Re: [css-d] Train wreck in IE6

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
Kym Costanzo wrote: > >>> >>> Here's the site: http://americandancewheels.webscapersites.com/ >>> > > > > As I learned CSS, I read over and > over that the "right" way to size fonts is to set the page font size to > 62.5% and then increase using ems. > Kym > > > So be it. On th

Re: [css-d] Train wreck in IE6

2010-02-06 Thread Paul Novitski
At 2/6/2010 10:09 PM, Kym Costanzo wrote: >Could you be more specific about the HTML errors? I did validate the HTML, >but the only errors I got were regarding the drop-down menu that I am asking >for help with. I can't fix those, as I don't know what I can do differently >with that menu. The valid

Re: [css-d] Train wreck in IE6

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
Kym Costanzo wrote: > I've got a train wreck in IE6, so bad that my attempts to fix this are only > making it worse. The site is great in IE7, IE8, Chrome, FF3. I really wish > IE6 would just die already. > > > > > Here's the site: http://americandancewheels.webscapersites.com/ > > > > Kym > >

Re: [css-d] Train wreck in IE6

2010-02-06 Thread Kym Costanzo
> On Sun, 7 Feb 2010, Kym Costanzo wrote: > > > I've got a train wreck in IE6, so bad that my attempts to fix this are only > > making it worse. The site is great in IE7, IE8, Chrome, FF3. I really wish > > IE6 would just die already. > > > > > > > > Here's the site: http://americandancewheels.web

Re: [css-d] Train wreck in IE6

2010-02-06 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Sun, 7 Feb 2010, Kym Costanzo wrote: > I've got a train wreck in IE6, so bad that my attempts to fix this are only > making it worse. The site is great in IE7, IE8, Chrome, FF3. I really wish > IE6 would just die already. > > > > I know some of the issues are stemming from the CSS navigati

[css-d] Train wreck in IE6

2010-02-06 Thread Kym Costanzo
I've got a train wreck in IE6, so bad that my attempts to fix this are only making it worse. The site is great in IE7, IE8, Chrome, FF3. I really wish IE6 would just die already. I know some of the issues are stemming from the CSS navigation menu I got from a CSS menu site (haven't been able t

Re: [css-d] How to replace this table row in CSS-only ??? [ solved ]

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
Mike Schleif wrote: > I still do not fully understand how this works, so I must muck with > line-height in 2 places whenever I change 1 font-size. That it appears > to work in my meager suite of browsers is a good thing: > > < http://helices.org/mds_resume.html > > > Thank you. > > Best Regard

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
Brian M. Curran wrote: >> David Laakso wrote: >> It may be a good idea to delete your CSS file from the host/server and >> upload it again. Most broswers up the new default font-size you've set, >> But it seems as though the cache in Mac FF sometimes sticks on this end >> in Mac OS X 10.4 (didn'

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread Brian M. Curran
> David Laakso wrote: > It may be a good idea to delete your CSS file from the host/server and > upload it again. Most broswers up the new default font-size you've set, > But it seems as though the cache in Mac FF sometimes sticks on this end > in Mac OS X 10.4 (didn't check in PC FF). Thank

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: > Brian M. Curran wrote: > >> >> Brian M. Curran wrote: >> Hello, >> I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that >> the www.draftingservices.com >> > Brian, It may be a good idea to delete your

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
Brian M. Curran wrote: > On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Brian M. Curran wrote: > > Brian M. Curran wrote: > Hello, > I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that > the > line lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule > of > th

Re: [css-d] How to replace this table row in CSS-only ??? [ solved ]

2010-02-06 Thread Mike Schleif
I still do not fully understand how this works, so I must muck with line-height in 2 places whenever I change 1 font-size. That it appears to work in my meager suite of browsers is a good thing: < http://helices.org/mds_resume.html > Thank you. Best Regards, Mike Mike Schleif wrote: > OK

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread Brian M. Curran
>> >>On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Brian M. Curran wrote: >> >> >> >> Brian M. Curran wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that >> >> the >> >> line lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule >> >> of >> >> thumb for number of charac

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Brian M. Curran wrote: > >> Brian M. Curran wrote: > >> Hello, > >> I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that the > >> line lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule of > >> thumb for number of characters per line that will yie

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread Brian M. Curran
>> Brian M. Curran wrote: >> Hello, >> I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that the >> line lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule of >> thumb for number of characters per line that will yield the best >> readability? >> Sincerely, >> Brian >>

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
Brian M. Curran wrote: > Hello, > I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that the line > lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule of thumb for > number of characters per line that will yield the best readability? > Sincerely, > Brian > Provide

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread Felix Miata
On 2010/02/06 21:06 (GMT-0500) Brian M. Curran composed: > I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that the > line lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule of > thumb for number of characters per line that will yield the best > readability? Line leng

Re: [css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Brian M. Curran wrote: > I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that the line > lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule of thumb for > number of characters per line that will yield the best readability? I use a max-width of

[css-d] Ideal line length for different text sizes

2010-02-06 Thread Brian M. Curran
Hello, I'm styling my website, and noticed that at my given text size that the line lengths are too long, because they hurt my eyes. Is there a rule of thumb for number of characters per line that will yield the best readability? Sincerely, Brian __

Re: [css-d] IE6Fix: a jQuery pluging for helping in IE6 css debug

2010-02-06 Thread David Hucklesby
On 2/6/10 10:03 AM, Gabriele Romanato wrote: > I know, i know: you don't like JavaScript. but this time this is all > about IE6 CSS bugs: > > http://www.css-zibaldone.com/code/jquery/ie6fix/ > > I'd like to thank the hasLayout task force for the inspiration. > maybe you think I'm a spammer , but I

Re: [css-d] IE6Fix: a jQuery pluging for helping in IE6 css debug

2010-02-06 Thread David Laakso
Gabriele Romanato wrote: > I know, i know: you don't like JavaScript. but this time this is all > about IE6 CSS bugs: > > http://www.css-zibaldone.com/code/jquery/ie6fix/ > > I'd like to thank the hasLayout task force for the inspiration. > maybe you think I'm a spammer , but I love css-d and tha

[css-d] IE6Fix: a jQuery pluging for helping in IE6 css debug

2010-02-06 Thread Gabriele Romanato
I know, i know: you don't like JavaScript. but this time this is all about IE6 CSS bugs: http://www.css-zibaldone.com/code/jquery/ie6fix/ I'd like to thank the hasLayout task force for the inspiration. maybe you think I'm a spammer , but I love css-d and that's why I share what I do with you.