Re: [css-d] multi decimal places in percentages

2013-02-22 Thread david
On 02/22/2013 10:02 AM, Tom Livingston wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Angela French wrote: The properties below are from twitter.bootstrap. How would one even figure out such percentages, let alone a browser supporting them? margin-left: 78.72340425531914%; *margin-left: 78.61702

Re: [css-d] Media Queries

2013-02-22 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
Le 23 févr. 2013 à 06:47, Tom Livingston a écrit : > I have been reading more recently that some are tending to abandon the > above for media queries within a single sheet. My question is how does one > handle old IE using the single sheet method? I don't really like polyfills > and would rather

Re: [css-d] white line related to overflow?

2013-02-22 Thread David Hucklesby
On 2/22/13 8:10 AM, Chip at Caliber Communications wrote: Perfect. Thanks very much. Any ideas about the {overflow: hidden;} business? Specifically, since I have a background color applied to the .menu-primary, why would the overflow of that element change the color? What exactly is overflowing?

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Philip TAYLOR
David Hucklesby wrote: > FWIW - this is from the W3C: 'The small element represents so-called “fine > print” or “small print”, such as legal disclaimers and caveats.' I believe that is the text of a candidate recommendation; the corresponding text of a formally adopted and ratified recommendati

Re: [css-d] white line related to overflow?

2013-02-22 Thread David Hucklesby
On 2/22/13 8:10 AM, Chip at Caliber Communications wrote: Perfect. Thanks very much. Any ideas about the {overflow: hidden;} business? Specifically, since I have a background color applied to the .menu-primary, why would the overflow of that element change the color? What exactly is overflowing?

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread David Hucklesby
On 2/22/13 12:35 PM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: 2013-02-22 21:55, Angela French wrote: Could someone please explain the "small" in the example below: h1 small { font-size: 24.5px; } I would understand h1.small, but am confused by the syntax "h1 small" The selector "h1 small" matches any e

[css-d] Media Queries

2013-02-22 Thread Tom Livingston
List, I have been developing with media queries on link elements like such: then, aside from the base 'style.css', repeating the other sheets inside a conditional comment, without the media queries, to serve old IE only the desktop-width layout: This has been working really well for me.

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2013-02-22 22:44, Angela French wrote: What puzzles me more is 24.5px. Apart from the issue whether it is a good ideas to size fonts in pixels, the question arises why one would use fractions of a pixel, in 24.5px, which might get rounded to 24px or 25px (or dealt with in some other way). Yucca

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Barney Carroll
On Feb 22, 2013 8:36 PM, "Jukka K. Korpela" wrote: > Apart from the issue whether it is a good ideas to size fonts in pixels, the question arises why one would use fractions of a pixel, in 24.5px, which might get rounded to 24px or 25px (or dealt with in some other way). One outlying possibility

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Angela French
>What puzzles me more is 24.5px. Apart from the issue whether it is a good >ideas to size fonts in pixels, the question arises why one would use fractions >of a pixel, in 24.5px, which might get rounded to 24px or 25px (or dealt with >in >some other way). > >Yucca The code came from twitter.boots

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2013-02-22 21:55, Angela French wrote: Could someone please explain the "small" in the example below: h1 small { font-size: 24.5px; } I would understand h1.small, but am confused by the syntax "h1 small" The selector "h1 small" matches any element nested inside an element. A reasonabl

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Tim Arnold
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Angela French wrote: > Could someone please explain the "small" in the example below: > > h1 small { > font-size: 24.5px; > } > > I would understand h1.small, but am confused by the syntax "h1 small" > > Thanks, > > > > Angela French There is an HTML tag . So

Re: [css-d] multi decimal places in percentages

2013-02-22 Thread Tom Livingston
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Angela French wrote: > The properties below are from twitter.bootstrap. How would one even > figure out such percentages, let alone a browser supporting them? > > margin-left: 78.72340425531914%; > *margin-left: 78.61702127659572%; > > > > Angela French > Inter

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Seona Bellamy
Hi Angela, The HTML that refers to would look like this: Your Heading Most likely, actually, it would be used like this: Your Heading Other Stuff So that you could have two styles of text in the heading. Not sure it's how I'd achieve the same effect, but it's technically correct. Cheers, Se

Re: [css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Tom Livingston
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Angela French wrote: > Could someone please explain the "small" in the example below: > > h1 small { > font-size: 24.5px; > } > > I would understand h1.small, but am confused by the syntax "h1 small" > > Thanks, > > > > Angela French > Internet Specialist > Sta

[css-d] what is h1 small syntax?

2013-02-22 Thread Angela French
Could someone please explain the "small" in the example below: h1 small { font-size: 24.5px; } I would understand h1.small, but am confused by the syntax "h1 small" Thanks, Angela French Internet Specialist State Board for Community and Technical Colleges 360-704-4316 afre...@sbctc.edu htt

[css-d] multi decimal places in percentages

2013-02-22 Thread Angela French
The properties below are from twitter.bootstrap. How would one even figure out such percentages, let alone a browser supporting them? margin-left: 78.72340425531914%; *margin-left: 78.61702127659572%; Angela French Internet Specialist State Board for Community and Technical Colleges 360-704

Re: [css-d] white line related to overflow?

2013-02-22 Thread Chip at Caliber Communications
Perfect. Thanks very much. Any ideas about the {overflow: hidden;} business? Specifically, since I have a background color applied to the .menu-primary, why would the overflow of that element change the color? What exactly is overflowing? And, why is it overflowing (since I don't think any dimensio

Re: [css-d] white line related to overflow?

2013-02-22 Thread Tim Arnold
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Chip at Caliber Communications wrote: > > http://www.rsecllc.com > > There is a 1px white space between the nav menu and the image slider that I > can't get rid of. I've tried all sorts of margin magicry, to no avail. I > suspect it is related to the {overflow: h

[css-d] white line related to overflow?

2013-02-22 Thread Chip at Caliber Communications
http://www.rsecllc.com There is a 1px white space between the nav menu and the image slider that I can't get rid of. I've tried all sorts of margin magicry, to no avail. I suspect it is related to the {overflow: hidden;} applied to the .menu-primary, which is a property leftover from the original