Re: [css-d] Triangles with content

2006-11-08 Thread Christian Heilmann
> Hey all, been struggling with this one for a while and thought I'd throw it > out. I'd like to build a square divided into 2 right triangles (thanks goes > to: http://www.infimum.dk/HTML/slantinfo.html for the original idea). Easy: Use a background image. Slants are a fun idea but totally pointl

[css-d] tricky position

2006-11-08 Thread Adam Helweh
Hello all, I have only one snafu with this homepage design I have been working on. http://carlpritchard.secretsushi.com//homepage_template_dllist.html The "upcoming events" list needs to be designed so that the date a

[css-d] Triangles with content

2006-11-08 Thread Richard Pierce
Hey all, been struggling with this one for a while and thought I'd throw it out. I'd like to build a square divided into 2 right triangles (thanks goes to: http://www.infimum.dk/HTML/slantinfo.html for the original idea). What I'd like to do is float text across the center of both triangles... a

Re: [css-d] max width not supported in i.e. 5,6

2006-11-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Christopher Blake wrote: > Does anybody know a way around this? Here's one workaround for IE6 and IE5.x/win... ...using Microsoft's proprietary expressions in CSS. Other solutions are based on regular Javascript. regards Georg -- htt

Re: [css-d] IE6 vs IE7

2006-11-08 Thread david
Barney Carroll wrote: > Chris Ovenden wrote: >> I have to disagree. According to the BBC >> (http://www.bbc.co.uk/guidelines/newmedia/technical/browser_support.shtml), >> only 23% of their visitors have XP SP2 installed (ie only about a >> third of XP users). Even if we assume all those people acce

[css-d] max width not supported in i.e. 5,6

2006-11-08 Thread Christopher Blake
Does anybody know a way around this? http://www. 3pointdesign.co.uk/index3.html Christopher Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07816163420 __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7

Re: [css-d] How do you handle min-height issues

2006-11-08 Thread David Hucklesby
On Wed, 8 Nov 2006 15:39:12 -0600, Justin Owens wrote: > > I am trying to solve a min-height issue with Dustin Diaz's method of: > > #element{ > min-height:200px; > height:auto !important; > height:200px; > } > > When I do that, it is tacking on an arbitrary margin to the bottom of the > element in

[css-d] Beginner needs help

2006-11-08 Thread Christopher Blake
Hi All, I am working on my first site. www.3pointdesign.co.uk My aim is to build a site to display my print and animated portfolio, and possibly learn enough to go into basic web design. My basic layout and the type of content that I will be adding to my site will resemblehttp://ww

[css-d] IE6 expanding div problem

2006-11-08 Thread Kris Marissens
I'm having a hard time figuring out what the problem could be with IE6's interpretation of this page. http://www.fwo.be/index.aspx Apparently the navigation bar (i'm guessing the ) is expanding the wrapper div by approx 5px, although the overflow is set to hidden... Any suggestions would be grea

Re: [css-d] Fluid Forms

2006-11-08 Thread Adam Hardy
Jonathan Lui on 08/11/06 04:05, wrote: > hey all, > > This is something I'm working on, > > http://dev.r8dhex.net/stuff/sample1.htm > > Long story short, this is for a web-application, target browsers is FF/IE6+. > My goal is to have a variety of form-controls that look good in different > confi

Re: [css-d] absolutely positioned box with relative content and absolute background imgs

2006-11-08 Thread Adam Hardy
Adam on 06/11/06 16:57, wrote: > http://www.gargantus.com/sylvie/questions.html I posted this a couple of days ago but I think with all the negative talk about being able to position things centrally in IE, it got ignored, so I'm posting this issue again with the difference that I don't actually

Re: [css-d] :hover in IE7 / IE6

2006-11-08 Thread francky
Jonathan Berry wrote: >Unfortunately, [...] > > === Francky wrote: [...] comparing the two pages in IE6 on Win98Se, I didn't remark a difference [...] Or is it something else what you mean? === Then Jonathan wrote (offlist): Both sites use to display the hover, obviously, though only the eld

Re: [css-d] white gap in IE

2006-11-08 Thread Cistý design
Yup, that was the problem. Thank you so much! Jana - Original Message - From: "Dave Goodchild" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cistý design" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 10:02 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] white gap in IE > Try removing the whitespace in the html in t

Re: [css-d] relative absolute position

2006-11-08 Thread Christian Roque Geldres
-Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Dave Goodchild Enviado el: miércoles, 08 de noviembre de 2006 04:48 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Asunto: Re: [css-d] relative absolute position An absolutely positioned element will

Re: [css-d] relative absolute position

2006-11-08 Thread Dave Goodchild
An absolutely positioned element will take it's first positioned ancestor as its container (ie its relative or absolute positioned ancestor). In the absence of any, it takes the canvas. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.c

Re: [css-d] relative absolute position

2006-11-08 Thread Christian Roque Geldres
Yes, to do that just apply position:relative to #container Christian Roque Geldres -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Santiago Restrepo Enviado el: miércoles, 08 de noviembre de 2006 04:17 Para: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Asunto: [css-d] rela

[css-d] How do you handle min-height issues

2006-11-08 Thread Justin Owens
Hey guys, I am trying to solve a min-height issue with Dustin Diaz's method of: #element{ min-height:200px; height:auto !important; height:200px; } When I do that, it is tacking on an arbitrary margin to the bottom of the element in Safari, Opera, and NetScape 8.12. Would anyone have insight on

[css-d] relative absolute position

2006-11-08 Thread Santiago Restrepo
Hi List: I have a question about the absolute position. I know you can specify the exact position in witch you want the object to appear. But, is it possible that the object don't take the whole page as reference but just the object that contain it? for example; i want an element to appear in the

Re: [css-d] white gap in IE

2006-11-08 Thread Dave Goodchild
Try removing the whitespace in the html in the affected area - no time to check but it may be the IE whitespace bug. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-d

[css-d] white gap in IE

2006-11-08 Thread Čistý design
Would plase anyone have an idea how to get rid of this white gap between the banner and top menu - in IE only? I am trying to work it out the whole evening, I think it's a bug but I didn't find any solution so after getting a headache I decided to ask for help... Thank you for any sugges

Re: [css-d] Min/max-width problem in IE6

2006-11-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Brett Derry wrote: > www.midlandsco-op.com/xmas > I'm having trouble in declaring a value for when the site is between > 950 and 782px and I'm yet to find a happy medium. > I would be most grateful if someone could have a look at where I'm > going wrong. You're basically changing the *wrong* n

Re: [css-d] Can you dynamically resize divs?

2006-11-08 Thread David Hucklesby
On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 22:04:57 -0700, Dave Rathnow wrote: > > Perhaps I'm using the wrong terminology. By "viewport" I'm refering to > the area that is visible at any one time. Whatever it's called, it's > more than reasonable > to have the contents grown outside this area, maybe not horizontally, b

Re: [css-d] IE6 vs IE7

2006-11-08 Thread Jason Pruim
On Nov 8, 2006, at 10:24 AM, Chris Ovenden wrote: On 11/8/06, Barney Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chris Ovenden wrote: I have to disagree. According to the BBC (http://www.bbc.co.uk/guidelines/newmedia/technical/ browser_support.shtml), only 23% of their visitors have XP SP2 installed

Re: [css-d] IE6 vs IE7

2006-11-08 Thread Chris Ovenden
On 11/8/06, Barney Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Ovenden wrote: > > I have to disagree. According to the BBC > > (http://www.bbc.co.uk/guidelines/newmedia/technical/browser_support.shtml), > > only 23% of their visitors have XP SP2 installed (ie only about a > > third of XP users). Eve

Re: [css-d] Min/max-width problem in IE6

2006-11-08 Thread Brett Derry
Hi All, I'm still having a few problems with my mix/max width expression in IE6. Currently, my #mainwrap is: #mainwrap { position:relative; width:99%; min-width:780px; max-width:950px; margin:0 auto; text-align:left; font-size:95%; } And my IE6 expression is: #mainwrap {width: 780px /* fallbac

[css-d] Box content/hidden content dynamically selected?

2006-11-08 Thread Anne E. Shroeder
I've got a bit of a bear of a project on my hands. The basic premise is that there is a series of (equal sized) boxes, each of which contains text or photos - when you hover over each box you get a different interior color and different words or pictures inside. The major issue is that the peo

[css-d] Horizontal menu with gap between main and subitems: how to get it working in IE?

2006-11-08 Thread Danny Puype
Hi, This one has kept me busy for hours and hours now... I'm looking for a way - as simple as possible - to bridge an obligatory (design) gap between main and sub part of a menu (both horizontally positioned). I got the menu to work in FF and Opera, by setting a specific height of 20 px for the 'm

[css-d] two issues now

2006-11-08 Thread Ignacio Javier
Ignacio Javier, that's myself, wrote: > Anybody can describe what kind of css2.1 obtrusive multiparagraph, > omission > left for css3, or simply buggy behavior, is happening in this "naive" > styled > xhtml, that renders significantly different in IE6, opera 9 and firefox > 1.5?: Thanks Rahul,

Re: [css-d] Form background -collapsed margins?

2006-11-08 Thread Ian Young
> > > I have this form layout which seems to work pretty well. > > Removed the fieldset and found that background colour doesn't fill > > the div > > contactform. > > > > http://www.iyesolutions.co.uk/templates/css/form.html > > Thanks for the sample page. It makes debugging _so_ much easier. In

[css-d] apparently simple, not ICB related CSS, produces rare multiple behaviors.

2006-11-08 Thread Ignacio Javier
Anybody can describe what kind of css2.1 obtrusive multiparagraph, omission left for css3, or simply buggy behavior, is happening in this "naive" styled xhtml, that renders significantly different in IE6, opera 9 and firefox 1.5?: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; xml:lang="es" lang="es">The gigg

Re: [css-d] site check IE 6

2006-11-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Adam Helweh wrote: > http://carlpritchard.secretsushi.com/homepage_template.html The numbers don't add up. #whatsnew_box { width: 266px; margin-left: 20px; } ...is too wide for... #secondary_column { width: 280px; } ...which causes overflow in most browsers, but 'auto

Re: [css-d] IE6 vs IE7

2006-11-08 Thread Barney Carroll
Chris Ovenden wrote: > I have to disagree. According to the BBC > (http://www.bbc.co.uk/guidelines/newmedia/technical/browser_support.shtml), > only 23% of their visitors have XP SP2 installed (ie only about a > third of XP users). Even if we assume all those people accept the IE7 > upgrade (and it

Re: [css-d] Problems with divs shifting to the right in IE

2006-11-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Nicole Aebi wrote: >> In this case an additional... >> >> #title {left: 0;} >> >> ...will be enough, but in most cases both horizontal and vertical >> position should be declared. > Is there a difference between "margin-left" and "left"? Yes! Those two properties have *nothing* in common - des

Re: [css-d] Problems with divs shifting to the right in IE

2006-11-08 Thread Nicole Aebi
> In this case an additional... > > #title {left: 0;} > > ...will be enough, but in most cases both horizontal > and vertical > position should be declared. Thanks for the suggestion. I've been to have a look and I'm a bit confused though. In my code, title is defined as this: #title { pos

[css-d] Form background -collapsed margins?

2006-11-08 Thread Ian Young
I have this form layout which seems to work pretty well. Removed the fieldset and found that background colour doesn't fill the div contactform. Now, I reckon this is collapsed margins, but I am blowed if I can see where the error lies. http://www.iyesolutions.co.uk/templates/css/form.html Both