[css-d] How to 'clear' absolute?

2008-10-29 Thread Chang Huang
Hi, is there a way to clear a absolute positioned element? For example: some content some more content How do I make the second div appear after the first one and not on top of it? Assume that I can't use float and the height of the first div is unknown (its content is

Re: [css-d] Div being cut off only by IE6

2008-10-29 Thread Majestic
I only wrote the question twice now and when I wrote it previously I didn't get a answer, I'm sure I didn't. On 10/29/08, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Majestic wrote: > > > I posted this question not to long ago but I don't know what happened > > maybe it didn't go though the mail ser

[css-d] Favorite visual timelines?

2008-10-29 Thread Demers, Scott
Looking for elegant timelines ( a date with associated information) as inspiration for a project. Nothing I would need to hire an illustrator for, just a little bit of creativity and some CSS ingenuity. Thanks. Cheers, Scott DeMers Senior Web Developer University of Colorado Denver [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [css-d] CSS reset and table cell padding

2008-10-29 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Andrew Gaffney wrote: > I've found recently that when I use a CSS reset, I can no longer use > the "cellpadding" attribute on a TABLE tag, but the "cellspacing" > attribute works just fine. Is this normal? Is there a recommended way > to deal with this? It's very much the norm, and it can't work

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread MUSTAFA Q
I find it difficult using these techniques where I work, however, I have and will try them in my personal projects. Knowing and designing according to standards has also helped me make some intelligent & useful design decisions and I see no other way "forward". The js solutions also come "pretty h

Re: [css-d] Div being cut off only by IE6

2008-10-29 Thread David Laakso
Majestic wrote: > I posted this question not to long ago but I don't know what happened > maybe it didn't go though the mail server. Anyhow I have a div that > is being cut off only in IE6 I was hoping someone knew how to solve ? > If this message get though I will post the link thereafter. >

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread David Laakso
MUSTAFA Q wrote: > David Laakso wrote: > > > > Ok, I get that. I meant stable and simple option. The current css techniques > involve lots of browser-specific hacks and it gets really tough when you > apply them to "actual world designs". But, hey! > > and will check out the solution. Thank you.

[css-d] CSS reset and table cell padding

2008-10-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I've found recently that when I use a CSS reset, I can no longer use the "cellpadding" attribute on a TABLE tag, but the "cellspacing" attribute works just fine. Is this normal? Is there a recommended way to deal with this? Here's the relevant part of the reset: table, th, td { margin: 0

[css-d] Div being cut off only by IE6

2008-10-29 Thread Majestic
I posted this question not to long ago but I don't know what happened maybe it didn't go though the mail server. Anyhow I have a div that is being cut off only in IE6 I was hoping someone knew how to solve ? If this message get though I will post the link thereafter. __

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread tedd
At 12:12 AM +0530 10/30/08, MUSTAFA Q wrote: >Ok, I get that. I meant stable and simple option. The current css techniques >involve lots of browser-specific hacks and it gets really tough when you >apply them to "actual world designs". But, hey! Mustafa: It is working with "actual world designs"

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread MUSTAFA Q
David Laakso wrote: > I have the distinct feeling you decided what your method of "hack" would be > long before you wrote the list. Nevertheless, you may want to consider this > CSS solution. > > Ok, I get that. I meant stable and simple option. The curr

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread David Laakso
MUSTAFA Q wrote: > Thanks nancy for the other script would try it out soon. I too, would love > to find out if there is a css solution that is practical and not a hack. > > > > - Mustafa > > I have the distinct feeling you decided what your method of "hack" would be long before you wrote the

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread MUSTAFA Q
I had this problem and could'nt find a real good css solution too. Alas, I settled for "*PVII Equal Height CSS Columns*" for now. You can find more details about the script here -> http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/pvii_columns/index.htm I used the script @ http://jayammsfruitstores.com/

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread David Laakso
MEM wrote: > > > > The problem: > > The background of the #center does not follow the height of the highest > column. How can we make it do it and work cross-browser? > > > > Talofo > > Please see "Equal Height Columns." -- A

Re: [css-d] one thing fixed and another thing breaks

2008-10-29 Thread David Laakso
Scott Thigpen wrote: > If you click here > http://www.sthig.com > > you will see that the girl on the cell phone is not flush with the white > box. It's like it's got a giant space and I can't for the life of me figure > it out. > > It is a collapsing-margin [1] issue: #inContent { padding-t

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread MEM
Well its seems that your .js is really nice. I will give it a try, if I'm unable to use this pure css solution. BTW, my problem as a solution: , we just need to add this: padding:0px 0px 1px 0px; margin:0px 0px -1px 0px; on the #centre part of the css code. If the contend of one of the

Re: [css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread Nancy Johnson
I chose javascript method http://www.paulbellows.com/getsmart/balance_columns/ You can see on my site: http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/ewr/names.cfm http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/includes/equalheight.js Nancy On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:41 AM, MEM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all… > > This is my f

[css-d] help: three columns with the same height

2008-10-29 Thread MEM
Hi all… This is my first post, any help will be greatly appreciated. I’m a CSS total newbie, so please, have patience. Ok. Yes I know this is the old table design déjà vu and we must avoid it etc… etc… I know we maybe have a .js solution (I don’t want it thank you). I know about faux colum

[css-d] one thing fixed and another thing breaks

2008-10-29 Thread Scott Thigpen
Me again. So I fixed my ie6 issue with my website header messing up (Thanks, guys!) but now I have a new problem. If you click here http://www.sthig.com you will see that the girl on the cell phone is not flush with the white box. It's like it's got a giant space and I can't for the life of me

Re: [css-d] menu bar

2008-10-29 Thread Tommy_Tiller
Great guess! I could not figure out where to put the class in the html and you hit the nail on the head. Thank you very much for taking the time to help. I really appreciate it. Tommy __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://w