Re: [css-d] Columns inside a select

2007-08-23 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Les Mizzell wrote: > I just got asked this by a client. I don't think it's possible. > What they're looking for is a drop down list showing different versions > of a product with several attributes all in equal width columns. In practical terms, it isn't possible, but you can

Re: [css-d] Logo Image Disappears in IE7 (squeaking the wheel)

2007-08-23 Thread Bruno Fassino
Dave M G wrote: > I posted a few days ago about a problem where some images set as > background images in tags were not displaying in > Internet Explorer version 7. [...] > > The HTML is essentially just nested tags: > > Articlass > > > > > > > > > > The tag "logo" has a background imag

Re: [css-d] Good default font-family stacks?

2007-08-23 Thread Richard Grevers
On 8/21/07, Timothy Kelty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to find a good reference to set up some good font-family default > stacks with fonts that share similar enough characteristics. Ideally, I'm > looking for some examples that contain all your basic web fonts, then a > couple at the t

Re: [css-d] positioning

2007-08-23 Thread David Laakso
Gillespie, Michael A wrote: > Am trying to resolve a deficiency in my understanding of positioning in > general > > > > Mike G > > > > Hmm. Might be best to just like sort of slow down a bit and kind of take it one step at a time. Float based layouts, particularly those that employ negat

Re: [css-d] Logo Image Disappears in IE7 (squeaking the wheel)

2007-08-23 Thread Dave M G
CSS-d, I posted a few days ago about a problem where some images set as background images in tags were not displaying in Internet Explorer version 7. I got no response, which I'm hoping is only because I got lost in the traffic of email, and not because the solution is beyond anyone's abilit

Re: [css-d] Request: Help with IE6 issues with :hover gallery

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
J Hodge wrote: > http://www.lostinxlation.net/sandbox2/gallery1a.html > It works fine in IE7, FF2, Opera, and SafariPC, but fails to yield a > large image on hover in IE6. An old IE bug: IE6 won't re-render the link and open up for the pop-up span, unless certain[1] property-values are changed

[css-d] Columns inside a select

2007-08-23 Thread Les Mizzell
I just got asked this by a client. I don't think it's possible. What they're looking for is a drop down list showing different versions of a product with several attributes all in equal width columns. Kinda like: Item #Size Color Radius --

Re: [css-d] Beginner layout suggestions?

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Allison Kelly wrote: > background: transparent url(test_07_082205_files/nav.jpg) 0 0 > no-repeat;} > > I decided to do it the way you did it, in the cover-up way, as > opposed to text-indent or the others. But in my perusing, I didn't > see the "transparent" anywhere. What does that do specifi

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread fantasai
Karl Brightman wrote: > I wouldn't think it would be a memory problem on a Macbook Pro though? I wouldn't expect that, especially since your other computer doesn't exhibit the problem, but it might be interacting with some of your extensions in a weird way. ~fantasai _

Re: [css-d] Beginner layout suggestions?

2007-08-23 Thread Allison Kelly
On 8/22/07, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I needed a case to test some image-replacement and hover effects on > today, so I used yours. Maybe you can use parts of my test page for > something. Layout styles are in the page head.. >

Re: [css-d] Image & List Side by Side

2007-08-23 Thread Elli Vizcaino
OK Guys, as it turns out I do need this to float as far right as it's container will allow. So that part is solved. The problem I have now is that it's growing in height past the height of div it's contained in. The div seems to only grow to the height of the image. How can I have the div grow as t

[css-d] positioning

2007-08-23 Thread Gillespie, Michael A
Am trying to resolve a deficiency in my understanding of positioning in general Taking this model (very simplified) -- | | -- - --- | | | | | | |

[css-d] Image & List Side by Side

2007-08-23 Thread Elli Vizcaino
Hello List, I need to place a list to the right of an image. The list needs to display in it's natural block level display. I did try float: right; but it places the list to the far right of the window, I need the list to stay to the right of image at most 58px away. How can I achieve what I'd lik

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread Red Rooster
It doesn't crash my MacPro 10.4.10 / FF 2.0.0.6 2gig ram, 4 extensions or so. Although: in FF your text in doesn't fit in the light brown square, it looks like it was supposed to. And in Safari it doesn't show up at all. But,.. it doesn't crash! ;-) - RR On 8/22/07, Tim Offenstein <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [css-d] Hiding a table column with CSS?

2007-08-23 Thread Dan Dorman
On 8/22/07, Timothy Kelty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been trying to figure out how to hide an entire table column, defined > by a tag > > The following hides the column in Firefox and IE, but does not do anything > in Safari: > > col#test{ > visibility: collapse; /* hides column in Fire

[css-d] Request: Help with IE6 issues with :hover gallery

2007-08-23 Thread J Hodge
Good afternoon. My apologies for missing any prior replies to my query about 3 weeks ago. I've been in the hospital due to post-surgical complications. The project I am working on at the moment involves a photo gallery of artwork. I have managed to get it working the way I wanted, writing the C

Re: [css-d] Safari form input height

2007-08-23 Thread Jason Das
On Aug 23, 2007, at 10:48 AM, Nick Fitzsimons wrote: > Safari 2 doesn't really support much in the way of styling for form > elements. Note that (contrary to some people's beliefs) it is acting > entirely in accordance with the spec in this: Fair enough. I guess I'm really open to any ideas that

Re: [css-d] Nav list: effecting container div height

2007-08-23 Thread Red Rooster
Hello again, Well, I removed the display lines and added the float and overflow. But I still can't get the padding on the http://www.redroosterweb.com Thanks, Don On 8/23/07, Barney Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > RR, > > Your s and s should be set to display:block (s are block by > defau

Re: [css-d] Beginner layout suggestions?

2007-08-23 Thread Allison Kelly
Ray Leventhal wrote: Were I you, I'd layout the site without the image and place it > afterwards in a floated with a z-index sufficient to keep it on > top of the other divs in your layout. > > Inside your banner div, a styled structure for your nav buttons. > > For the menus, how they're done

Re: [css-d] Safari form input height

2007-08-23 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Das > Subject: [css-d] Safari form input height > > I'm having a problem with the search box at the top of this page: > > http://dev.alp1.deasil.com/ > > It renders just fine in FF, IE, and Safari 3 (and the nightly build > of Webkit) but is wrong

[css-d] Safari form input height

2007-08-23 Thread Jason Das
I'm having a problem with the search box at the top of this page: http://dev.alp1.deasil.com/ It renders just fine in FF, IE, and Safari 3 (and the nightly build of Webkit) but is wrong in Safari 2. In Safari 2, the input #topnavsearchq is too tall, and breaks through the bottom boundary of

Re: [css-d] Beginner: fixing text to bottom of a div

2007-08-23 Thread Joel D Canfield
> > #heading { > > position: relative; > > } > > > > #heading h1 { > > bottom: 0; > > position: absolute; > > } > > > > Works for me. > > Thanks, for me, too. Now I gotta read why ;) from http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=AbsoluteLayouts "The CSS2 specification tells us that an absolute pos

[css-d] Fwd: Re: CSS crashes Mac Firefox - solved

2007-08-23 Thread Tim Offenstein
>Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:42:48 -0700 >From: Steve Axthelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >This is the offending statement OMM (in the body declaration on line 3): > >font-family: "Myriad Pro", Arial; > >It specifically doesn't like Myria

Re: [css-d] css frames problem [2nd attempt]

2007-08-23 Thread vwf
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 06:26:28PM +1000, Fred Boulton wrote: > > The URLs mentioned are coming up with 404s. Please send the exact URLs and > I'll make some more suggestions. > I'm very sorry, a simple but stupid typo > >new: > >http://www.umantec.nl/test/producs.html http://www.umantec.nl/test

Re: [css-d] Differing font-sizes between operating systems

2007-08-23 Thread david
Hi, Rick - just letting you know that I'm not the original poster - so I'm CCing this on to the list where the original poster can see it ... ;-) Rick Faircloth wrote: > Hi, David... > > The bottom line here is that your boss is going to have to understand > that paper and browsers are two very

Re: [css-d] Differing font-sizes between operating systems

2007-08-23 Thread david
WEZ! wrote: > ohh monospace means each character takes up an equal width so the > width of the character 'i' will be the same as an 'm' And a boss from a print industry background will immediately consider that unacceptable! -- David [EMAIL PROTECTED] authenticity, honesty, community

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread david
Steve Axthelm wrote: > On 2007-08-22 Tim Offenstein wrote: > >> This is a new one on me. The CSS on http://www.chad.uiuc.edu crashes my Mac >> Firefox 2.0.0.6. > > Yup, crashes here too. MBP, 10.4.10, 3GB RAM, FF 2.0.0.6, > > Lots of extensions loaded in FF. No crash here, FF 2.0.0.6 on GNU/De

Re: [css-d] Nav list: effecting container div height

2007-08-23 Thread Barney Carroll
RR, Your s and s should be set to display:block (s are block by default, so just remove the display line), and give the s float:left. Then you want to give the containing div overflow:hidden so that it nows to swallow its contents instead of letting them spill out. Regards, Barney ___

Re: [css-d] css frames problem [2nd attempt]

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
vwf wrote: > My first posting may not have been clear. The problem is still there, > so I give it another try. > When I view my new CSS version using Firefox and Opera it looks as > intended. On IE6 things go wrong (IE7 is reported to be OK). > new: http://www.umantec.nl/test/producs.html For

Re: [css-d] Beginner: fixing text to bottom of a div

2007-08-23 Thread Ingo
Barney Carroll schrieb am 22.08.2007 13:38 Hi Barney, > #heading { > position: relative; > } > > #heading h1 { > bottom: 0; > position: absolute; > } > > Works for me. Thanks, for me, too. Now I gotta read why ;) Regards, Ingo _

Re: [css-d] 3-col liquid layout problems in ie 6 and 7

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Scott Demontluzin wrote: > Hi list, This is my first post. Welcome. > I have a three column liquid layout, > http://www.scottdemontluzin.com/pelex.htm > In ie 6 and 7 when i expand the window the right column drops under > the left column and then will come back to the correct position. > Doe

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread Barney Carroll
Tim, I suggest diabling Firebug, and use DOM inspector if it'll do the trick at all. My Mac's spec aren't too bad, but there are plenty of sites that, when faced with Firebug, will cause FF to crash. When the site uses a fair bit of CSS and JS, and I'm using Firebug in conjunction with DOM ins

Re: [css-d] Beginner: fixing text to bottom of a div

2007-08-23 Thread Barney Carroll
David Hucklesby wrote: > Right you are. But in the context of tables, vertical-align gives the apparent effect of giving a block-level property. The same property applied to inline elements seems altogether separate in function,

[css-d] css frames problem [2nd attempt]

2007-08-23 Thread vwf
Hello, My first posting may not have been clear. The problem is still there, so I give it another try. I have an old website, using tables and frames. I want a CSS version. The frames are gone already, tables will be removed soon. When I view my new CSS version using Firefox and Opera it looks as

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/08/22 21:59 (GMT-0700) Steve Axthelm apparently typed: > On 2007-08-22 Tim Offenstein wrote: >> This is a new one on me. The CSS on http://www.chad.uiuc.edu crashes my Mac >> Firefox 2.0.0.6. > Yup, crashes here too. MBP, 10.4.10, 3GB RAM, FF 2.0.0.6, > Lots of extensions loaded in FF.