Re: [css-d] IE 6 Layout Problem

2009-02-15 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Many thanks Georg, that did it. I must have violated my Photoshop template and made that image too wide somehow. Thanks again, -Nigel -Original Message- From: Gunlaug Sørtun [mailto:gunla...@c2i.net] Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 7:26 PM To: Duckworth, Nigel Cc: css-d@lists.css

[css-d] IE 6 Layout Problem

2009-02-15 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Hi All, I'm on a tight deadline so thought I'd throw this out there. I have a problem in IE6, from BrowserCam it looks like the right column with the main content is dropping. http://tinyurl.com/c9ybfs This doesn't seem to be happening on some of the other pages but don't think there's a dif

Re: [css-d] Site check please

2008-02-08 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
No flyout in IE6. I'll be in the Cape in June, will have to check out Tulbagh. -Nigel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Stemp Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 2:41 AM To: Ingo Cc: CSS Discussion Subject: Re: [css-d] Site check pleas

Re: [css-d] How do you kill the cell spacing in table with CSS?

2007-07-16 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> I have an example at http://www.omgma.com/ > Under the third menu tab in the center of the page > - where it says Program Schedule (Below the "What's New") > I have a table. > I tried using border-collapse - but I am still getting > spacing between the cells. What is the CSS to get rid > o

Re: [css-d] Validator is whack

2007-05-30 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
>> I don´t get this validator. Anyway I am trying to validate my document and I can´t get it to work. I have three stuborn errors which I can´t work out. http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2F216.219.94.105%2Findex1.cfm&charset=%28detect+automatically%29&doctype=Inline >> You

Re: [css-d] FW: Unwanted underlines on text (not links) in FF

2007-05-09 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> Interesting that the HTML validator treats that as valid: Yep. But according to the HTML 4 spec it's required. It's the age old question: Who will validate the validator? Best, Nigel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: [css-d] FW: Unwanted underlines on text (not links) in FF

2007-05-09 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> All my *text* (not just links) is underlined on > mouseover in FF 1.5.0. This is not happening in > IE 7. The site where this is happening can be found > here: http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~allisonb/OHA/ > And the stylesheet is here: http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~allisonb/OHA/styleshee

Re: [css-d] Gap in box

2007-05-09 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> HTML > http://www.arnoenzerink.com/modeling/altia2004.shtml > CSS > http://www.arnoenzerink.com/styles/modeling.css ... > The image is in #imagebox I haven't set the height > of the box, nor any padding. Yet there is a gap > at the bottom of the box inside the frame. Add: img { display: b

Re: [css-d] floats inside a div

2007-03-29 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> http://www.redroosterweb.com/floats.html > How do I, or can I make a container div actually > contain a other floated divs and it's height is > determined by the contents of the divs contained > within it. Float it. For details see our esteemed moderator's article: http://www.complexspir

Re: [css-d] Background Image on Blockquote Hidden Under Floated Image

2006-06-19 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
David, Great, thanks for checking it out! Regards, Nigel -Original Message- From: David Laakso [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 2:03 AM To: Duckworth, Nigel Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Els; css list list Subject: Re: [css-d] Background Image on Blockquote Hidden

Re: [css-d] Background Image on Blockquote Hidden Under Floated Image

2006-06-18 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
ky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 5:17 AM To: Els Cc: Duckworth, Nigel; css list list Subject: Re: [css-d] Background Image on Blockquote Hidden Under Floated Image Els wrote: >[...] >If you give blockquote overflow:hidden or overflow:auto, the >problem is solved i

Re: [css-d] Background Image on Blockquote Hidden Under Floated Image

2006-06-18 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 3:31 AM To: Duckworth, Nigel; css list list Subject: Re: [css-d] Background Image on Blockquote Hidden Under Floated Image Duckworth, Nigel wrote: > Greetings All, Hi, > I'm working on a page which contains posts with an author image >

[css-d] Background Image on Blockquote Hidden Under Floated Image

2006-06-17 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Greetings All, I'm working on a page which contains posts with an author image floated left, the text of the post down the right and wraps around the image. A problem occurs when there are blockquotes in the post. The blockquote has a background image quote mark and it disappears under the floa

Re: [css-d] Right Navigation Pane in Liquid Layout is not behavingproperly

2006-05-08 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Your right column looks fine (FF1.5), it's your background image on that column - it's only 150px wide. Nigel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris C Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 9:31 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] Righ

Re: [css-d] changing bullet point colours

2006-04-12 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> Has anyone found a way of changing bullet > point colours to a different colour to the text? Dave, try this: CSS li { color: #C00; } li span { color: #0C0; } HTML List Item One Regards, Nigel __ css-disc

Re: [css-d] Including List Bullets Inside Links

2006-03-20 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Les Mizzell: "I'm using an image for bullets on a list of links. Client want you to be able to click the bullet as well as the link." To make the bullet "clickable" I would put the bullet on the background of the link and pad that area to give the bullet space, like so: Link 1 .

Re: [css-d] IE6 crash on Windows XP

2006-03-01 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
James, I'd start by fixing these: line 1 column 1 - Warning: missing declaration line 49 column 15 - Warning: missing before line 49 column 217 - Warning: discarding unexpected line 67 column 1 - Warning: discarding unexpected Best, -Nigel

Re: [css-d] Strange position of list bullet/image in IE, please help

2006-02-10 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> I'm trying to restyle a page and I'm running into something very > strange: the bullet of an LI is moved down in IE as if it is vertically > centered for the enclosed UL. > > Here you can see it (last option in the left column). > > http://web.inter.nl.net/users/hepabolu/cocoondocsskin/sample

Re: [css-d] Padding/Margin problem - different in IE6 and Firefox

2006-01-23 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
JJ wrote: --- http://fortcollinsincubator.org The problem is that in Firefox the first few items within the page are pushed right, as if they have added padding. This effect goes away down the page, seemingly at a random point, like in the middle of a paragraph, then the rest of the page is OK

Re: [css-d] css & fonts

2006-01-06 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Nic said: > I think what was meant is that the creator of the site has specified 1em to be equivalent to 10px. Exactly, the 1em is *relative* to 10px. -Nigel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailm

Re: [css-d] css & fonts

2006-01-05 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Ian said: > But why does 1em Verdana look so small? The 1em is relative to 10px. -Nigel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ S

Re: [css-d] Cederholm Styling with IDs - IE Misbehaving

2006-01-03 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Mary, > The stylesheet is here: http://www.byronsbyte.com/bernard/css/layout.css I don't know if this is causing any problems but your clear has an invalid value, "all" instead of "both": #clear /* for any column longest setting - clears the colWrapper that contains the divs */ {

Re: [css-d] 2 Column layout + equal height problem

2005-10-27 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> If you are up for starting from scratch, try the 2 col layout > on this page: > It will walk you through the faux col business. And it is a > very stable robust layoutIf you prefer a fixed width > layout, simply wrap it in a giant wrapp

RE: [css-d] New article on PIE - "In Search of the One True Layout"

2005-10-26 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> well, except for the client that wants to be able to copy and paste > content from their site into whatever they want to use it in... it's > quite common for folks to copy/paste something, from an address to phone > number to entire paragraphs...and use it in other media, don't you think? Dar

RE: [css-d] New article on PIE - "In Search of the One True Layout"

2005-10-26 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> Suggestion for a fix: remove the position: relative in .wrapper h2 Ingo's fix worked for me FF 1.0.4 on XP. -Nigel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-d

RE: [css-d] New article on PIE - "In Search of the One True Layout"

2005-10-26 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Yep, exactly as Donna described. But...I can also make everything disappear by clicking on the little square box in the top right with the [x] in it. ;) Seriously though, who does this (besides us)? And is this "problem" unique to this method? I suppose someone wanting to nick your copy would do th

RE: [css-d] Why add an .img class?

2005-10-18 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Charles D: >> #sweden dd.img img {float: left;} >> >> I didn't see the point of adding the class to the html code because it >> seemed to me that it could be identified without it, so I experimented >> by leaving out the class and addressing it in the CSS with just >> Christian M: >It's just th

RE: [css-d] CSS and standards Podcasts

2005-10-05 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Paul Boag (www.boagworld.com) has a great weekly podcast on web design. The show is not exclusively devoted to css and standards, but he's definitely an advocate. Nigel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, O

RE: [css-d] Unstable footer in IE

2005-09-29 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> I put together this page: > http://www.myrenewell.com/balancesheet/2005/August > and am having trouble with the footer. Look at the output source of your page. It has severe structural problems - the content div has another document in it, including header and body tags [see below]. You need

RE: [css-d] Unwanted Wrapping of Graphics in IE5.x Win

2005-09-15 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
PROTECTED] Sent: Thu 9/15/2005 7:44 PM To: Duckworth, Nigel Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Unwanted Wrapping of Graphics in IE5.x Win Duckworth, Nigel wrote: > In my simplified test case I have 2 grap

[css-d] Unwanted Wrapping of Graphics in IE5.x Win

2005-09-15 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
In my simplified test case I have 2 graphics in a div, first floats left, second floats right. Looks fine in most browsers except for Win IE5. I tried display inline (double margin float bug) and setting heights, removing white space from the html and a few other things but nothing worked. Any help

RE: [css-d] dotted underline

2005-08-12 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
.underline { border-bottom: dotted 1px #66; } Please underline me. -Nigel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by e

RE: [css-d] What is "transparent url"

2005-08-05 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> background: transparent url(filename). That's shorthand. Transparent is the background color, the url is the path to the background image. In longhand it's: background-color: transparent; background-image: url(filename); -Nigel __

RE: [css-d] CMS question

2005-06-15 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Jeff, Here's a good place to start: http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=CssFriendlyCms -Nigel -Original Message- From: Jeff Cortez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 5:27 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] CMS question Hi all, I'm a newbie a

RE: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Your css (#nav li li) will only apply to a nested list, i.e.: ... If you want to style only the second item you'd have to put a class on it: test line 1 line 2 -Nigel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-di

RE: [css-d] sliding doors and bottom margin/padding?

2005-05-25 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Remove the whitespace from between the e.g.: .. and so on or you can comment out the space: .. -Nigel -Original Message- I'm using A List Apart's Sliding Doors technique for my navigation, but I'm having trouble in ie6 where there is a gap below the navigation. It works fin

RE: [css-d] aligning li items

2005-05-18 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
ing li items We're trying both. The DL makes more sense to me, but we need the bullet decorations. Is there a way to decorate DLs that makes it look like a list? thanks to everyone who's helped so far! On 5/18/05, Duckworth, Nigel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Keith, >

RE: [css-d] aligning li items

2005-05-18 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Keith, Do you have to use ? It makes more sense to use , something like this: dl { width: 440px; } dt { float: left; width: 100px; text-align: right; clear: both; } dd { float: right; width: 300px } term 1 - Term 1 is the very first term in the list. term 2 -