Re: [css-d] CSS Animation Scribble ?

2016-04-02 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Apr 1, 2016 8:04 AM, "Crest Christopher" wrote: > > Hi, I was hoping someone can help; I want to animate a scribble effect using CSS & SVG. Chris Coyier wrote a really comprehensive guide to that sort of animation and how it works https://css-tricks.com/svg-line-an

Re: [css-d] Newbie has big CSS AND cross browser issues

2011-07-19 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Bobbi Ashley wrote: > Let me preface this with I am certainly not knowledgeable with website > writing. > > > > At http://www.oneafricasafaris.com/index4.html I have a brown, yellow > bordered strip that is supposed to contain a menu. BUT: > > I can't get the menu

[css-d] IE7 Emulator in IE9 Developer Tools (was IE7 css issue)

2011-07-15 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Kathy Wheeler wrote: > > On 07/15/2011, at 11:03 AM, Alex Mitchell wrote: > > While looking at > > the developer tools in IE9 (which happens to include an IE7 emulator) > > Is the IE9 emulator(s?) any good Alex? I hear the IE8 emulator fo

Re: [css-d] IE7 css issue

2011-07-14 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Laurie Landry < creat...@cartierbaileystudio.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am working on a website, and while this works on some browsers, IE7 > doesn't quite work. > > The website is: > www.centralcaribooarts.com > > and the stylesheet being used is > http://www.central

Re: [css-d] better way to write border tag?

2011-07-14 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 7:18 PM, Tim White wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh > wrote: > > > > > E { > >border: 1px solid black; > >border-width: 1px 0; > > } > > > > 6 characters less :-) > > (you /could/ omit the 'color' as well, if all you want is a

Re: [css-d] Styling won't take on link

2011-06-30 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 11:46 PM, Kim Brooks Wei wrote: > I can't get the visited styling to take on the link in the footer at > http://is.gd/6dsvHD - can anyone spot my error? > Try the LoVe/HAte method of styling the links. (:link, :visited, :hover, :active in that order.) The reasoning? The d

Re: [css-d] mobile site issue

2011-05-25 Thread Alex Mitchell
there's a bookmarklet for any other browser you may be using. To find their site, some googling should suffice. Respectfully, Alex Mitchell __ > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] > http://www.css-discuss.org/

Re: [css-d] help centering items

2011-05-01 Thread Alex Mitchell
another div with text-align:center; in the styling. > Best, > Kimi > -- > > [ Kimi Wei > thewei.com > @kimiwei > (t) 862.203.8814 > p o box 626 > fair lawn, nj 07410 ] > If you have any other issues just reply to this list of course. Alex Mitchell http://gum

Re: [css-d] IE 6 /5.5 problem

2011-04-25 Thread Alex Mitchell
ng on the ul inside of #menu instead of on #menu itself. This way, the full computed width of the #menu div is 8em, and not 8em + 2(2px). Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com > __ > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] how can i place this menu in a div to be centered, respectively?

2010-11-21 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Matthew P. Johnson wrote: > Hello All, > > > > I am trying to figure out how to place this menu in a three and two column > layout where the outer div is centered and the width is 1024px. The menu > should go in the left most div and the middle (on the three column

Re: [css-d] Horizontal navbar problem

2010-08-18 Thread Alex Mitchell
/* if the viewport gets smaller than 700px then the content won't wrap and it will create a bottom scrollbar. */ width: 100%; background-color: #036; } You may want to play with the actual number of pixels, this is just a rough draft. I've posted it at http://gumware.com/cssd/onyourfeet.

Re: [css-d] drop down hover issue...

2010-08-13 Thread Alex Mitchell
tc) } This overrides the previous rule because of two reasons: it is a more specific selector, and it is declared later in the stylesheet. Hope this helps, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com/ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discu

Re: [css-d] footer not sticking to bottom of window, but footer contents are

2010-08-11 Thread Alex Mitchell
're right, I didn't notice that. To fix this, add a margin-bottom:37px; to the div#center and it should fix all the problems. Hope this helps, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com/ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] footer not sticking to bottom of window, but footer contents are

2010-08-11 Thread Alex Mitchell
s actually at the bottom was the p.designby, which was floated right. I added float:right to the style of the footer, and it magically worked. I'll investigate it more when I have the time. Hope this helps, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com/ __

Re: [css-d] Logo positioning with CSS?

2010-08-11 Thread Alex Mitchell
of having your logo at the top of the html, but seeing how there's no actual content in the logo area, a search engine won't see anything. And because it's a div, not even an h1 tag, it will have no SEO costs. However, if you would like the SEO benefits, you can use an h1 tag i

Re: [css-d] styling a col

2010-08-11 Thread Alex Mitchell
pencer, 1884 > Rick Pasottor...@niof.nethttp://www.niof.net td.classname{ (style here) } This should work, maybe be more specific like table tr td.classname{ (style here) } I don't think you can use col as a selector, because no elements are technically wrapped

Re: [css-d] IE8

2010-08-05 Thread Alex Mitchell
can run emulations of IE5.5, 6, 7, 8, and 8 compatibility mode. So far It's been a great tool for me. It even obeys the IE comment hacks. Hope this helps, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com/ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-disc

Re: [css-d] CSS ListBox Styling - using multiple lines

2010-08-05 Thread Alex Mitchell
lo.us/ there's a hidden element, which has its options recreated in format which allows for much more flexible styling, and uses javascript to manipulate the hidden element. Hope it helps, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com/ __

Re: [css-d] IE8

2010-08-05 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Alex Mitchell wrote: > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 5:06 AM, wrote: > >> I test new webpages with several browsers, including IE6 and IE7 (on >> separate machines). >> >> "Windows Live" is now suddenly touting "The new Wind

Re: [css-d] IE8 float bug/s?

2010-08-05 Thread Alex Mitchell
rs. If theres a challenge to do something in CSS, just email a list like this and get several opinions. There's no excuse for using table layouts anymore with how far everything's come in ways of web standards. Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com/ (in the process of a redesign) __

Re: [css-d] print stylesheet

2010-08-03 Thread Alex Mitchell
By default, in firefox 3.6.6 at least, background images and colors are not printed. It is an option you can enable in the print preview screen, however. Bummer, that's an issue I didn't think about. I'll contemplate this overnight and see if I can come

Re: [css-d] print stylesheet

2010-08-03 Thread Alex Mitchell
each stylesheet. Or you can even use plain text in one and not on the other. It's a pretty common technique to use custom fonts in logos and such without losing the SEO benefits of having the proper heading tags. *disclaimer* you might have to play with it a little bit for it to work right, but

Re: [css-d] print stylesheet

2010-08-03 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Alex Mitchell wrote: > > > Gabriele, >> Thanks for the compliment! I actually can't take credit for the design - >> the >> client created it. She had originally created the entire website in Flash >> (and she is a newbie to F

Re: [css-d] Opera Box-Shadow

2010-08-03 Thread Alex Mitchell
r. > I'll file a bug report and see if anything happens. > > > I tested up to 24px just to prevent boredom for you. > Fixed now :D (I hope) > > Best wishes > > Duncan > > Just for more info: I just tested this in Opera 10.6 on Vista SP2 and I didn't n

Re: [css-d] IE8 float bug/s?

2010-08-03 Thread Alex Mitchell
sues in IE6 */ } #stuffList span.code, #stuffList span.time { float:right; display:inline; /* just throw in the fix for IE6 here again */ clear:right; text-align:right; font-weight:bold; background:red; } Hope this helps, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com

Re: [css-d] Why the gap?

2010-07-31 Thread Alex Mitchell
he gap > between #header and #subheader. You might want to read about css reset > http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/ or you can just set #subheader > p{margin: 0;} > > Ville > > In the future, a g

[css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread Alex Mitchell
lutely relative to the nearest relatively or absolutely positioned parent. If no parents are relatively positioned it will be positioned relative to the viewport or the element. I've created a demo of how this works here: http://gu

Re: [css-d] Pseudo classe :active in IE7

2010-07-29 Thread Alex Mitchell
e this, you could play with the onfocus(), onblur(), onmousedown(), and onmouseup() functions, which, to my knowledge, work just as well visually in IE7 as they do in any other browser. Hope this helps, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com ___

Re: [css-d] Sliding doors menu problem

2010-07-25 Thread Alex Mitchell
oblem is simply that your image (menubg_left.png) is transparent behid it, so you can see the edge of the other image (menubg_right.png). All I can suggest is that you play in photoshop and match the gradient on the header_bg.png image

Re: [css-d] incorporating text or link to in css?

2010-07-16 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Alex Mitchell wrote: > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Felix Miata wrote: > >> On 2010/07/16 06:52 (GMT-0700) Cynthia Page composed: >> >> > This may be off topic, if so please forgive me. I would like to be able >> to >> &

Re: [css-d] incorporating text or link to in css?

2010-07-16 Thread Alex Mitchell
avigation. The downside is that all of your pages have to be "written in" php. If you just change the extensions to .php from .html then it should work fine as long as your hosting supports php. Regards, Alex Mitchell http://gumware.com/ >

Re: [css-d] Definition List not Displaying in IE5.5/IE6

2010-03-02 Thread Alex Mitchell
> > > Alex, > > This brings up in IE/6 and IE/5.5 on this end. > * html #left dl {position:relative; zoom: 1;} > Ahh thanks a ton. This worked for me also. Alex __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.

Re: [css-d] Definition List not Displaying in IE5.5/IE6

2010-03-02 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 6:04 PM, David Laakso wrote: > Alex Mitchell wrote: >> >> The Issue: >> The definition lists aren't displaying at all in IE6 or below. >> The DLs are contained in a 535px width box, and it displays perfectly >> in IE7+, FF, Safari, Ch

[css-d] Definition List not Displaying in IE5.5/IE6

2010-03-01 Thread Alex Mitchell
Opera. Any suggestions? Thanks, Alex Mitchell __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discus