Re: [css-d] help styling nested lists

2010-04-06 Thread David Hucklesby
On 4/6/10 5:15 PM, Angela French wrote: > > Could someone please tell me what I have done in the list style? I > cannot the nested list font to be the same size as its parent list. > Thank you. > You could add a separate rule: div#maincontent li li { font-size: 100%; line-height: 1.4; } Alterna

Re: [css-d] help styling nested lists

2010-04-06 Thread Tim Snadden
On 7/04/2010, at 12:15 PM, Angela French wrote: > > Could someone please tell me what I have done in the list style? I > cannot the nested list font to be the same size as its parent list. > Thank you. > > > > div#maincontent li, div#maincontent li li > { > font-size:.8em; > line-hei

[css-d] help styling nested lists

2010-04-06 Thread Angela French
Could someone please tell me what I have done in the list style? I cannot the nested list font to be the same size as its parent list. Thank you. div#maincontent li, div#maincontent li li { font-size:.8em; line-height:140%; list-style-type:none; padding: 0 0 0 12px; /* t

Re: [css-d] Positioning problem

2010-04-06 Thread David Laakso
Matthew wrote: > Do you mean Alan Gresely, the person who helped me with this site a > few days ago? Yes. ~d -- desktop http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ mobile http://chelseacreekstudio.mobi/ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-

Re: [css-d] Positioning problem

2010-04-06 Thread Matthew
Do you mean Alan Gresely, the person who helped me with this site a few days ago? Send him a direct email? I hope my problems aren't too basic or dumb. I'm asking in the spirit of the information page of this list, which states: "My philosophy is that there are two kinds of questions: good quest

Re: [css-d] CSS selector narrowing

2010-04-06 Thread Tim Snadden
On 6/04/2010, at 10:39 PM, Ingo wrote: > > Is there a good tutorial on selectors around, that is ONE document to > print (and read in spring sun)? I found either pretty basic tutorials, > or ones scattered over many small pages. You could try this one http://css.maxdesign.com.au/selectutorial/ __

Re: [css-d] IE7: Background-Image in form-field

2010-04-06 Thread Tim Snadden
On 7/04/2010, at 3:30 AM, Leo Luchs wrote: > Looking at http://www.fuenf-nrw.de/2010/index_test.php you will > notice a > search-form in the upper right corner. IE7 does not only show the > magnifying-glass but also the value "Go". I've hoped to prevent it by > using text-indent: -px. That

Re: [css-d] IE trouble

2010-04-06 Thread Tim Snadden
On 7/04/2010, at 6:50 AM, Shanna Cramer wrote: > Hello all, nice to meet you. > > I need some help on IE. The only PC here has XP home / IE8. I don’t > yet know > what problems the other versions have. > > The site is http://www.valleyseniorservices.org/ > The CSS is at > http://www.valleysenio

Re: [css-d] IE trouble

2010-04-06 Thread David Laakso
Shanna Cramer wrote: > I need some help on IE. The only PC here has XP home / IE8. I don¹t yet know > what problems the other versions have. > > The site is http://www.valleyseniorservices.org/ > The CSS is at > http://www.valleyseniorservices.org/wp-content/themes/vss/style.css > > TIA, > Shanna

Re: [css-d] Positioning problem

2010-04-06 Thread David Laakso
Matthew wrote: > Thank you, but when I float: left the div containing the text, and float: > right the image, the image vanishes and the crowd at the bottom is no longer > behind the next. Nor does it stop at the right point if the browser becomes > too small. > > > > >> Simple: float. >>

Re: [css-d] Positioning problem

2010-04-06 Thread Matthew
Thank you, but when I float: left the div containing the text, and float: right the image, the image vanishes and the crowd at the bottom is no longer behind the next. Nor does it stop at the right point if the browser becomes too small. On Apr 6, 2010, at 3:42 PM, David Laakso wrote: > Matthe

Re: [css-d] Positioning problem

2010-04-06 Thread David Laakso
Matthew wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Please check out this site: > > www.em-w.com/oldschoolband > > Can someone help me figure out how to control the positioning of the image in > the right side without using absolute positioning? I can't do it! I can't > make objects appear next to each other with

[css-d] IE trouble

2010-04-06 Thread Shanna Cramer
Hello all, nice to meet you. I need some help on IE. The only PC here has XP home / IE8. I don¹t yet know what problems the other versions have. The site is http://www.valleyseniorservices.org/ The CSS is at http://www.valleyseniorservices.org/wp-content/themes/vss/style.css To see what the sit

[css-d] Positioning problem

2010-04-06 Thread Matthew
Hi everyone, Please check out this site: www.em-w.com/oldschoolband Can someone help me figure out how to control the positioning of the image in the right side without using absolute positioning? I can't do it! I can't make objects appear next to each other with relative positioning; I can on

Re: [css-d] IE sprite image menu positioning

2010-04-06 Thread David Hucklesby
k and > Opera as well, although not in IE 6 or 7. *Screenshot comparison*: > http://www.eisa.org.za/20100406/images/spritehell.png *URL with demo > of problem*: http://www.eisa.org.za/20100406/index.html(validating as > CSS2 and XHTML 1Transitional) *CSS*: > www.eisa.org.za/20100406/styles

[css-d] IE7: Background-Image in form-field

2010-04-06 Thread Leo Luchs
Looking at http://www.fuenf-nrw.de/2010/index_test.php you will notice a search-form in the upper right corner. IE7 does not only show the magnifying-glass but also the value "Go". I've hoped to prevent it by using text-indent: -px. That works in most browsers, but not in IE7. Is there some

Re: [css-d] IE sprite image menu positioning

2010-04-06 Thread Troy Harshman
Set the padding to zero for ul#menu. For lists, IE uses margin by default, while Firefox uses padding. So in order to make it look correct in all browsers, you want to set values for both margin and padding. Also, when you set values to zero, you don't need to include px. __

Re: [css-d] Modified markers for ordered lists

2010-04-06 Thread Ken Coar
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:42 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: > > li::before { >  content: '#'; >  position:relative; >  margin-left:-50px; >  padding:20px; > } This is closer.. except the '#' isn't part of the marker. What I'm getting is # 1.content # 2.content : #10.content which means the o

[css-d] IE sprite image menu positioning

2010-04-06 Thread alka
itioning of the background image is aligned tightly to the left margin (which is what I want) while in Firefox 3.6.3 it is indented a bit to the right. http://broswershots.org is showing this indentation in Flock and Opera as well, although not in IE 6 or 7. *Screenshot comparison*: http://www.eisa.

Re: [css-d] CSS selector narrowing

2010-04-06 Thread Ingo
Tim Snadden schrieb am 03.04.2010 23:23 > You could use a child selector for this... e.g. > > .container> ul li { background: url(bullet.png) left 5px no-repeat; } > .container div ul li { background-image: none } > > Note that this won't work in IE6 due to lack of support for this > sele

Re: [css-d] Modified markers for ordered lists

2010-04-06 Thread Alan Gresley
Alan Gresley wrote: > li:before { >content: '#'; >position:relative;\ >margin-left:-50px; >padding:20px; > } > > > Is this what you are after? Please excuse that backwards slash. This is correct. li::before { content: '#'; position:relative; margin-left:-50px; padd

Re: [css-d] Modified markers for ordered lists

2010-04-06 Thread Alan Gresley
Ken Coar wrote: > Googled this for a couple of days, no answers yet.. > > I want to define a class for ordered lists that will change the marker > while retaining all the other attributes. Specifically, I want list > items to be preceded by an octothorpe and followed by a full-stop and > a space.