Re: [css-d] Font units question

2012-12-20 Thread David Hucklesby
On 12/20/12 4:47 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: This is what I thought. I do still see px a lot. [...] On Thursday, December 20, 2012, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: Le 21 déc. 2012 à 06:17, Tom Livingston > a écrit : Is sizing text in pixels **still** considered a no-no? It is still not a good

Re: [css-d] Font units question

2012-12-20 Thread Tom Livingston
This is what I thought. I do still see px a lot. As far as Chrome goes, is visited a site, saw that it uses px, changed my Chrome settings to "very large" in preferences but the site font size was unchanged. Safari, with "scale font size only" set, the text of the site scaled up. Thanks Philippe.

Re: [css-d] Font units question

2012-12-20 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
Le 21 déc. 2012 à 06:17, Tom Livingston a écrit : > Is sizing text in pixels **still** considered a no-no? It is still not a good, user friendly idea. Control freak designers will disagree… > I've seen sites > recently that used px for font units and even in Chrome (latest Mac and PC) > the t

Re: [css-d] Font units question

2012-12-20 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Thu, 20 Dec 2012, Tom Livingston wrote: It's been quite a while now since i've seen this topic discussed. I'm aware that it used to be Holy War territory, but I have what I *think* is a legitimate questions on the topic. . . Is sizing text in pixels **still** considered a no-no? Of cour

Re: [css-d] Center an image

2012-12-20 Thread David Hucklesby
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Brian M. Curran wrote: Hi! I have an image that I want to center on a webpage. It seems there is no float:center command? What would be the best way to center it? Thanks, Brian A bit late to the parade, but I would note that images are inline by default, and

Re: [css-d] Font units question

2012-12-20 Thread Angela French
No please respond on list. We had this come up in an application development review this morning. >-Original Message- >From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css- >discuss.org] On Behalf Of Tom Livingston >Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 1:17 PM >To: CSS

[css-d] Font units question

2012-12-20 Thread Tom Livingston
It's been quite a while now since i've seen this topic discussed. I'm aware that it used to be Holy War territory, but I have what I *think* is a legitimate questions on the topic. . . Is sizing text in pixels **still** considered a no-no? I've seen sites recently that used px for font units and e

Re: [css-d] no space between p tags

2012-12-20 Thread Barney Carroll
The space between block-level elements is usually a result of user agent styles (the default browser CSS), and all the ones I know of apply this to paragraph elements. Reset stylesheets are popularly used to override these defaults, and it's quite common for people to later specify their own. Use

Re: [css-d] no space between p tags

2012-12-20 Thread Brian M. Curran
Got it! It was the margin. -Original Message- From: Brian M. Curran [mailto:br...@draftingservices.com] Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 3:09 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: no space between p tags Hi! Sorry, I don't have a link to share. I'm working off my desktop. Probl

Re: [css-d] no space between p tags

2012-12-20 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2012-12-20 22:09, Brian M. Curran wrote: Sorry, I don't have a link to share. I'm working off my desktop. This makes things rather difficult to analyze. I've written paragraphs using tags. However, there is no space between the sets of p tags. Anyone know what would cause the space between

[css-d] no space between p tags

2012-12-20 Thread Brian M. Curran
Hi! Sorry, I don't have a link to share. I'm working off my desktop. Problem: I've written paragraphs using tags. However, there is no space between the sets of p tags. Anyone know what would cause the space between paragraphs to collapse? Thanks, Brian

Re: [css-d] Center an image

2012-12-20 Thread Brian M. Curran
Awesome, thanks Hakan! Sincerely, Brian From: Hakan Kirkan [mailto:ad...@jump2top.com] Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 12:12 PM To: Brian M. Curran Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Center an image Brian, Check this out. It may solve your problem. http:/

Re: [css-d] Center an image

2012-12-20 Thread Tom Livingston
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Hakan Kirkan wrote: > Brian, > > Check this out. It may solve your problem. > http://www.hitseeker.com/css/css-float-center-for-a-variable-width/ > > > > Hakan KIRKAN > IT Manager > http://miamirealestateinc.com > Miami, FL > >

Re: [css-d] Center an image

2012-12-20 Thread Hakan Kirkan
Brian, Check this out. It may solve your problem. http://www.hitseeker.com/css/css-float-center-for-a-variable-width/ Hakan KIRKAN IT Manager http://miamirealestateinc.com Miami, FL On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Brian M. Curran < br...@draftingservices.c

Re: [css-d] Center an image

2012-12-20 Thread Tom Livingston
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Brian M. Curran wrote: > Hi! > I have an image that I want to center on a webpage. It seems there is no > float:center command? What would be the best way to center it? > > Thanks, > Brian > > ___ It will also require widths to be

Re: [css-d] Center an image

2012-12-20 Thread Tom Livingston
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Brian M. Curran wrote: > Hi! > I have an image that I want to center on a webpage. It seems there is no > float:center command? What would be the best way to center it? > > Thanks, > Brian > > __ Is setting it to display:block; and using margin:0 auto 0 auto;

[css-d] Center an image

2012-12-20 Thread Brian M. Curran
Hi! I have an image that I want to center on a webpage. It seems there is no float:center command? What would be the best way to center it? Thanks, Brian __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mai