[css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-05 Thread David Bailey
Hi, I've got a couple of problems with IE 6 (and probably other versions, I don't have other IE browsers in order to check) which all work fine in Safari and FF. I've struggled with this for a few hours now, and looked for answers, but to no avail. http://www.widemannviolins.com/index.php

Re: [css-d] IE 8

2009-05-05 Thread Reese
Kathy Wheeler wrote: > Ummm ... scratches head ... what do you mean by "does not support" ? > IE6 standalone on my test win box loads pngs fine ( well ... as fine > as ie6 is supposed to anyway - no png transparency :-( ). I use them > (pngs) as background images for css elements, inline as

Re: [css-d] Centered text positioned incorrectly in IE7

2009-05-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Chris Hanks wrote: > Alright, I took care of the markup problems, so everything validates. > It's been put up in its updated form: > > http://www.selfsoothingsoftware.com Good. Makes it much easier to work with. > I was trying to keep the main text column at a consistent width, and > deal wit

Re: [css-d] IE 8

2009-05-05 Thread Kathy Wheeler
On 06/05/2009, at 12:42 AM, Reese wrote: > Kathy Wheeler wrote: >> I have asked for documented proofs of this before and so far have >> received none! Not even sample URL's. I would appreciate more details >> on those "20 instances". > > Here's one: > Standalone IE6 does not support .png images.

Re: [css-d] Centered text positioned incorrectly in IE7

2009-05-05 Thread Chris Hanks
> > For cross-browser appearance in all somewhat standard-aware browsers - > including IE6/7 in Strict mode, the following approach will work. > > - Add left and right padding on #elastic-container, and modify its > min/max-width to include these side-paddings. > > - Pull those .left and .right box

Re: [css-d] Centered text positioned incorrectly in IE7

2009-05-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Chris Hanks wrote: > Hmm, alright. Can you or anyone else on the list suggest a better way > of making this work? I'm not sure where to begin... For cross-browser appearance in all somewhat standard-aware browsers - including IE6/7 in Strict mode, the following approach will work. - Add left and

Re: [css-d] ie/6.0 image positioning

2009-05-05 Thread Alan Gresley
David Laakso wrote: > re: > Unable to position thumbnail in left column flush right to an imaginary > right side drop-line from the navigation links above it. > Relevant selectors at very top of style sheet: > > *

[css-d] IE6 & 7

2009-05-05 Thread Christopher Kip
Hi All, Having some difficulties with a layout. In Safari, Firefox and Chrome all seems fine. But in IE pretty much a disaster. Issues: row spacing is twice what it should be, backgrounds in products containers not extending the whole height of the container and the same with the black

[css-d] IE8 bug with background color on tags?

2009-05-05 Thread Vincent Pollard
I've been struggling with something this afternoon in IE8 and have finally fixed it. It appears that if you have an with an image inside and a background colour set on :hover and a tag after it, the background colour actually makes the tag grow in height! If you change it to transparent the prob

Re: [css-d] Centered text positioned incorrectly in IE7

2009-05-05 Thread Chris Hanks
Hmm, alright. Can you or anyone else on the list suggest a better way of making this work? I'm not sure where to begin... Thanks! Chris On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Chris Hanks wrote: > > http://www.selfsoothingsoftware.com >> > > The second, and more pressing pro

Re: [css-d] IE 8

2009-05-05 Thread Reese
Kathy Wheeler wrote: > On 05/05/2009, at 5:25 AM, Court Kizer wrote: > >> I recommend staying away from multiple IE I can think of 20 instances >> where it will render different from a machine with the real thing. >> Virtualiin is free. > > I have asked for documented proofs of this before and so

Re: [css-d] Large amounts of text with CSS

2009-05-05 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Ellen Heitman wrote: > My site has large amounts of text (basically you will be able to read > the contents of a book on my site, divided into chapters). I found > the best way to manage the amount of text (we're talking 50+ pages of > a PDF document) was to put all the text into an iframe, and ma

[css-d] Large amounts of text with CSS

2009-05-05 Thread Ellen Heitman
Hello. I'm kind of new to CSS. I have been creating a site using Photoshop, slices, and tables, and I'm going to make the leap, tear the whole thing down, and rebuild it the right way. My site has large amounts of text (basically you will be able to read the contents of a book on my site, divided i

Re: [css-d] IE 8

2009-05-05 Thread Vladislav Vladimirov
> plus: it doesn't contain IE 7 Yes - it doesn't, but the same team that developed it (Tredosoft) have come up with an IE 7 Standalone version: http://tredosoft.com/IE7_standalone It is packed separately, because at the time of release IE7 was the latest IE version, and you could either have an

Re: [css-d] ie/6.0 image positioning

2009-05-05 Thread David Laakso
Alan Gresley wrote: > David Laakso wrote: >> re: >> Unable to position thumbnail in left column flush right to an >> imaginary right side drop-line from the navigation links above it. >> > > > > > That is a very hacky style sheet. :-) That is a very stupid bro

[css-d] eCommerce site IE6 Bug Busting

2009-05-05 Thread WEZ!
Heya All, got to that 'bash-head-against-wall' stage in the web development where I try to solve IE6 rendering issues. Working in XHTML strict. Site is here: http://www.rasbazaar.com.au Standard page html is here: http://www.rasbazaar.com.au/skins/V4Bazaar/styleTemplates/global/index.tpl layout