Re: [css-d] Two images side by side

2007-05-21 Thread bruce . somers
Nice non-original sermon. Do you also have a suggestion for the solution of the original poster's problem? Bruce This topic has been discussed so exhaustively over the past few years, I'm frankly surprised you're raising it again here as though it were new terrain to be explored. And

Re: [css-d] Two images side by side

2007-05-21 Thread Paul Novitski
At 5/20/2007 11:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you also have a suggestion for the solution of the original poster's problem? As I keep saying, it depends on what the OP really wants as the final effect. He said: At 5/19/2007 09:08 PM, Kevin wrote: I have two images that I would like

Re: [css-d] ie6 pushing down everything

2007-05-21 Thread Melianor
Hi Jeff, 1. Images are not block elements, so applying float to them will trigger funny experiences with some browsers. So either add display: block to the css or build a wrapper div around the images. 2. Your clearing div is causing the space problem, since IE will reserve some space inside

[css-d] Backgound highlight for wrapped text

2007-05-21 Thread Anthony Park | 29degrees
Hi all, Before I resign myself to it not being possible with CSS, I thought I'd put a little problem to the great minds on this list. If you take a look at: http://demo.29degrees.co.uk/highlight/ ... you will see what I am trying to achieve. The first example looks slightly cramped and

[css-d] Div Element Sizing

2007-05-21 Thread Chris Anderson
Hi All I'm new to this list, so thanks for any answers you can provide as I'm generally a C# developer and am still getting up to speed on CSS design. My apologies for my somewhat noob question(s). I've been having a lot of trouble getting a design right for a website that I'm designing. I

Re: [css-d] Vertical Space Grudge Match: br vs css

2007-05-21 Thread Bob Easton
Francesco Rizzi wrote: So, my question for the list is: why should we use css rules in this scenario instead of br tags ? Let's call it separating content (HTML) from presentation (CSS). Use technologies for their intended, and standards compliant, purposes. Use 1) Use HTML for well

Re: [css-d] Two images side by side

2007-05-21 Thread jana coyle
What I am looking for is to have image#1 and image#2 horizontally next to each other on the same line. I want the mouse over large image 1 to overlap both image 1 and image 2 without displacing them. __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] ie6 pushing down everything

2007-05-21 Thread Rosemary Probert
Hi Jens, Please excuse me for butting in here, but I'm very much a learner with CSS, especially with positioning elements, and I'd like to be able to understand this a little more. 1. Images are not block elements, so applying float to them will trigger funny experiences with some browsers.

[css-d] Repost: Text covered on IE7, images covered on IE6

2007-05-21 Thread Tom McNeer
I would greatly appreciate it if the folks on this list could help me with a couple of problems in the following layout: http://www.identitysciences.com/layouts/test.html In Firefox and Safari, all seems well. In IE7, the lower part of the footer text is cut off. In IE6, the images on the left

[css-d] How do you create this multicolumn dropdown menu?

2007-05-21 Thread John Lee
Ladies Gentlemen- Does anyone know how to create the dropdown menu on this site (rollover the Artist selection in the main nav): http://www.islandrecords.com I'm guessing that this is some sort of styled/modified suckerfish dropdown but I haven't been able to find out how to do it. If anyone

Re: [css-d] How do you create this multicolumn dropdown menu?

2007-05-21 Thread scott.heckel
I'm guessing that this is some sort of styled/modified suckerfish dropdown but I haven't been able to find out how to do it. If anyone can provide some direction that would really be great. I'm not sure if this is exactly what you want, but this seems to get it close to the feeling of their

Re: [css-d] Two images side by side

2007-05-21 Thread Paul Novitski
At 5/21/2007 05:23 AM, jana coyle wrote: What I am looking for is to have image#1 and image#2 horizontally next to each other on the same line. I want the mouse over large image 1 to overlap both image 1 and image 2 without displacing them. Kevin, The reason your images aren't side-by-side

Re: [css-d] How do you create this multicolumn dropdown menu?

2007-05-21 Thread John Lee
Cool. Thanks for the quick response, Scott. But how can I now create columns with line breaks like in the example (islandrecords.com)? My apologies if the answer is obvious. I'm relatively new to this. Thanks, John On 5/21/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm guessing that this

Re: [css-d] How do you create this multicolumn dropdown menu?

2007-05-21 Thread Paul Novitski
At 5/21/2007 07:38 AM, John Lee wrote: Does anyone know how to create the dropdown menu on this site (rollover the Artist selection in the main nav): http://www.islandrecords.com I'm guessing that this is some sort of styled/modified suckerfish dropdown but I haven't been able to find out how to

Re: [css-d] How do you create this multicolumn dropdown menu?

2007-05-21 Thread John Lee
Hi Scott- Here's what I got: http://johnjlee.net/test/working_example_suckerfish.html Can you tell me what I'm missing here? Thanks for your help. John On 5/21/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, they aren't exactly doing it with lists. Essentially they have 6 divs that

[css-d] Simple design

2007-05-21 Thread faramineux
I am converting to css an old page where I used a table. First row - top : the logo Second row: Three large thumbnails Third ow: Two large thumbnails I will now put all the above into a center column. I am having trouble keeping the thumbnails in order into that column! :) TIA

Re: [css-d] Simple design

2007-05-21 Thread Brian Crescimanno
Do you have URL's you could show us of: 1) What you're trying to replicate (the old tables version) 2) Your current attempt. They would be very helpful for us to get a clearer picture of what's going on. Thanks, Brian __

Re: [css-d] Simple design [SOLVED]

2007-05-21 Thread faramineux
On May 21, 2007, at 2:13 PM, faramineux wrote: I am converting to css an old page where I used a table. First row - top : the logo Second row: Three large thumbnails Third ow: Two large thumbnails I will now put all the above into a center column. I am having trouble keeping the

[css-d] fluid div height

2007-05-21 Thread AG
Here's the problem: I have a container div with 1 content div inside; the content div has a variable height; the container div needs to have a a border. How do you style this in order to work in FF2.0? In IE6, works fine, but in FF the container div doesn't expand vertically to the height of the

Re: [css-d] fluid div height

2007-05-21 Thread AG
Forgot to mention that inside the container div I have 2 content divs [not one as described below]. Both are float: left; When there's only one content div... no problem, but with 2, or even 1 float: left; the container div collapses in FF. Thanks, and sorry about the double post. Ara G. ---

[css-d] QUESTION: Choosing a CSS navigation system

2007-05-21 Thread Dova Wilson
I'm looking for a CSS option like one of these on these non-CSS menus on the Adobe exchange. I need the menu to be vertical and open and close to show options in some way without being a fly out menu. I also am looking for a bug free menu that works in as many browsers as possible. I found the

Re: [css-d] fluid div height

2007-05-21 Thread James Gadrow
AG wrote: Forgot to mention that inside the container div I have 2 content divs [not one as described below]. Both are float: left; When there's only one content div... no problem, but with 2, or even 1 float: left; the container div collapses in FF. Thanks, and sorry about the double post.

Re: [css-d] fluid div height [solved]

2007-05-21 Thread AG
Thanks Jim, works fine now. Ara G. --- James Gadrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AG wrote: Forgot to mention that inside the container div I have 2 content divs [not one as described below]. Both are float: left; When there's only one content div... no problem, but with 2, or even 1

Re: [css-d] ie6 pushing down everything

2007-05-21 Thread Melianor
On 5/21/07, Rosemary Probert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this mean it's a good idea to add display:block to all floated images? Are there any drawbacks? I have used this on various occasions with inline elements, like span, a for example, to be able to make navigations that would normally

Re: [css-d] Div Element Sizing

2007-05-21 Thread Melianor
Hi Chris, You should give neither html or body width and height. They will always expand as far as the content flows. So better put width/height to the element inside html, body. The problem you will encounter though, is that height: 100% will not always work as intended. Some browsers will

[css-d] Clearing div - when does it require a nbsp

2007-05-21 Thread Conjurer
In another thread I saw a note reproduced below suggesting use of a clearing div. I have seen clearing divs with and without a non-breading space nbsp What browsers require the nbsp to make this work correctly? James Gadrow wrote: To fix this add a clearing element below your content divs

Re: [css-d] QUESTION: Choosing a CSS navigation system

2007-05-21 Thread Jim Nannery
Afternoon Dova I'm looking for a CSS option like one of these on these non-CSS menus on the Adobe exchange. I need the menu to be vertical and open and close to show options in some way without being a fly out menu. I also am looking for a bug free menu that works in as many browsers as

Re: [css-d] Clearing div - when does it require a nbsp

2007-05-21 Thread Melianor
The clearing div, should if possible not contain any letter, or HTML element at all, but some browsers, specifically IE 6 and lower will try to apply, default line-height, font-size and so on, although there is no content present, meaning that the clearing div will then occupy some space and so

[css-d] Third post: Could someone please help? Text covered on IE7, images covered on IE6

2007-05-21 Thread Tom McNeer
I would greatly appreciate it if the folks on this list could help me with a couple of problems in the following layout: http://www.identitysciences.com/layouts/test.htmlhttp://www.identitysciences.com/layouts/test.html In Firefox and Safari, all seems well. In IE7, the lower part of the

Re: [css-d] ie6 pushing down everything

2007-05-21 Thread Rosemary Probert
Thank you Jens for taking the time to explain further. Does this mean it's a good idea to add display:block to all floated images? Are there any drawbacks? I have used this on various occasions with inline elements, like span, a for example, to be able to make navigations that would

Re: [css-d] Vertical Space Grudge Match: br vs css

2007-05-21 Thread Richard Grevers
On 5/21/07, Bob Easton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Francesco Rizzi wrote: So, my question for the list is: why should we use css rules in this scenario instead of br tags ? Let's call it separating content (HTML) from presentation (CSS). Use technologies for their intended, and standards

Re: [css-d] Third post: Could someone please help? Text covered on IE7, images covered on IE6

2007-05-21 Thread Wayne Babineau
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:css-d- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom McNeer Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 11:53 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] Third post: Could someone please help? Text covered on IE7, images covered on IE6 I would

Re: [css-d] ie6 pushing down everything

2007-05-21 Thread jeffrey morin
On 5/21/07, Melianor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jeff, 1. Images are not block elements, so applying float to them will trigger funny experiences with some browsers. So either add display: block to the css or build a wrapper div around the images. 2. Your clearing div is causing the space

Re: [css-d] Vertical Space Grudge Match: br vs css

2007-05-21 Thread Blake Haswell
br and br / have no semantic value. Those are presentational markup that should never have been in HTML. I disagree. In terms of song lyrics, poetry, and sometimes even mailing addresses I generally think that br is a perfectly acceptable solution that *does* have semantic value and fulfils

Re: [css-d] Backgound highlight for wrapped text

2007-05-21 Thread Roger Roelofs
Anthony, On May 19, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Anthony Park | 29degrees wrote: Before I resign myself to it not being possible with CSS, I thought I'd put a little problem to the great minds on this list. If you take a look at: http://demo.29degrees.co.uk/highlight/ ... you will see what I am