Re: [css-d] respond.js vs ie7 and ie8 (correction)

2012-04-25 Thread Duncan Hill
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:36:30 +0100, Ellen Herzfeld wrote: On 25 Apr 2012, at 11:48, Duncan Hill wrote: This could potentially drift off-topic for CSS-D as it is more based on JavaScript being used to apply styling, and without specific CSS queries one of the other lists may have more

Re: [css-d] respond.js vs ie7 and ie8 (correction)

2012-04-25 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:52:33 +0100, Ellen Herzfeld wrote: Yes, I'm sorry but another error creeped in somewhere and really messed everything up. I must have been tired when I did this, but it's now fixed. However this doesn't change my problem with IE7/8. Could you look again, please?

Re: [css-d] respond.js vs ie7 and ie8 (correction)

2012-04-24 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:11:58 +0100, Ellen Herzfeld wrote: My previous message points to the wrong file without the media queries : it should be http://qd.xlii.org/2012/content_modules-ie8.html By the way, I checked without selectivizr and it doesn't change the problem. Ellen Both this

Re: [css-d] ie 6/7/8

2012-04-23 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:39:14 +0100, David Laakso wrote: Good Morning, Vietnam! Thank you for confirming the page is set to a single column 580px fixed width for IE/6 and IE/7 and, that is it is set to two columns 97% width folding to two-columns min-width at 580px in IE/8. Best, David La

Re: [css-d] extra blank rows in table to fill window.

2012-03-08 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:36:34 -, David Thorp wrote: I agree, the nested tables are not great, but I hit all sorts of problems trying to do it with divs and floats, and while I had a couple of helpful tips from people on this list about that I haven't got my head quite around them yet.

Re: [css-d] @Fontface Not Working?

2012-01-05 Thread Duncan Hill
I also think you're convinced it's an absolute path issue but it's not. You get an error message because I'm a WP and it's PHP driven and directories just work a little differently - people just cant get direct access to a directory on WP, just because it exist - it just doesn't work that

Re: [css-d] @Fontface Not Working?

2012-01-04 Thread Duncan Hill
Hi Barney! Ok so I tested on latest versions of Chrome, Opera, Safari for Windows, IE9, IE8, IE7 and they are all rendering the font. It's in FF where I'm having the problem. I tested in both FF3.6 & 9 and what you see on those versions of FF, is the fallback font (Brush Script STD) of t

Re: [css-d] what font is being called?

2011-01-11 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:32:31 -, Rory Bernstein wrote: Hello, When I have a series of fonts being called in a font-family rule, how do I know which one is the one being chosen? On this page: http://mcgivney.ehclients.com/locations/ The font should be the Titillium for the whole page,

Re: [css-d] How to make the background wrap around the image?

2010-09-30 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 07:22:44 +0100, Anthony wrote: Sorry about that. Hope it makes more sense now: Apply overflow: hidden; to your #block-12 .blockinner rules and the div will contain the image. The revised code that you provided is broken, and the fix above 'may' not fix the other (f

Re: [css-d] Capitalize

2010-09-26 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:07:58 +0100, Chris Blake wrote: Hi, i am not too fussed about the title transforming because I can just enter that manually as UC. However I dropped it in so that the question had something to do with CSS. From people's answers about the URL being UC it seems th

Re: [css-d] "Legal" format lists

2010-09-24 Thread Duncan Hill
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:05:40 +0100, Geoff Lane wrote: On Friday, September 24, 2010, 9:52:45 AM, Alan Gresley asked whether the markup was OK for HTML 4.01 Strict. --- Unfortunately not. I have to confess to being a naughty boy and using deprecated attributes in the HTML! One day I'll learn en

Re: [css-d] IE problem navigation and other info moving over.

2010-09-21 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:33:52 +0100, Carol Swinehart wrote: http://www.bowenhouse.org/ This looks fine in the other browsers I need a fix for IE that doesn't break the other browsers. Thanks, Carol Try removing: position:absolute; margin-left:560px; from your #navigation rules. Duncan

Re: [css-d] Seeking browser compatibility

2010-09-16 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 01:24:40 +0100, Keith Purtell wrote: In my search for information about accommodating different browsers, I've come across four recommended approaches: 1-Write a JavaScript to load separate style sheets. 2-Use JavaScript to write "local" css in the page header. 3-Use condi

Re: [css-d] Slideshow images: How'd he do that!?

2010-09-01 Thread Duncan Hill
Ah! but how many of those posts were about email clients ?? :) :) Best wishes Duncan off-list for fear of Eric! Must be a different webdesign-l list from the one I'm on. It's pretty lively most days. Checked your spam folder lately? Val _

Re: [css-d] Slideshow images: How'd he do that!?

2010-09-01 Thread Duncan Hill
using that are working in a slideshow fashion, but I can't see how it is being done. The slideshow may be accomplished by css (doubt it), or something else??? The page with the images acting in a slideshow fashion is: http:// www. Cadtutor .net/tips/index.php Duncan Hill I may be missi

Re: [css-d] Slideshow images: How'd he do that!?

2010-09-01 Thread Duncan Hill
On Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:23:21 +0100, Brian M. Curran wrote: Hello, I'm going to be submitting an article to a site, and I'd like to be technologically on par with it. This may be stretching the limits of this css list, but I looked at the site's css for images that the site is using that a

Re: [css-d] Menu items expanding with browser window

2010-09-01 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:43:45 +0100, Ellen Heitman wrote: Please take a look at the following test page: http://www.pottersignal.com/sales_test.aspx Notice that if you expand or contract the page the horizontal menu at the top of the page expands and contracts with it. How can I fix this? A

Re: [css-d] Controlling image placement with CSS

2010-08-17 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 05:53:28 +0100, Keith Purtell wrote: > Well, the validator was a huge help. Two problems I ran into: > > 1- It did not like the way I imported my style sheet. I thought my tag > > was correct, but the validator choked on both the @ and the ; > > 2-I tried just pasting in my

Re: [css-d] Hide current page link

2010-08-16 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:44:51 +0100, Val Dobson wrote: > Is there a CSS method to hide the current page link in a navigation > list? ie: if you're on the "widgets" page, you don't get the "See our > crazy widgets!" link in the menu. > I'm responsible for looking after a static HTML site that has

Re: [css-d] Controlling image placement with CSS

2010-08-16 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 04:35:09 +0100, Keith Purtell wrote: > I want to diagnose problems on this page. One at a time; I don't want > all the answers to every flaw you see ... I want to work and try to > figure out most of this myself. Please ignore the attempted fly-out > navigation links at top

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

2010-08-09 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:19:45 +0100, Joe Jackson wrote: > Hi > > How can I have the logo sit on top of the slideshow image? At present > the > logo pushes the slideshow image further down the page? I have tried Z > index > on the logo but it still pushes the slideshow down the page instead

Re: [css-d] css3 rounded shadow in opera/IE

2010-08-05 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:08:45 +0100, Martin wrote: > Thanks everyone, > > The entries without vendor specific tags work fine on Opera. > The PIE extension seems to be partially working on IE. I'm testing > it on IE8. The drop-shadow effect seems to work fine. The radius property > doesn't seem to

Re: [css-d] css3 rounded shadow in opera/IE

2010-08-05 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:25:26 +0100, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > > On Aug 5, 2010, at 5:14 PM, Duncan Hill wrote: > >>> For the record - WebKit (Safari 5 / Chrome 5) support border-radius >>> without the vendor prefix (-webkit-). Box-shadow still needs the >

Re: [css-d] css3 rounded shadow in opera/IE

2010-08-05 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:49:38 +0100, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > > On Aug 5, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Duncan Hill wrote: > >> the usual recommendation is to give the rules with vendor prefix first, >> followed by the 'natural' rule so that when Mozilla and Webkit f

Re: [css-d] css3 rounded shadow in opera/IE

2010-08-05 Thread Duncan Hill
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:43:27 +0100, Martin wrote: > Hi there. > > Is there any way of imitating it in opera and IE. It works fine in FF > and Chrome. > > .shadowed { > border: 1px solid #c4c8cc; > -moz-box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #999; > -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 15px; > -moz-bo

Re: [css-d] Opera Box-Shadow

2010-08-04 Thread Duncan Hill
>> > Just for more info: > I just tested this in Opera 10.6 on Vista SP2 and I didn't notice any > differences in the shadows. > > Alex Mitchell > http://gumware.com Thanks for the help checking Alex. This is probably running off-topic now for CSS-D as it is looking more like an Opera bug. Op

Re: [css-d] Opera Box-Shadow

2010-08-03 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:44:47 +0100, David Laakso wrote: > Duncan Hill wrote: >> Opera box-shadow problem: >> >> related page: >> http://redlemonarts.com/_dev/textbeast/faq.html >> >> >> I only have Opera 10.60 on my systems (Win XP and Linux Mint

[css-d] Opera Box-Shadow

2010-08-03 Thread Duncan Hill
Opera box-shadow problem: related page: http://redlemonarts.com/_dev/textbeast/faq.html I've searched for bug reports on Opera for my problem and drawn a blank, so would appreciate confirmation. The page has a full width horizontal panel above four equal boxes arranged horizontally. All have box

Re: [css-d] :: float drop :: ***was:*** navigation link a different colour when page is active

2010-08-03 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:41:01 +0100, David Laakso wrote: >>> I am seeing size issues on the four panels on the two pages >>> http://redlemonarts.com/_dev/textbeast/home2.html (menu: Buy Now) >>> http://redlemonarts.com/_dev/textbeast/faq.html(menu: >>> F.A.Q.) >>> >>> they are

Re: [css-d] div won't overflow

2010-08-03 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:26:27 +0100, Thijs Hakkenberg wrote: > List, > > I've got an page with an div with an scrollbar (it's an app mockup- > that's why) > with the overflow attribute: > http://beta.vleeswijzer.nl/index.php?id=4 > but it won't overflow. > > Anyone know why? Line 38 of your i

Re: [css-d] navigation link a different colour when page is active

2010-08-03 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 11:29:15 +0100, Bobby Jack wrote: > Of course, that method doesn't help if you don't have CSS enabled or if, > for example, you're using a screen reader. You could also use javascript > to remove the 'href' attribute, but that suffers from the same sort of > problem. >

Re: [css-d] navigation link a different colour when page is active

2010-08-02 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:42:34 +0100, MB wrote: > Shortie Designs said: > >> I'm trying to keep the current page navigation link a different colour >> to >> the rest of the navigation link - this way users will know what page >> they >> are on. Ie: if the user is on the 'ABOUT US' page - then

Re: [css-d] navigation link a different colour when page is active

2010-08-02 Thread Duncan Hill
missed an extra link with my earlier reply http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/interact.html#PointerEventsProperty Duncan __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http:/

Re: [css-d] Need to text to clear image

2010-07-25 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:49:01 +0100, Brian M. Curran wrote: > Hiya All, > > How come the text isn't clearing the image on my paper to cad page? My > website is draftingservices dot com. > > > Here's the code I used: > > > .textBoxRight > > { > > width: 420px; > >

Re: [css-d] here is a tricky one that has been killing me

2010-07-24 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:30:50 +0100, Matthew P. Johnson wrote: > If you view this web site on certain machines you get a space to the > right > of the display. > > > http://www.applegateelements.com > > > you can see I use the same method to resize the header but I am getting a > different re

Re: [css-d] New website

2010-07-22 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:54:45 +0100, Dipesh Parmar wrote: > Hello everyone, if anyone is interested i've created phase 1 of the > latest site i'm working on. Any thoughts and criticism's gratefully > received, as a newbie to web design feedback is essential! > > http://rspca-brighton.co.uk >

Re: [css-d] new website - critics welcome

2010-07-22 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:09:33 +0100, tomo jacobson wrote: > 2. i used TABLE and ALIGN attribute and TARGET attribute... TABLE and > ALIGN appears in the footer. > the footer is pretty crazy codewise, but i couldn't get it any other > way... > TARGET is my choice, i really would like to open l

Re: [css-d] How to place shadow templates in the middle of the page

2010-07-20 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:40:41 +0100, Kersten Broich wrote: > Hi Duncan, > > this is awesome. Exactly what I was looking for. > > The trick is the 100% (div#mid) and 50% (div#extra) thing...??? > > Big thanks! > - Kersten Wish I could claim authorship, I seem to remember that I found that method

Re: [css-d] How to place shadow templates in the middle of the page

2010-07-20 Thread Duncan Hill
Kersten, I put the code on a server, I was worried about email clients messing with it. http://redlemonarts.com/dev/laker/phpscripts.bodtree.com.htm Duncan __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.or

Re: [css-d] How to place shadow templates in the middle of the page

2010-07-20 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:44:13 +0100, Kersten Broich wrote: > Hi David, > > first of all: thanks for your quick reply. > > If I got you right, you adjust the width of the mid div to the picture > size. This of course works but there's a disadvantage because I want to > display the pic in the midd

Re: [css-d] CSS lists driving me nuts

2010-07-19 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:23:57 +0100, Shortie Designs wrote: > Hi All - I'm still new to CSS and I'm trying to style some lists with > CSS. > > I've created an unordered list - which is all good - but what I'm trying > to > avoid is this > > Eg: > > . List is all lovely on the first l

Re: [css-d] Help - image behaviour in Hybrid

2010-06-19 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 16:39:39 +0100, Chris wrote: > In Dreamweaver CS4, hybrid template, is it possible to have your > overall page width at 80% > and have an image in the header that reveals itself as the browser > window expands in width. > > How does DW deal with images that are wider than the

Re: [css-d] Rounded boxes and IE issues

2010-04-24 Thread Duncan Hill
> Do you think it is overwhelming for what aspect of the page? Font size, > colors or overall graphics? > Could you be more precise? I appreciate suggestions, expecially from > experts > like you. > > Thanks. > Don't include me in the last sentence, but if you remove your declaration for .col0

Re: [css-d] Combinators: How to Address Multiple Successive Tags

2010-04-17 Thread Duncan Hill
Try: .post-body p br { margin-bottom: .75em; } .post-body p > br + br { margin-bottom: 0; } Sorry! only Firefox seems to play along with this. Duncan __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.or

Re: [css-d] Combinators: How to Address Multiple Successive Tags

2010-04-17 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 01:03:46 +0200, Rick Gordon wrote: > I maintain a Blogger site for a non technical user. Since (unless you > explicitly tag it otherwise) a pblog post consits of a single paragraph, > and uses tags (mapped to the user's carraige returns). > > I would like to set up a me

Re: [css-d] background-images off by subpixel? in IE7/8

2010-04-17 Thread Duncan Hill
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 22:43:57 +0200, Drake Malone wrote: > Hey Dave, > Yes, it was one of first things I checked. > Hmmm, looks good on another person IE8 in the office lol. Wonder if it > may be specific to my version, IE8 8.0.6001.18702 or just general > Friday-crazyness that I can just forget a

Re: [css-d] Sidebar drops down to bottom of post div

2010-04-05 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 05 Apr 2010 06:56:28 +0200, Kim Brooks Wei wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/yk8dbnb > > On the archive page for a category in this blog the sidebar drops > down to the bottom of the post area - it won't position on the right > as it should. Help appreciated as always. > > Happy holidays for

Re: [css-d] css for div which forces div aside

2010-02-18 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:03:08 -, Thijs Hakkenberg wrote: > Dear List, > > I've got an template roughly like this: > > > content > content > > > what I want to achieve is that the 'menu_2' div is hidden if there is no > content in it, and fills 200 px wide if filled, and the content div > m

Re: [css-d] Fixed up Style sheets !!!

2008-07-29 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:41:28 +0100, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, I have fixed some of my problems I have encountered on my site, > there are a few more issues and I have > done some over view of the styles and so forth. I'd like to know if you > take a look at the page at > h

Re: [css-d] Generic table styling (possibly using multi-class attributes)?

2008-07-29 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:44:31 +0100, Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You mean if the same exact selector is used IE6 does not coalesce the > CSS? > > This test seems to show it's working as desired with both FF3 and IE6 at > least: > > http://www.ioplex.com/~miallen/table.html

Re: [css-d] David Laakso

2008-07-25 Thread Duncan Hill
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:26:37 +0100, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is for David Laakso, I was hoping you could tell me what is wrong > with my layout that you got yours to work good even with IE7, I could > use your > template and just adjust it but I'd like to adjust things like

Re: [css-d] overlapping table content when resizing browser

2008-06-26 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:47:52 +0100, zaheer ahmad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > thanks a lot for your reply.. actually iam a browser code develper on a > mobile platform.. and this is a content that shows up fine on many > commercial mobile browsers. > > Trying to figure out the trick they wou

Re: [css-d] Two background images on the {body}

2008-06-23 Thread Duncan Hill
don't see it when > I preview locally. The only difference is that I replaced your image > with my mock-up image, also what do you mean by "#wrapper is a div that > encloses the other items on the page" > > Christopher > > Duncan Hill wrote: >> On Mon, 23

Re: [css-d] Two background images on the {body}

2008-06-23 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:33:15 +0100, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah I applied my mock-up image that should be used as the wrapper and I > don't see it, is #wrapper a > cause I just put that code as seen below this message under the {body} > style. Either way I didn't see my mock

Re: [css-d] Two background images on the {body}

2008-06-23 Thread Duncan Hill
Sorry Christopher, I don't want to add extra confusion. I added the slice from your original image as the background on the body and then applied your original using the new wrapper div. http://mndhill.com/christest/main3.html thought it best to clarify for you. Duncan __

Re: [css-d] Two background images on the {body}

2008-06-23 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:47:45 +0100, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #wrapper { > width: 900px; > height: 900px; > background-image:url(graphic%20files/mockup.png); > background-repeat: no-repeat; > } > > I don't see the #wrapper graphic when I preview and I just made the

Re: [css-d] CSS popup not popping in IE

2008-06-11 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:36:45 +0100, Nancy E. Sosna Bohm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This pure-css popup works in FireFox, but not IE. > http://tinyurl.com/6xkooa > > The css is: > > div#popup a span {display:none;} > div#popup a:hover span {display: block; >position: absolute; top: 150px; l

Re: [css-d] display CSS graph inline

2008-01-09 Thread Duncan Hill
> I tried but it doesn't seem like the percent filled in the bar graph > changes. > > This markup is generated dynamically so want to be able to set a > percentage and display the graph filled in by that percentage. > > > > 22% > > > Bill sorry I am so la

Re: [css-d] Editing css-based site with Microsoft Front Page?

2006-10-01 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sun, 01 Oct 2006 09:20:11 +0100, Mari Sysimies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do anybody have an experience about editing css-based site with Microsoft > Front Page? > > I have a client who wants to use FP in future to update the site I've > created. > I'm designing the site now, and it just came

Re: [css-d] Stationary Image Problem

2006-10-01 Thread Duncan Hill
Hi again Fabienne, I knew I would do one obvious mistake at least in the code I gave, The line background-position: bottom left; should of course read as background-position: left bottom; Best wishes Duncan -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ __

Re: [css-d] Stationary Image Problem

2006-10-01 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 22:14:11 +0100, Fabienne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to create a web page with an image which would remain > stationary while you scroll up and down the page. I want the image to be > on the left hand side of the page and it would be great if I could get > it to re

Re: [css-d] Safari & Opera bug, changing link color from white to red!

2006-10-01 Thread Duncan Hill
On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 21:21:36 +0100, GypsiiRose Baptiste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Safari and Opera are displaying my white text links at the top of the > page > (in the dark orange bar) in red! > Any suggestions? The CSS for those links is in the nav.css file listed > below. > > Here is t