Re: [css-d] Faux column - check on high res please + accessibility problems

2008-09-12 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Luc wrote: > [1] I'm using the faux column technique to achieve the following: > > avoiding that on high res monitors the borders are stretched all > the way down the viewport regardless the content. In other words, > to avoid e.g. putting a bottom border on the wrapper so users know > it's

[css-d] Faux column - check on high res please + accessibility problems

2008-09-12 Thread Luc
Good afternoon list, A few snags, i'm running in: [1] I'm using the faux column technique to achieve the following: avoiding that on high res monitors the borders are stretched all the way down the viewport regardless the content. In other words, to avoid e.g. putting a bottom border on

Re: [css-d] ie/6.0 right-side of right col clip <600 window

2008-09-12 Thread David Laakso
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > David Laakso wrote: >> Now what I'll do? Affected selector is .four. >> > > .one {overflow-x: hidden;} > > ...and this will go a long way towards keeping all columns inside the > clipping .wrapper even in IE6. > > >

Re: [css-d] [Slightly OT] Font sizes

2008-09-12 Thread David Laakso
Michael Adams wrote: > > > These are great and may take me a day or two to work through. > > It is > the graphics designer in us all that want's to reduce the font size > because we feel it makes the page look tidier. A day or two? What's wrong with right now? Let go. -- A thin red line

Re: [css-d] Unwanted margin in IE7 when applying border to an image

2008-09-12 Thread Tim Dawson
Bobby Jack wrote: > --- On Fri, 9/12/08, Simone Haider | Nullstars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 2008/9/12 Tim Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> No problem in FF3, but IE7 is introducing extra space (margin ?) above >>> the border. I've not tried IE6 yet. > >> Perhaps you should try "display:bloc

Re: [css-d] [Slightly OT] Font sizes

2008-09-12 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Michael Adams wrote: > I have in this last week come across the idea that the last word on > web site design perhaps should be given to the typographer, not the > graphics designer. This is probably a concept that you CSS Gurus are > familiar with, but it is new to me. Graphic designers can ru

Re: [css-d] border of relatively positioned container div ignores contained absolutely positioned div

2008-09-12 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Michael Leibson wrote: > It's amazing how much CSS one can forget in a few months! I'm sure > there's a very simple answer to this -- but I've forgotten it! Happens at times. > My containing div has a border. It also contains three other divs: > two that are within the normal flow, and one

Re: [css-d] [Slightly OT] Font sizes

2008-09-12 Thread Michael Adams
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:13:45 -0400 Felix Miata increased personal carbon footprint by exciting electrons the world over with these memorable words: > On 2008/09/12 08:41 (GMT+1200) Michael Adams composed: > > > On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:12:01 -0400 > > > David Laakso increased personal carbon footp

Re: [css-d] overflow: auto does not behave as I thought it would

2008-09-12 Thread Olivier Sannier
Well, yes, if I remove the padding, it shows up in SeaMonkey, but I need the padding. And I also checked the page on IE, it works just fine as I expect it to work. The issue I'm having is with SeaMonkey, so I suspect it is also showing with FireFox 2 Anyone has any idea? Thanks Olivier Susan

[css-d] border of relatively positioned container div ignores contained absolutely positioned div

2008-09-12 Thread Michael Leibson
Greetings; It's amazing how much CSS one can forget in a few months! I'm sure there's a very simple answer to this -- but I've forgotten it! My containing div has a border. It also contains three other divs: two that are within the normal flow, and one (class="rightside") that is absolute

Re: [css-d] ie6 killing my l/h nav

2008-09-12 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Eric Heitz wrote: > IE6 is adding more height to my l/h nav and is showing the rest of my > sliding images. > http://www.kucia.com/bcs/BCS_08B/insights/index.html Strengthen specificity on the individual list-item IDs, like so... ul#insights_container li#audioVideo {...} ...as IE6 doesn't supp

Re: [css-d] HT Conditional CSS

2008-09-12 Thread David Hucklesby
On Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:01:31 +0200, Luis Speciale wrote: > Hi ; > > Looking for a way to make Opera behave in a certain manner, I googelised this > > http://conditional-css.com/ > > Did you know about that ? > With new browsers coming out, and older browsers continually updated to behave better, w

[css-d] ie6 killing my l/h nav

2008-09-12 Thread Eric Heitz
IE6 is adding more height to my l/h nav and is showing the rest of my sliding images. IE7 is displaying the l/h correctly and is okay on the mac side. Any thoughts on why IE6 is extending the nav? beta site here: http://www.kucia.com/bcs/BCS_08B/insights/index.html CSS: http://www.kucia.com/b

Re: [css-d] ie/6.0 right-side of right col clip <600 window

2008-09-12 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
David Laakso wrote: > Now what I'll do? Affected selector is .four. > Cause is auto-expansion of .two. For testing (only), add... * html .primary p {width: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; } Difficult to add the usual fix for bad overflow-handl

[css-d] ie/6.0 right-side of right col clip <600 window

2008-09-12 Thread David Laakso
Now what I'll do? Affected selector is .four. Best, Melinda PS Correction, suggestion, or comment on any other issues I am not aware of at the moment are always welcome... -- A thin red line and a salmon-color ampersand forthcoming.

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2008-09-12 Thread Aaron Gray
> Aaron Gray wrote: >> ... IE, even IE 7 does not support CSS Child Selectors ! > > As Philippe said, IE7 does in Standardsmode. > >> I was wondering whether there is a work around at all > > Does this help, including the comments section? > http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2005/05/31/universal-ch

Re: [css-d] separating submenu width from parent width

2008-09-12 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Richard Johnson wrote: > Im working on the menu at www.eyetonline.com/terrafirma and on the > what we can do for you bit where it pops out I cant for the life of > me get the width to how I want it.. as you will see the text flies > off the end. You can add any width-value you want to the subm

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2008-09-12 Thread Aaron Gray
> On Sep 11, 2008, at 4:03 AM, Aaron Gray wrote: > >> ... only to find out the IE, even IE 7 does not support CSS Child >> Selectors ! > > IE 7 supports child selectors just fine. You document _must_ be in > standards mode, however (that is, start with a valid doctype). > If your document lac

Re: [css-d] Table formatting and the 'empty-cells' property

2008-09-12 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Sep 12, 2008, at 6:00 PM, Bobby Jack wrote: > I'm a /little/ sketchy on exactly how to interpret "there is > vertical border-spacing on only one side of the row", but, at > minimum, I would expect an overall table height difference when > switching between 'hide' and 'show' values for th

[css-d] separating submenu width from parent width

2008-09-12 Thread Richard Johnson
Hi all, I can’t find a relative thread for predicament so here goes! Im working on the menu at www.eyetonline.com/terrafirma and on the what we can do for you bit where it pops out I cant for the life of me get the width to how I want it.. as you will see the text flies off the end.. I don’t want

[css-d] Table formatting and the 'empty-cells' property

2008-09-12 Thread Bobby Jack
In my continuing quest to test current CSS implementations to the limit, I'm investigating the various properties available for styling tables. It's early days, but they seem to be the poorest cross-browser-implemented feature since styling of form elements. Specifically, I'm looking at the 'em

Re: [css-d] Unwanted margin in IE7 when applying border to an image

2008-09-12 Thread Bobby Jack
--- On Fri, 9/12/08, Simone Haider | Nullstars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/9/12 Tim Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > No problem in FF3, but IE7 is introducing extra space > > (margin ?) above the border. I've not tried IE6 yet. > Perhaps you should try "display:block;" for the > two images.

Re: [css-d] Unwanted margin in IE7 when applying border to an image

2008-09-12 Thread Simone Haider | Nullstars
Perhaps you should try "display:block;" for the two images. Otherwise they will be displayed as inline elements. Regards, Simone 2008/9/12 Tim Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I have a page which has two full width images in the header, one below the > other. I want to have a thin white line betwee

[css-d] Unwanted margin in IE7 when applying border to an image

2008-09-12 Thread Tim Dawson
I have a page which has two full width images in the header, one below the other. I want to have a thin white line between the two. I tried but ran into problems in IE, so tried a border-top on the lower image. No problem in FF3, but IE7 is introducing extra space (margin ?) above the border

Re: [css-d] Styling the element

2008-09-12 Thread Martin Möller
Christian Kirchhoff wrote: > >> I have read the long thread on this subject from last April, but I found it >> confusing and inconclusive. I've tried using an empty div only 1px high, >> with >> background, but IE still insists on transparent spacing. div.hrline hr{ /* take out the troublemakin

Re: [css-d] Styling the element

2008-09-12 Thread Christian Kirchhoff
> I have read the long thread on this subject from last April, but I found it > confusing and inconclusive. I've tried using an empty div only 1px high, > with > background, but IE still insists on transparent spacing. > > > Please keep in mind that for empty DIVs you better insert an empty

Re: [css-d] Safari Page Break below header

2008-09-12 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:46:36 +1200 Karl Hardisty increased personal carbon footprint by exciting electrons the world over with these memorable words: > > Does anyone else have the page break below the header, and dance from > left to right in Safari when reloading? Something I've not seen >