Re: [css-d] Padding effect: explanation please

Skip Knox wrote: 1) You have no width in the html for the image (and no title is needed). The code should be. img src=innocents.jpg alt=Innocents Abroad book cover width=200px height=295px / I didn't realize I had to specify a width and height. Seems to work with or without the same

Re: [css-d] span / crashing IE7

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Glen Lipka wrote: My IE7 crashes if I look at the following source: Mine does too, after thinking some time. This does not happen if I remove the style element, making the issue CSS-related, but the basic issue is markup. a href=Link1span //a - - It doesn't crash if I

[css-d] Fixing the Odd Pixel Bug

Hi all, This bug is a bit obscure. When Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 calculates the bottom of an element which has an odd height (in pixels), it is short one pixel. Any absolutely positioned child element which positions itself relative to the bottom of the containing block (e.g. top: 100% or

Re: [css-d] A strange Safari bub - related to negative margin?

Matt Dawson wrote: http://thenestedtest.com/waterworks/ww_d1.html ...in Safari, some combo of the padding and the negative margin causes the text to jog up and down by one pixel. Matt, Remove border-top:1px dashed #D2D3D5; from the UL and replace it with a background image ( - - -.gif)

Re: [css-d] A strange Safari bub - related to negative margin?

On May 1, 2007, at 7:09 AM, Matt Dawson wrote: The draft page with the problem can be seen here: http://thenestedtest.com/waterworks/ww_d1.html The CSS for it is here: http://thenestedtest.com/waterworks/styles.css The problem is with the navigation. In Firefox, Opera, Camino, the

Re: [css-d] span / crashing IE7

Well I don't know, I made few tests of putting proper tags except closing of span /. It still crashes... But if u remove you `!DOCTYPE html` declaration, it works well then. Regards, Salim __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] Import Directive in StyleSheet

Hi, When you use an import directive in a style sheet, which rules come first? The imported rules or the rules defined in the style sheet itself? So if I have: basic.css: @import url(nav.css); h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { margin: 1em 0 1em 0; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman,

[css-d] Strange IE7 Bug? Ignoring Width of Paragraph

Hello List, I have run into a very strange IE7 only issue. You can see the page here: http://scidept.dyndns.org/~bjclark/designcentre/ Basically, if you look at the page in another browser, you will see the issue. IE7 seems to be ignoring the width I set on #footer p and it's expanding to the

Re: [css-d] Strange IE7 Bug? Ignoring Width of Paragraph

BJ Clark wrote: ... http://scidept.dyndns.org/~bjclark/designcentre/ Basically, if you look at the page in another browser, you will see the issue. IE7 seems to be ignoring the width I set on #footer p and it's expanding to the full width of the containing div. To me, it looks more like

Re: [css-d] Import Directive in StyleSheet

Todd Edwards wrote: Quote from css-discuss.incutio.com: Why not put @import at the bottom of simple.css? According to the CSS specs, @import rules must precede any other CSS rules in a stylesheet, so this creates the need to place it in its own stylesheet for these purposes. Thanks

Re: [css-d] Import Directive in StyleSheet

Lori Lay wrote: Hi, When you use an import directive in a style sheet, which rules come first? The imported rules or the rules defined in the style sheet itself? CSS2.1 6.4.1 Cascading order http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#cascading-order ... 4. Finally, sort by order specified:

Re: [css-d] Import Directive in StyleSheet

Ingo Chao wrote: Lori Lay wrote: Hi, When you use an import directive in a style sheet, which rules come first? The imported rules or the rules defined in the style sheet itself? CSS2.1 6.4.1 Cascading order http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#cascading-order ... 4.

Re: [css-d] Two background-images

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:43:04 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to place two background-images in the same document. one in the content element, and one in the nav element. I only get the first one displaying no matter what I do. Hello David, Just guessing here, but make sure

[css-d] Center div pushing down in IE6

The test site is here: http://2ndharvest.net/SYL/ the style sheet is here: http://2ndharvest.net/SYL/styles/syl_style.css I don't have access to very many OS and browser versions, but IE7 and Firefox on Mac and PC seem to be fine. IE6 pushes the #center content way down the page. It is 3 column

Re: [css-d] Center div pushing down in IE6

On 5/1/07, GypsiiRose Baptiste [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The test site is here: http://2ndharvest.net/SYL/ the style sheet is here: http://2ndharvest.net/SYL/styles/syl_style.css I don't have access to very many OS and browser versions, but IE7 and Firefox on Mac and PC seem to be fine.

Re: [css-d] pure css tooltips

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:34:10 +0100, Ross Hulford wrote: Hello, I am trying to get this working and fails in.IE 6. #map is just an anchor and the .popup is a span located inside the anchor. works fine in FF any ideas? [code snipped ...] Hi Ross, I hope that this article helps explain

[css-d] hover state image replacement

Hi- I've been trying to use the css hover state image swap trick for the site navigation of an existing site, diggingdog.com. My most recent attempt is here: http://diggingdog.com/pages2/navtest2.html I reverse-engineered the basics from a functioning site, modifying to suit the needs of

Re: [css-d] expanding images in headers

Hi everyone, I have seen on some sites a situation where the header image can expand or contract, without apparently losing any of its image quality or information when you view / or remove your bookmark/favourites. The image seems to expand to take up the space. Does anyone know how this is

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 53, Issue 37

i don't see my post reply. how can i get my answer for my post On 4/30/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Send css-d mailing list submissions to css-d@lists.css-discuss.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit

[css-d] How can I define a max column width and truncate contents?

Hello All, I am fairly new to css and could not figure out how to set a maximum column width. Contents of the column come from a database and per layout concerns I want to let a column extend only until a certain width, say 20 characters. However all my tries were unsuccessful and the string

[css-d] Menu's with background image

Hi, I'm trying to create an unordered list for a tree menu which has 190x35 background images (which are changed on hover) I'm setting the following: #menu ul li {margin:0;padding:0;} #menu ul li a {display:block:width:160px;height:25px;background-image:url(image.gif);b

[css-d] Floating Divs Over Flash

Hello, Does anyone have any experience floating HTML elements over Flash via absolutely-positioned divs? I know that this is possible with the most up-to-date browsers, but I'm not aware of how wise this is in terms of backward-compatibility. Can anyone point to successful examples of this?

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 53, Issue 35

Hi- (Sorry if this posts twice; I sent it yesterday and it still isn't showing on the list page) I've been trying to use the css hover state image swap trick for the site navigation of an existing site, diggingdog.com. My most recent attempt is here:

Re: [css-d] IE6 displays same site differently on different computers

This might sound stupid, but has your client increased their font size? I've had a few people say to me before about various sites I've made that look incorrect, only to find that they've increased their font sizes without even knowing. Of course, you should try to accommodate this into your

[css-d] CSS buttons and Form data

I am a new member to the forum, so Hi from the sunny state of Minnesota... I have an issue that I can't find any help for on the web, so I am trying to see if you can help me. I have designed CSS buttons that will scale in size and have background images in them. They are comprised of three

[css-d] padding/margin of form elements.

Hi Is there any way to control the padding/margin set by form items? I have an input and a select next to each other, and the input seems to have 1px margin on the top which I can't control. Thanks, Martin This message has been scanned for malware by SurfControl plc. www.surfcontrol.com

Re: [css-d] Import Directive in StyleSheet

Imported style sheets cascade and their weight depends on their import order. Rules specified in a given style sheet override rules imported from other style sheets. Imported style sheets can themselves import and override other style sheets, recursively, and the same precedence rules apply. On

Re: [css-d] Floating Divs Over Flash

The only thing to consider here is that the embedding of the Flash contains the parameter param value=transparent name=wmode/. Otherwise the absolute HTML elements, that you want to lay over the flash, will be hidden behind it. This works back to IE 5 and than all the way upwards and other

[css-d] Opera question

Unfortunately, I don't have this site available for viewing. If you *need* to see the code, then I can mess with some stuff so you can take a look. But mainly, I'm wondering if this is some kind of Opera bug (or if I just stink at coding!) So, I've done this site - or rather, I'm *doing* it

Re: [css-d] How can I define a max column width and truncate contents?

Maybe I am misunderstanding you - but if you put a width on the container then that is as wide as it gets. Style: .skinny {width: 40px; } Content: div class=skinny Some text more text more text more text /div HTH __

Re: [css-d] How can I define a max column width and truncate contents?

Thanks for the response, Robert. I specify the width tag but column still goes beyond that if the text inside is longer than 40px. I do not define a div tag though, I just do it in td class=skinny. Would that make a difference? (I will try as soon as I am by the computer anyway). Thanks again.

[css-d] An 'hours open' schedule

Hi, I'm working on recrafting how we present 'hours open' on our website and, in light of Eric Meyer's presentation @ An Event Apart Boston, I'm using tables with some styling. With CSS turned off they display reasonably well and they sound good with my screen reader. But I would love any

Re: [css-d] Center div pushing down in IE6

Thanks Jeff - I added it to #left but it doesn't seem to have fixed it. Any other ideas out there? thanks! The test site is here: http://2ndharvest.net/SYL/ the style sheet is here: http://2ndharvest.net/SYL/styles/syl_style.css I don't have access to very many OS and browser

[css-d] Width on Unordered List Bug in IE 7

Hi, According to my searches there's a bug in IE 7 that causes it to render an unordered list improperly when you define a width on the UL. Unfortunately I can't find a solution anywhere, so I was wondering if anyone is aware of this and has a solution. Here's a mock-up of a page showing the

Re: [css-d] An 'hours open' schedule

David Anderson wrote: Hi, ... snipped ... Here's after: http://aperture.cit.buffalo.edu/test/sched-fixedemw.html I'm using a css reset stylesheet; the tables won't be flush left in the final version. Your thoughts? Thanks! David Anderson Well the new version is certainly

Re: [css-d] Opera question

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shelly Sent: Wednesday, 2 May 2007 7:29 a.m. In Opera (7, 8 or 9 on PC - I don't have Opera on the Mac, but I'm guessing it's there, too), when you load the pages, the wrapper div gets pushed down 250px

Re: [css-d] Width on Unordered List Bug in IE 7

Lori Lay wrote: Here's a mock-up of a page showing the problem: http://www.goethebooks.com/gentest/unordered_list_test.html This seems to work ok in most browsers (FF, Safari, Opera), including IE 6! However in IE 7, the list is not centred in the blue area but is skewed to the right. I

Re: [css-d] Opera question

Thanks Denis. Good idea - but didn't work (However, if I set the body with position:absolute; it does - but the whole thing shoots to the left. but this may be an idea I can work with...) Someone else emailed me offlist and suggested I use padding-top for the main area, instead of

Re: [css-d] Width on Unordered List Bug in IE 7

Bruno Fassino wrote: Lori Lay wrote: Here's a mock-up of a page showing the problem: http://www.goethebooks.com/gentest/unordered_list_test.html This seems to work ok in most browsers (FF, Safari, Opera), including IE 6! However in IE 7, the list is not centred in the blue area but is

Re: [css-d] Opera question

Shelly wrote: Thanks Denis. Good idea - but didn't work (However, if I set the body with position:absolute; it does - but the whole thing shoots to the left. but this may be an idea I can work with...) Someone else emailed me offlist and suggested I use padding-top for the main area,

Re: [css-d] Width on Unordered List Bug in IE 7

On 5/2/07, Lori Lay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a mock-up of a page showing the problem: http://www.goethebooks.com/gentest/unordered_list_test.html [...] Yes Bruno, that works. Thanks. I'd love to remove the 100% width on the anchor, but if I do this, the list no longer appears

Re: [css-d] Width on Unordered List Bug in IE 7

Bruno Fassino wrote: On 5/2/07, Lori Lay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a mock-up of a page showing the problem: http://www.goethebooks.com/gentest/unordered_list_test.html [...] Yes Bruno, that works. Thanks. I'd love to remove the 100% width on the anchor, but if I do this, the list

Re: [css-d] Center div pushing down in IE6

That seems to have fixed it! Thanks a heap! #center {margin: 0 185px 0 165px;} ...looks alright to me. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information --

Re: [css-d] Opera question

Got it! Thanks to your lead, Denis - it wasn't the *body* I needed to set the positioning to. It was the main div. Set the relative positioning to that, and removed the margins for the header, and now it's a work of art. (well, to me. I don't know what you all think, but the client likes

[css-d] Browsers check please

If anyone has the time to give this a browser check, I'd appreciate it. http://www.shareyourlunch.net/SYL/ As per my previous post, I've had access to the latest Firefox on Mac PC, and IE 6 7. They seem to be working fine. Thank you!

Re: [css-d] hover state image replacement

On Apr 28, 2007, at 5:48 AM, Garth Hagerman wrote: http://diggingdog.com/pages2/navtest2.html I reverse-engineered the basics from a functioning site, modifying to suit the needs of this one. All was going well, until I needed two images in a row. When I attach the moving background image to

Re: [css-d] Browsers check please

GypsiiRose Baptiste wrote: If anyone has the time to give this a browser check, I'd appreciate it. http://www.shareyourlunch.net/SYL/ As per my previous post, I've had access to the latest Firefox on Mac PC, and IE 6 7. They seem to be working fine. Thank you! You may want to have

Re: [css-d] Browsers check please

On 2007/05/01 17:27 (GMT-0700) GypsiiRose Baptiste apparently typed: If anyone has the time to give this a browser check, I'd appreciate it. http://www.shareyourlunch.net/SYL/ As per my previous post, I've had access to the latest Firefox on Mac PC, and IE 6 7. They seem to be working fine.