Re: [css-d] Design question regarding columns and containers

2011-02-08 Thread G.Sørtun
Just so that beginners don't misunderstand, you can keep columns floating side-by-side regardless of window width if you declare a fixed width on the block that contains all the columns. That doesn't strike me as being table emulation, but was that your intention? No Paul, that is not table

[css-d] CSS Star rating: an accessible solution

2011-02-08 Thread Gabriele Romanato
Hi. Accessibility is always one of my first concerns and here in Italy I'm fighting my own battle to get developers adopt a more accessible way of coding their sites to deal with user's needs. This morning a friend of mine (currently working on a big company web site) asked if there's a

Re: [css-d] weird scroll bar...

2011-02-08 Thread Michael Beaudoin
On 2/5/11 3:27 PM, Michael Beaudoin wrote: I have a weird one for you all... I have done a site where it is fine. The client added a new page and had to redo the menu at the top. It's done as a table in a div (yeah, had to do it quickly and was a bit rusty. will be correcting it when I get a

[css-d] Positioning images within a table cell

2011-02-08 Thread Geoff Lane
Hi All, I'm trying to put together a map-driven interface. An embryonic example is at http://www.gjctech.co.uk/test/test.php (.) The 'work in progress' CSS stylesheet is at http://www.gjctech.co.uk/test/csw.css The map consists of a number of tiles, each in a table cell. At each vertical edge of

Re: [css-d] Positioning images within a table cell

2011-02-08 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Geoff Lane wrote: I'm trying to put together a map-driven interface. An embryonic example is at http://www.gjctech.co.uk/test/test.php (.) The 'work in progress' CSS stylesheet is at http://www.gjctech.co.uk/test/csw.css The map consists of a number of tiles, each in a table cell. At each

Re: [css-d] Positioning images within a table cell

2011-02-08 Thread Paul Burney
It sounds like you need to set position: relative on the td element. That way, it will establish a system of coordinates for absolutely positioned elements inside it - i.e., they will be positioned relative to the upper left corner of the cell. I believe this is correct, but if I recall

Re: [css-d] Positioning images within a table cell

2011-02-08 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 4:51 PM -0500 2/8/11, Paul Burney wrote: It sounds like you need to set position: relative on the td element. That way, it will establish a system of coordinates for absolutely positioned elements inside it - i.e., they will be positioned relative to the upper left corner of the cell.

[css-d] IE vertical spacing problem

2011-02-08 Thread Carol Swinehart
Disclaimer -- I have NOT finished the side navigation or the text in the header. This problem deals with the extra vertical space in the main content area. This is in html5 and parses looks right in other browsers. http://www.umcommin.org/index4finalize.php What is causing all this extra space

Re: [css-d] IE vertical spacing problem

2011-02-08 Thread Al Sparber
On 2/9/2011 12:32 AM, Carol Swinehart wrote: Disclaimer -- I have NOT finished the side navigation or the text in the header. This problem deals with the extra vertical space in the main content area. This is in html5 and parses looks right in other browsers.

Re: [css-d] IE vertical spacing problem

2011-02-08 Thread David Laakso
On 2/9/11 12:32 AM, Carol Swinehart wrote: Disclaimer -- I have NOT finished the side navigation or the text in the header. This problem deals with the extra vertical space in the main content area. This is in html5 and parses looks right in other browsers.