[css-d] Keeping a background gradient aligned with text expansion

2006-03-20 Thread David Pratt
Hi there. Can anyone provide any hints on keeping a background gradient aligned as text size is expanded. Let's say I have a global menu with a top to bottom gradient that is lighter at the center and darker at the edges and start with 80% font size. I want to enlarge the text by some % but I w

Re: [css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

2006-03-16 Thread David Pratt
cj wrote: > On 3/16/06, David Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>cj wrote: >> >>>i asked a question very similar to this a few months ago, and thierry >>>came up with a nice article about it. >>> >>> >>>http://www.tjkdesign.c

Re: [css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

2006-03-16 Thread David Pratt
cj wrote: > i asked a question very similar to this a few months ago, and thierry > came up with a nice article about it. > > > http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/liquid.asp Hi cj! This is a very nice article indeed and very close to the issue at hand. The difference between what I am seeking ma

[css-d] Reordering top of page elements without altering structure

2006-03-16 Thread David Pratt
Hi. I am wondering if someone can provide any pointers for changing order of top of page components without altering structure of the page. For example lets say I have a page structure that looks like: I would like to change the order for some of my layouts where das

Re: [css-d] Two / Three columns float clearing in IE in 3col layout

2006-03-14 Thread David Pratt
Holly Bergevin wrote: > From: David Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Hi. Just a note to say I have reposted the updated the page at: >> >>http://ce12566576.17.psi.zettai.net/test.html >> >>with the changes you have suggested. I have validated it for xhtml in

Re: [css-d] Two / Three columns float clearing in IE in 3col layout

2006-03-13 Thread David Pratt
David Pratt wrote: > Holly Bergevin wrote: > >>From: David Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>>http://ce12566576.17.psi.zettai.net/test.html >>> >>>included a three column text block. This layout only fails under IE >>>Windows.

Re: [css-d] Two / Three columns float clearing in IE in 3col layout

2006-03-13 Thread David Pratt
~davidLaakso wrote: > David Pratt wrote: > >>Hi Els. I put the file up at: >> >>http://ce12566576.17.psi.zettai.net/test.html >> >>I included the css in the html file to keep things as simple as possible >>and included a three column text block. This l

Re: [css-d] Two / Three columns float clearing in IE in 3col layout

2006-03-13 Thread David Pratt
Holly Bergevin wrote: > From: David Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>http://ce12566576.17.psi.zettai.net/test.html >> >>included a three column text block. This layout only fails under IE >>Windows. I am hoping this float issue is something that won't be

Re: [css-d] Two / Three columns float clearing in IE in 3col layout

2006-03-13 Thread David Pratt
e too difficult to resolve. I have tried the things I know to clear the left float with no luck. Many thanks. Regards, David David Pratt wrote: > Hi Els. I have tried both clear:left and clear:both. I will put > something up on a server shortly so you can see this. It is strictly an > IE W

Re: [css-d] Two / Three columns float clearing in IE in 3col layout

2006-03-13 Thread David Pratt
except when I use floated multiple columns in my main (center) column of the layout. Regards, David Els wrote: > David Pratt wrote: > >>Hi I have a three column layout where I am placing two or >>three column text in the main (center) column. These text >>areas floated le

[css-d] Two / Three columns float clearing in IE in 3col layout

2006-03-13 Thread David Pratt
Hi I have a three column layout where I am placing two or three column text in the main (center) column. These text areas floated left. It works fine on all browsers except IE. I am trying to clear the float with following each two or three column text area but it does not clear and the conte

Re: [css-d] Allow overflow for height only

2006-02-16 Thread David Pratt
this helps. > > Neill Harmer > www.neillharmer.com > > "Innovation distinguishes between being a leader and a follower." > > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

[css-d] Allow overflow for height only

2006-02-16 Thread David Pratt
I want overflow to allow scroll bar to appear if content is longer but I want content to be clipped and no scroll bar if screen is made narrower. Can someone advise on how to accomplish this. Many thanks. David __ css-discuss [E

[css-d] Fixed variable width table header, scollable variable height body

2006-02-15 Thread David Pratt
Is it possible to have a table header stay in place while the table body is scrollable with the page (ie list of 25+ items). I don't want the title header widths to have to be specified. I am also wanting to work where the body is able to grow with the page. I am hoping to use something like th

Re: [css-d] Replace horizontal search form table

2005-07-18 Thread David Pratt
and I dropped the table. Makes me a much happier camper :-) Regards, David On Monday, July 18, 2005, at 03:12 AM, Matthew Ohlman wrote: David Pratt wrote: I am trying to get rid of a table at the top of a site layout that it 100% width. It is a quick search form and a table has been the

[css-d] Replace horizontal search form table

2005-07-17 Thread David Pratt
I am trying to get rid of a table at the top of a site layout that it 100% width. It is a quick search form and a table has been the only way I have found to contain everything horizontally so it does not appear severely skewed. I have tried in CSS but cannot seem to keep everything in a neat