Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 157, Issue 1

OK I'll offer my $0.02 I stopped following the site because CSS in a vacuum is not interesting, to me. Real world work involves a three part combination of HTML CSS and Javascript. Discussing one without the others is like trying to get healthy by exercise alone, without paying attention to

[css-d] Future of CSS and media queries for responsive design

, heading for a high speed crash? Or do I misunderstand how this works? If so--if a technology change is indeed looming--will CSS be part of the ultimate solution? -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [css-d

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

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Re: [css-d] sticky footer position in IE - bottom of window instead of page

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Re: [css-d] Equal height script not working on some pages

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Re: [css-d] Select by descendant?

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[css-d] floating thumbnails

area. In other words I'd like the thumbnails to float into an orderly table like arrangement, controlled entirely by the browser, depending on current viewport width. is this possible with CSS only? -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0

Re: [css-d] hiding things and bandwidth?

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Re: [css-d] Will the unsemantic HTML elements B and I be soon phased out?

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Re: [css-d] Controlling per-page nav contents

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[css-d] Detecting Quirks Mode

it is not. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ 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 -- http://css

[css-d] Massive mouse over dropdowns--possible with CSS?

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Re: [css-d] Trying to get the big picture view on responsive design

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Re: [css-d] Trying to get the big picture view on responsive design

tom...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh sandy.pittendr...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a beginner at responsive design. I understand the mobile first argument which (at least from the client side) boils down to Design for the phone first and then use CSS

Re: [css-d] The Simpsons in CSS

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[css-d] Trying to get the big picture view on responsive design

to argue against that big picture view? Or amend it some, for the benefit of a beginner? -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki

Re: [css-d] Flexbox order and first/last elements ...

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[css-d] Implementing Responsive Design

the desktop down, or from the cell phone up? -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ 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

[css-d] Responsive Design resources

clueless about cell phone CSS strategies. I learn quickly. *What are some good online responsive design resources? * (my first attempts to find good resources yielded poorly-written jargon) -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0

Re: [css-d] Form layout patterns

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Re: [css-d] CSS redesign: criticisms, comments and similar are welcome

I've been a fan of Romanato site for a long time. Imagination ideas and ambition trump staid perfection any day. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 Have code will travel */ __ css-discuss [css-d

[css-d] dynamic CSS strategies

tree (which used to be a browser-sniffing nightmare, the last time I tried it). Are there any alternate strategies I'm not aware of.simply because I'm an amateur hacker and not a well-educated professional? -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 Have code will travel

Re: [css-d] PNG IE 6

rather than a holding hand. Continued support for IE6 is counterproductive--a bad strategy for the community at large. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 Have code will travel */ __ css-discuss [css-d

Re: [css-d] HTMLdog website / Son of Suckerfish

(and then have the sub-menus pop up left or right rather than below). And then you can add new top-level menu items--more or less forever-without running out of screen real estate. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 Have code will travel

[css-d] Two questions

? Corollary: is it true that fixed-width layouts (perhaps a centered 780 pixel wide wrapper division) are the least portable across various devices? ...thank you -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 Have code will travel

[css-d] IE8 max-width, max-height behavior

{ width: 333px; height: 250px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; } #showdiv img { max-width: 333px; max-height: 250px;} -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 montana-riverboats.com

Re: [css-d] HTML5 and CSS3

, mean Google Sketchup would no longer be a windows binary download. You could run it any HTML5 browser. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

[css-d] can CSS constitute an HTML error?

, is that an error of any kind? And if so, it it an HTML error or a CSS error. I tried to look this up W3.org, but I'm going to have to work on those grammar-like specifications. They are not easy for beginners to read. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0

[css-d] Debugging IE

-resolutions times N-browsers. What is the professional debugging way proceed? -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http

Re: [css-d] text-shadow

: #22 1px 1px 0 } -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ 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-d] text-shadow

text-shadow doesn't exist in CSS level 2.1 but exists in : #ff 1px 1px 0 #ff 1px 1px 0 #ff 1px 1px 0 #ff 1px 1px 0 I'm not sure what the issues are here. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [cs

Re: [css-d] text-shadow

or Mac. Sorry for passing bad information on a holiday. :-(( -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] Three col faq

only). Any examples out there anybody can point me to? -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] The holy grail

The holy grail is that place we'll all be to (soon, I think) when we can finally stop worrying, thinking about and dealing with IEsicks. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org

[css-d] p.someclass:hover { ...change paragraph border }

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Re: [css-d] p.someclass:hover { ...change paragraph border }

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[css-d] javascript important?

and traditional ways to make the same displays. If your pages are invisible to Google, then they are essentially invisible to everyone. -- /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh --oO0 */ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http

Re: [css-d] IE6 Pushdown Float Problem

practice solutions. Position is Everything has a full explanation. http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/expandingboxbug.html Best, -colin __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css

[css-d] Link attribute syntax

I'm sure my problem is ridiculously simple but it's driving me mad. Firefox tells me my link is div#contenuliste-articleul .somm-titrelih3.titrea What is the syntax for setting the color of the link. i've tried a.h3.somm-titre{ color: #eef; } a.somm-titre{ color: #eef; } a.h3.titre{

[css-d] Opera, Konq. loading my .css file, FF not

of you try opening http://lim.nl/index.html to see what happens? If the background is dark and the text and image are centered, then the style file was loaded; otherwise I really do have a problem. Thanks. -- Colin Brace Amsterdam http://lim.nl

Re: [css-d] Opera, Konq. loading my .css file, FF not

On Jan 14, 2008 9:09 PM, L. David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to configure the server to send CSS files as text/css. Fixed, thanks. I will henceforth pay more attention to the error console. -- Colin Brace Amsterdam http://lim.nl

Re: [css-d] Opera - no css

Susanne Jäger wrote: Colin Mcgarry wrote, On 10.11.2007 17:28: The reason for browser searching is to accommodate browser quirks in the CSS. Well user agent sniffing is IMHO (one of) the most fragile method(s) of doing that. You will never target all good browsers properly

Re: [css-d] Opera - no css

David Hucklesby wrote: On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:14:52 +0100, Colin Mcgarry wrote: Thanks for the replies. The page now validates. Most of the problems came from imported scripts. Firefox and IE7 see indexcss.php as a css file. Opera sees it as a blank page. Colin, What version

Re: [css-d] Opera - no css

is to accommodate browser quirks in the CSS. Colin Mcgarry wrote: Thanks for the replies. The page now validates. Most of the problems came from imported scripts. Firefox and IE7 see indexcss.php as a css file. Opera sees it as a blank page. David Hucklesby wrote: On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 21:11

Re: [css-d] Opera - no css

Thanks for the replies. The page now validates. Most of the problems came from imported scripts. Firefox and IE7 see indexcss.php as a css file. Opera sees it as a blank page. David Hucklesby wrote: On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 21:11:36 +0100, Colin Mcgarry wrote: I've just set up Opera to see

[css-d] Opera - no css

I've just set up Opera to see how it deals with my web pages. I was surprised to see my home page has no css with Opera. the page is http://www.cpmac.comand the css is a php file that begins ?php header(Content-type: text/css); $d = detect(); $b = $d['browser']; $v = $d['version']; $o =

[css-d] Left 50% margin- 497

Looking at the css of a website I was visiting i noticed the following page layout. #page { position: absolute; width: 994px; left: 50%; margin-left: -497px; } I can follow the logic of this but is it better than left 0 margin 0

[css-d] css shiftiness

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Re: [css-d] [solved] css shiftiness

Thanks Georg, I thought I was nuts for a while. I was able to line things up in photoshop, and everything looked normal. I presume the png compression utility I used mucked things up, but it could very well be me. Very much appreciated...cheers! Colin Colin wrote: In ff1.5/win for some reason

[css-d] IE Highlighting Bug

On 3/28/06, Ingo Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Colin Sheaff wrote: I'm sure I could suss this out with enough hours of research and trial-and-error tweaking of the site, but I would love to resolve this quicker so I ask for your help. http://www.canastamusic.com/press

Re: [css-d] Site check please...

francky wrote: Brian Funk wrote: Keith Kaiser wrote: OK! It's done. help me out by taking a look and giving me some feedback. http://kaiserklan.com/roundtable on WinXP IE6: . 5. In general, be carefull with colored words on colored backgrounds. There has to

[css-d] IE Highlighting Bug

will highlight in reverse to the begining of the page. This doesn't happen in Firefox 1.501, or Safari 1.3.2. This actually happens on all the pages on the site. I have a feeling it's an issue with relative positioning. Thanks for the help, Colin [EMAIL PROTECTED

[css-d] DIV won't cover text

Hello I'm trying to adapt a script I found for roll down menus in css. My adaptation works except the rolldown menus displace the text of the div just below. In the original they cover the text. I can't see what I've changed to make the comportment change. The base script is at

Re: [css-d] DIV won't cover text

Sarangan Thuraisingham wrote: Colin McGarry wrote: Hello I'm trying to adapt a script I found for roll down menus in css. My adaptation works except the rolldown menus displace the text of the div just below. In the original they cover the text. I can't see what I've changed to make

Re: [css-d] Positioning Help Please

Thomas Hall wrote: Please look at this layout - http://webhost.bridgew.edu/etribou/layouts/3col_footer/archives/3col_footer_ 02 This is about what I am after except I'd like to be able to absolutely position elements inside the header, footer, and columns. It seems that when I attempt this

[css-d] is this workable in less than 100hrs?

to 'heighten them' on a:hover. I believe I've read about this before, and I think someone's response to 'semi-clickable links in IE' will probable solve this for Donna, and help me out along the way. I think I'm due for a miracle, any 'css gods' out tonight? Cheers, Colin

[css-d] Fwd: Height:100% problems

I have a site that has a repeating background y only. And i want it to adjust to the screen. got that to work but it seems like i need a minimum requirements because when i resize the window so the content is lager than 100% of the screen it cuts off the background that being repeated.

[css-d] Footer issues...

I am trying to make a footer that is automatically adjusting, i think because i created a background image to repeat inside a div tag that has height of 100% then, the website isn't allowing the footer image to show because on some browsers it is cutting it off. Is that the right

Re: [css-d] [solved] unsticky background

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[css-d] unsticky background

page will be. (and this image is supposed to stick to the bottom) If anyone has any ideas, it looks like I'll be up for quite some time tonight. BTW, it does validate. http://dreampowercostumes.com/travel Thanks Colin __ css

RE: [css-d] unsticky background

height. I presume the problem cascades from somewhere above #main, but I just can't see it. Thanks so much for your help. BTW, this can be seen at: http://dreampowercostumes.com/travel/usingClearingDiv.asp Colin __ css-discuss

[css-d] Safari Problems

Weird thing. On internet explorer and Foxfire this looks a ok but if you load it on safari it doesn't seem to load the page correctly it seems to merge the webpage you are on with the new page, and if you hit refresh then it still gets all messed up. Could somebody please shed a little

[css-d] General Question

Hi this is just a general question i would like to be updated on. I always thought you were supposed to put position in your Div Ids and stuff? but on the pages no one seems to be putting them at all. if it not there is there a default the tags becomes? Also, I always thought there was a

[css-d] What is Htmlbody

I been seeing this tag but i don't understand what it means could someone explain it in detail to me please thank you. htmlbody #content { width: 46%; /* ie5win fudge ends */ } __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] i think i'm due for an alignment

If anyone has any ideas on how to go about fixing this, I'm all ears. Note to self...quit listening to the monitor. Thanks everyone for your help. Cheers, Colin __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

[css-d] i think i'm due for an alignment

is in trying to horizontally center the #main div using margin: 0 auto; and for some reason it is getting offset to the left of center. I've drawn a red border around the problem spot. If anyone has any ideas on how to go about fixing this, I'm all ears. Thanks in advance, Colin

[css-d] IE Print Preview Won't Play

Hi, Can someone explain the huge amount of extra space that IE6 is putting in this page... http://colinmac.port5.com/bluegreybox1-1/bluegreybox/index.html It looks fine in Firefox and Opera, and I don't want to break *them* to fix IE, but I need it to work in IE. TIA Colin