Re: [css-d] Images in CSS

2011-11-07 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
11/8/2011 7:33 AM, Bethany Gordon wrote: I know how to insert an image and where to place it. > Is there a way I can freely move the image around? There are several ways, partly depending on what exacty "moving around" means. You can set margins for images, creating empty space around them.

Re: [css-d] Images in CSS

2011-11-07 Thread Michael Fokken
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[css-d] Images in CSS

2011-11-07 Thread Bethany Gordon
I'm brand new to CSS and I have only been working with Dreamweaver for about a month. I have been searching through tutorials on how to arrange images and I was wondering if anyone could help me. I know how to insert an image and where to place it. Is there a way  I can freely move the image aro

Re: [css-d] how to center "some" table columns

2011-11-07 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Nov 8, 2011, at 9:41 AM, Angela French wrote: > Normally, I would use colgroup to center the text in table cells, but this is > a complex table with two rows of and it is confusing me. Perhaps it's > not even possible (or maybe I'm just tired and not seeing the obvious?) . In > the table

[css-d] how to center "some" table columns

2011-11-07 Thread Angela French
Normally, I would use colgroup to center the text in table cells, but this is a complex table with two rows of and it is confusing me. Perhaps it's not even possible (or maybe I'm just tired and not seeing the obvious?) . In the table linked to below, I would like to center the third, fourth

Re: [css-d] ;: makeready ::

2011-11-07 Thread David Laakso
On 11/7/11 11:35 AM, Tomasz Borek wrote: Looks good on desktop running FF7 / IE9. pozdrawiam, Tomasz Borek Thank you, Tomasz. Best, Anaïs Nin Paris -- Desktop. Laptop. Tablet. Mobile! http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ __

Re: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/07 16:18 (GMT-0500) Chris F.A. Johnson composed: On Mon, 7 Nov 2011, e...@copywritecolombia.com wrote: Basically don't resize images it is a waste of bandwidth just download the image once in the right size for your design and be done with it There is no one right size fo

Re: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Mon, 7 Nov 2011, e...@copywritecolombia.com wrote: Basically don't resize images it is a waste of bandwidth just download the image once in the right size for your design and be done with it There is no one right size for a fluid page. -- Chris F.A. Johnson,

Re: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread Barney Carroll
Now that we've got a specific issue to deal with, I would like to clarify what I believe Ed was getting at: resizing images with CSS is easy, resizing on the back-end opens an abyss of practical scalability (no pun intended) nightmares. JPEG compression can deal with photos very well, and resizi

Re: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread ed
Basically don't resize images it is a waste of bandwidth just download the image once in the right size for your design and be done with it --Mensaje original-- De: John Remitente: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org Para: CSS-Discuss Asunto: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing i

Re: [css-d] ;: makeready ::

2011-11-07 Thread Tomasz Borek
Looks good on desktop running FF7 / IE9. pozdrawiam, Tomasz Borek __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- htt

Re: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread David Laakso
On 11/7/11 10:10 AM, John wrote: Would anyone care to weigh in on what they've learned in terms of moving/resizing images within a css markup? John As always a specific question, preferably with a clickable link to your attempt, will likely get your further faster. The only layout of yours

Re: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread John
On Nov 7, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Barney Carroll wrote: > Hiya John, > > My tentative answer to that question would be 'yes' ;) > > Can you be a bit more specific about your particular intentions and concerns? Sure...I have a layout I'm pretty happy with, and I need to create a slightly different

Re: [css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread Barney Carroll
Hiya John, My tentative answer to that question would be 'yes' ;) Can you be a bit more specific about your particular intentions and concerns? Regards, Barney Carroll barney.carr...@gmail.com 07594 506 381 __ css-discuss [css

[css-d] the realities of moving and resizing images

2011-11-07 Thread John
Would anyone care to weigh in on what they've learned in terms of moving/resizing images within a css markup? Is one of the key things to keep in mind the size of the parent in relation to the size(s) of images inside it? dumb question yeah, but if you're going to move/resize images I'm curious