%; height:100%; } The link within the div 'shop' will then take 100% of the div's size and fill it completely -> All the div-area will be clickable. If jumping or strange lines occur on hover, you might want to add 'text-decoration:none;' to the link s

[css-d] Making an empty div a link

2006-09-01 Thread Pete Home
I have the following code; Shop And the css; #shop { background:#FF; color:#00; padding-top:20px; float:left; line-height:1em; width:620px; background-image: url(../images/banner.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat;

Re: [css-d] Horiz scrollbar in IE

2006-09-01 Thread Daniel Hammond
> Hide the horizontal overflow on the html-element in photothumbs.htm > - and any other page IE6 has problems with, and the problem is solved. > > * html {overflow-x: hidden} Alright, we're halfway there. That got rid of the horizontal bar, but the styling is still not there. Also, for some weir

Re: [css-d] Looking for info on Firefox 2 Beta

2006-09-01 Thread Ben Liu
On Aug 31, 2006, at 6:02 PM, L. David Baron wrote: On Thursday 2006-08-31 14:57 -0400, Ben Liu wrote: Does anyone know where to find a list of CSS rendering changes in the now released Firefox 2 Beta? I poked around the developer.mozilla.org site and could not find anything specific to CSS equ