[css-d] Using CSS to customise an image in a Typepad theme

2010-11-22 Thread Seamus McCauley
Hi, I'd be grateful if someone could help me out with this one. I'm using the Typepad theme Journal (http://qurl.com/s42g5) on my blog at http://www.virtualeconomics.co.uk. I've just started using CSS to customise this theme - taking off the indent, changing the font, very basic stuff (see

Re: [css-d] Using CSS to customise an image in a Typepad theme

2010-11-22 Thread eric
Le 22/11/2010 10:58, Seamus McCauley a écrit : Hi, I'd be grateful if someone could help me out with this one. I'm using the Typepad theme Journal (http://qurl.com/s42g5) on my blog at http://www.virtualeconomics.co.uk. I've just started using CSS to customise this theme - taking off the indent,

Re: [css-d] Using CSS to customise an image in a Typepad theme

2010-11-22 Thread Alan Gresley
On 22/11/2010 8:58 PM, Seamus McCauley wrote: Hi, I'd be grateful if someone could help me out with this one. I'm using the Typepad theme Journal (http://qurl.com/s42g5) on my blog at http://www.virtualeconomics.co.uk. I've just started using CSS to customise this theme - taking off the indent,

[css-d] CSS prototypes

2010-11-22 Thread Gabriele Romanato
Hi. Maybe I'm reinventing the wheel but I noticed that many development teams still follow the HTML and CSS plus graphics approach. I found out that this approach is a mess. I've been there myself: http://onwebdev.blogspot.com/2010/11/css-prototypes.html HTH :-) http://www.css-zibaldone.com

Re: [css-d] CSS prototypes

2010-11-22 Thread David Laakso
On 11/22/10 6:36 AM, Gabriele Romanato wrote: Hi. Maybe I'm reinventing the wheel but I noticed that many development teams still follow the HTML and CSS plus graphics approach. I found out that this approach is a mess. I've been there myself:

[css-d] H tags and style

2010-11-22 Thread Giles, Sarah
I am working on a large site with some designers. I have been told to have the h1 tags below the h2 and h3 tags because they want the headlines that are lower on the page to be larger and more important then the ones higher up. I think I will still encapsulate this part of the site in a div so

Re: [css-d] H tags and style

2010-11-22 Thread Tim Arnold
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Giles, Sarah sarah.gi...@cookmedical.comwrote: I am working on a large site with some designers. I have been told to have the h1 tags below the h2 and h3 tags because they want the headlines that are lower on the page to be larger and more important then the

Re: [css-d] H tags and style

2010-11-22 Thread Jack Timmons
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Giles, Sarah sarah.gi...@cookmedical.com wrote: I am working on a large site with some designers. I have been told to have the h1 tags below the h2 and h3 tags because they want the headlines that are lower on the page to be larger and more important then the

Re: [css-d] H tags and style

2010-11-22 Thread David Laakso
On 11/22/10 10:46 AM, Giles, Sarah wrote: I am working on a large site with some designers. I have been told to have the h1 tags below the h2 and h3 tags because they want the headlines that are lower on the page to be larger and more important then the ones higher up. I think I will still

Re: [css-d] H tags and style

2010-11-22 Thread Climis, Tim
And an inside page might be...? p.tagline {font-size: 100% } /*source document title: solid bricks*/ h1{font-size: 125%} /*sub: solid colored bricks*/ h2 {font-size: 150%}/*sub: solid umber colored bricks*/ h3 {font-size: 150%}/*sub: solid burnt sienna colored bricks*/ h4 {font-size:

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

2010-11-22 Thread John
On Nov 18, 2010, at 5:03 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: but why, then, after I add a margin-top: 8px to my code, does that paragraph go wider? By wider, I mean that it widens to the width of the parent div which contains all that stuff...the small head, the big head and date the dotted line

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

2010-11-22 Thread Climis, Tim
I don't know why that image is stretched vertically; it's well- behaved on my local drive. Because of height: 100%. If you change that to height: auto; or take out the height property completely, it behaves just fine. But height 100% means Make this image 100% of the height of its parent

Re: [css-d] H tags and style

2010-11-22 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Tim Arnold wrote: The beauty of CSS is that you can style your H2s to be larger than your H1s. There's even more beauty: you can style some text as prominently as you like without even making it a heading at all. It often happens that people want to highlight e.g. a company name or a

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

2010-11-22 Thread John
Why does adding 8px to my margin top make that paragraph go as wide as the container? why wouldn't it make the text respect the existing space all the way around? Here's the class in question: .dotted { border-top: 1px dotted #000; padding: 8px 0 0 0; margin: 8px 0 0 0;

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

2010-11-22 Thread Tim Arnold
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 5:02 PM, John j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: Why does adding 8px to my margin top make that paragraph go as wide as the container? why wouldn't it make the text respect the existing space all the way around? Here's the class in question: .dotted { border-top:

Re: [css-d] how can i place this menu in a div to be centered, respectively?

2010-11-22 Thread Matthew P. Johnson
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Alex Mitchell Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2010 12:04 PM To: Matthew P. Johnson Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] how can i place this menu in a div to be

Re: [css-d] how can i place this menu in a div to be centered, respectively?

2010-11-22 Thread Rick Gordon
The definition for #nav in MenuMatic.css has text-align:right. #nav{ display:block; position: absolute; list-style:none; margin:0 0 0 -280px; width:186px; z-index:5; top:10px; /* this has to be the same as #content in style.css */

[css-d] how would i center this nav?

2010-11-22 Thread Matthew P. Johnson
http://www.applegateelements.com/!cssd/vert/index.htm code http://www.applegateelements.com/!cssd/vert/vert.zip thank you, Matthew P. Johnson __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

2010-11-22 Thread David Laakso
On 11/22/10 5:02 PM, John wrote: Why does adding 8px to my margin top make that paragraph go as wide as the container? why wouldn't it make the text respect the existing space all the way around? Tim answered your question. Fwiw: Keep it simple. Keep it valid. Avoid break tags. Hold +2

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 96, Issue 14

2010-11-22 Thread David Laakso
On 11/21/10 7:11 PM, Christian Ziebarth wrote: On 11/21/2010 12:54 PM, css-d-requ...@lists.css-discuss.org wrote: Shot in the dark: Do sites other than yours have background-images that/do/ show up? Does your BB have a setting to turn background-images on? Yes, other sites do show their