[css-d] IE6 and positioning

2009-02-02 Thread Elle Meredith
Hello, I'm having some trouble with IE6 -- which last time I tested the site, I don't remember having this problem, so I am not sure why this is happening. In IE6 the #nav is pushed down 100px. To fix this I added in ie.css: #branding {position: absolute;} #nav {padding-top: 360px;} But I wo

[css-d] IE issues: positioning and background problems

2009-01-30 Thread Elle Meredith
Hello, I actually asked for assistance with first problem before and thought the problem was fixed but it is not. I have two problems with IE: 1. Cockerel at the bottom does not get the correct z-index -- should be in front of the #footer on the home page http://designbyelle.com.au/mq/ 2. I'm

Re: [css-d] IE and background colour

2009-01-15 Thread Elle Meredith
On 13/01/2009, at 8:42 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > But if you go to the css validator there is an option to select to > validate against the css3 profile (under 'more options', below the > input field). Did not know that. Thanks Philippe :) Elle http://designbyelle.com.au/ __

Re: [css-d] IE and background colour

2009-01-13 Thread Elle Meredith
On 13/01/2009, at 6:11 PM, David Laakso wrote: > The site is at: http://farmpeacelove.com/italiano/alloggio > >>> >> At the moment I only test the page through browsershot.org -- and >> zoom: 1 didn't fix the problem. >> > > As of this writing your page is crashing: > > > Validate the

Re: [css-d] IE and background colour

2009-01-12 Thread Elle Meredith
On 13/01/2009, at 6:11 AM, Ingo Chao wrote: > 2009/1/12 Elle Meredith > > >> The site is at: http://farmpeacelove.com/italiano/alloggio > > Actually decreasing margin-right fixed the problem in IE6 but not IE7. > Do you think it has anything to do with using outline?

Re: [css-d] IE and background colour

2009-01-11 Thread Elle Meredith
On 12/01/2009, at 12:17 PM, Elle Meredith wrote: >>> 2. .mini-gallery last floated li falls below. I tried to specify a >>> smaller margin for IE but it still does not help. >> >> probably display: inline-block for li helps. > > This did not work. The

Re: [css-d] IE and background colour

2009-01-11 Thread Elle Meredith
> >> 1. Background colour is not appearing on #quote and #bookings > > > it does what ie.css says: #f2f3e6 Silly me. True and fixed. > >> 2. .mini-gallery last floated li falls below. I tried to specify a >> smaller margin for IE but it still does not help. > > > probably display: inline-block fo

[css-d] IE and background colour

2009-01-10 Thread Elle Meredith
Hello again, I've got quick 2 more questions -- and again problems with IE. 1. Background colour is not appearing on #quote and #bookings 2. .mini-gallery last floated li falls below. I tried to specify a smaller margin for IE but it still does not help. The site is at: http://farmpeacelove.co

Re: [css-d] IE and Negative Absolute Positioning

2009-01-10 Thread Elle Meredith
> > I'm having trouble with absolute positioning an image of a rooster > at the bottom in both IE6 and 7. Would anyone know how to fix it? > Add... #footer { z-index: -1;} > ...to compensate for IE's lousy stacking of positioned elements. Thanks Georg -- that fi

[css-d] IE and Negative Absolute Positioning

2009-01-10 Thread Elle Meredith
Hello, I've created this website on a mac. When checking the page on browser shots, I'm having trouble with absolute positioning an image of a rooster at the bottom in both IE6 and 7. Would anyone know how to fix it? Besides that, I haven't noticed any other major problems in IE (to my su

Re: [css-d] positioning problems (IE and Opera)

2008-08-28 Thread Elle Meredith
Thank you Dmitry Demeshkin and Ingo Chao. So, here's the problems and solutions again: In IE 6 and 7: #main-image not positioned right Solution: #additional-content {position:relative; width:450px; } #home #main-image {position: absolute; top:0; left:0;} divs pushed down Solution: declared .prepe

[css-d] positioning problems (IE and Opera)

2008-08-27 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, I actually have a few problems with some elements and wanted to ask for your help. In IE (6 and 7): On the home page, the #main-image is positioned too much to the right and it is above the logo instead of below it. There are also a few divs that get pushed down: -- #featured-project on t

Re: [css-d] footer and multiple background images

2008-08-07 Thread Elle Meredith
On 08/08/2008, at 10:19 AM, David Laakso wrote: > I regret: left column float drop at +1 font-scaling in Mac Safari > and Camino. Same in XP FF/2.0.0.14. Our favorite browsers, IE/6 and > IE/7, drop the left column at text-size "largest." At first I wanted to ask: "Now, why would that happen?

Re: [css-d] footer and multiple background images

2008-08-07 Thread Elle Meredith
On 08/08/2008, at 10:05 AM, David Laakso wrote: > > Re: > Are you asking the list? > Yes David :) I was asking the list. Just a quick disclaimer: haven't checked my page in IE just yet. On 08/08/2008, at 9:40 AM, Peter Hyde-Smith wrote: > > Dan Cederholm's

Re: [css-d] footer and multiple background images

2008-08-07 Thread Elle Meredith
> You're trying to affect a creation, right? Try this, to your HTML, > add a wrapper > division that starts right after the body, and ends right before the > footer. To > the CSS, remove the background image from the footer, but make sure > you add a > background color (#bdbcaf). Then add, >

[css-d] footer and multiple background images

2008-08-07 Thread Elle Meredith
Hello, I am trying to create an affect where the tree image comes in front of the grass repeated image. At the moment, the tree is a background image in the #content div and the bkg-grass.jpg is in the background of the #footer. Defining the faded tree in the background of the #content mak

Re: [css-d] Who is this person ?

2008-07-26 Thread Elle Meredith
> Christopher wrote: > >>> How can you check past digest posts? >> > How long is this going to continue? Now, I usually keep in the background but... this has been fascinating following up these threads -- which have been going so off-topic. One good thing though -- I've discovered "How to ask

[css-d] right align and shrinking browser window

2008-06-22 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, I have a page where I have the following rules: body {text-align: right; width: 103.5em; height: 127em; } #container {position: absolute; width: 103em; height: 127em; right: 0; } Inside the #container, I have other absolute positioned elements. And it works well when the browser window is wid

Re: [css-d] wrapper width and IE

2008-03-25 Thread Elle Meredith
On 26/03/2008, at 12:34 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > BTW: that page looks a bit funny when subjected to font-resizing, as > most containers are sized in 'em' but the dl has a width in 'px'. > Creates lots of whitespace down the page. Thank you guys. All fixed and point above taken and implemented

Re: [css-d] wrapper width and IE

2008-03-25 Thread Elle Meredith
I don't have IE6 to check it out but it already looks better in IE7. Still got 2 problems: 1. Same page: http://mesfiji.org/about/mes-staff In IE7 (and I would assume the same in IE6), the text in the gets pushed down below the image. Now I know that IE has trouble fitting floats, but there sh

Re: [css-d] wrapper width and IE

2008-03-25 Thread Elle Meredith
On 25/03/2008, at 7:17 PM, Kepler Gelotte wrote: >> but IE still pushes the other divs down and really messes things up > > > By relaxing the left margin slightly solves the problem: > > #wrapper { > PADDING-BOTTOM: 3em; MARGIN-LEFT: 2em; WIDTH: 66em > } > > What about widening the #topwra

Re: [css-d] Drop down menus bunching

2007-10-16 Thread Waz & Elle Meredith
> A site I've designed (daily.swarthmore.edu) uses drop-down menus as its > primary means for navigation, since it has an enormous number of > categories (I'm up to 57 now) which aren't really set for display in any > other format. > In Safari and newer versions of IE, the site displays properly a

Re: [css-d] Site Check

2007-10-16 Thread Waz & Elle Meredith
> Well more a page check. > After lots of spinning my wheels, I think I've got this working??? > I've looked on PC Win2k Firefox, Opera 9.0, IE 6.0. > URL http://www.abilityincorporated.org.au/index.php > > Everything validates and I'm hoping it's a fairly okay (not perfect) > accessible page whi

[css-d] UL pushed down and to the right

2006-10-01 Thread Waz & Elle Meredith
Hey, I created a map with points of interest on it using an . I defined the as position: relative; so I could position my points absolutely and the actual map is in the background. It works great on every browser besides IE. (IE7 is good, IE6 is not, haven't even dared to check IE5). In IE6 my m

[css-d] IE and Floats

2006-08-27 Thread Waz & Elle Meredith
I've have a problem with IE (what a surprise) and I was hoping someone could help me. http://waznelle.com/td/ I have a main column (#maincol) and a side column (#sidecol). Beforehand I had the #sidecol before the #maincol and floated it and all was good. Then I changed the order of the content an

[css-d] Dropdown menus - help

2006-05-27 Thread Waz & Elle Meredith
Hello everyone. I used A List Apart drop down menus (Sucker Fish) and I love them. But when I checked my page older browsers, it didn't come out as I would have liked it to. The page is at: http://waznelle.com/3756/tumbalong/index.html IE6, Safari 2, Netscape 8 and FF1.5 not a problem. Netscape 6