Re: [css-d] Rules for making content hidden and visually hidden

2015-08-03 Thread John D
-Original Message- From: Tom Livingston Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2015 2:07 AM To: John D Cc: Rick Lecoat ; CSS-D list Subject: Re: [css-d] Rules for making content hidden and visually hidden I believe you mean display:none; Oh yes. Old age creeping up and late night here in Lon

Re: [css-d] Rules for making content hidden and visually hidden

2015-08-03 Thread Tom Livingston
For what it's worth, display:none; will render the page as if the element doesn't exist. visibility:hidden; will render the page with the element still taking up space on the page, but not visible. I have not ever used elaborate methods of hiding elements, not that they don't have a use. Display:

Re: [css-d] Rules for making content hidden and visually hidden

2015-08-03 Thread Tom Livingston
I believe you mean display:none; On Monday, August 3, 2015, John D wrote: > I guess it all depends on in which contents you are trying to use but a > simple code such as: > > .mystyle { >display: hidden; > } > > Will hide the block which has a class called "mystyle" . when you want to > unh

Re: [css-d] Rules for making content hidden and visually hidden

2015-08-03 Thread John D
I guess it all depends on in which contents you are trying to use but a simple code such as: .mystyle { display: hidden; } Will hide the block which has a class called "mystyle" . when you want to unhide it, you just need to comment it out like this: .mystyle { /* display: hidden; */ }

[css-d] Rules for making content hidden and visually hidden

2015-08-03 Thread Rick Lecoat
For the last few years I've been using a bunch of content visibility rules, which I think I originally extracted from Andy Clarke's 320-and-up framework. I'm wondering if the methods that they use are still considered best practice for achieving the desired goals, and whether anyone has better r