Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

Stephen, I would also consider working form the outside inwards. What I mean is... the Xhtml is full of containers. The Divs are containers and in all of my recent projects there is an outside container that wraps up all the inner containers. My usual structure (and I have seen many others do

Re: [css-d] Limitations of XHTML-CSS in eBay Listings

I have not placed an auction for some time now, but previosly you would be given the option to simply cut and paste your code in and it woudl generate the page. I would imagine you could try an embedded style sheet and try a test auction. If it doesnt work to well I might rely on tables for lay

[css-d] What is DOM good for?

I have head alot about DOM and DOM inspectors. I have also played around with Fire Fox and looked throughout the DOM interface, but I am still not qute sure of the benefit of it and if it has anything to do with CSS although I can see the sructuring of it. Can anyone point me in the right dire

[css-d] CSS and standards Podcasts

Hello Everyone, I have downloaded some great podcasts on Odeo.com feauring ou own Eric Meyers and other speaking on CSS and web standards. I was wondering if anyone else knows of other podcasts on similiar topics. Seeing more of these topics pop up to listent to has convinced me to buy my

[css-d] for field size different in FF

Hello, I am woking with a developer on this project and currently the "Age" for field on the left size is set to 50 pixels wide and in Fire Fix it hasnt changed. It looks good in IE. Does anyone know of some issu with the way this was set up? The CSS for it should be near the bottom of the sh

[css-d] wild Div shifting

Helo veryone... I sent out a previous message but it seems no one had a look at it. http://www.peacebeuponus.com/hyperstrike/homepage.html On the bottom of this page there is a gif graphic that is actually a java roll over. Its supposed be in the middle pruple section similiar to the roll ove

Re: [css-d] Explanation of Spans

So would a span in your case be an appropriate use for styling the drop cap inside a tag where another DIV or whatever may be invalid code? Basically a span is used within block elements in order to not conflict with the containing element? That might make sense. Adam -Original Messa

[css-d] Explanation of Spans

I have been sing CSS for the last year and I feel fairly versed in getting some rather complex sites up and validated. One thing I never really wrapped my head around just yet is what circumstances you would use a style and what it is exactly. I would appreciate any information. Its just ike

[css-d] Issue with tables and CSS

I am doing a corporate email newsletter. I have had to use tables for the positioning. This is something I read around that its currently much better to use tables for positioning and CSS for the styling. I am having issues in IE (Im on a Mac here) getting the right items to go down as they sh

[css-d] Site Check: Completed Lice_control.com

I am 99.9% complete. Just doing the final once over. Please take a peak for me and let me know if anyones browsers are rendering crazy things. Thanks www.lice-control.com Adam __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-

[css-d] Site Check - Lice Control

Hello guys and gals, With some great help from Johan on the list here I am nearing the end of this site and in the meantime I would like any input before I trudge away on it this evening. Thanks for the constructive comments. www.lice-control.com Adam ___

[css-d] Lice control Layout - Shadow graphic help

Hello Everyone, Thanks for checking out my layout and providing feedback. It looks like one of my biggest issues is similiar to what I was dealing with when coding last night. The drop shadow on the sides some areas are worse than others) or becoming irregular and jagged rather than smooth and

[css-d] tiled background advice please

Hello All, I am great in Photoshop and pretty darn good with CSS, but one thing I havent been able to get down quite yet or find a good resource on is how to make some of those great tiled patern backgrounds I have seen on many of the CSS sites. I really feel that the texture from those patte

[css-d] CSS driven HTML email campaigns

Does anyone know of a good CSS based email newsletter campaign system or software? We woudl like ot start sending some HTML email, but I dont want it if its not CSS based preferably. Thanks Adam __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTE

[css-d] site check - real estate site

Hello All... Thanks for the gracious help of others I finally got the site where I need it to be. Its filled with filler content of course, but all needed pages are up (and look the same). Let me know what you think. http://www.rocklinsystems.com/infinity/ Thanks Adam __

Re: [css-d] stop text from wrapping around a floated image?

Isnt that what a "clear" is for? Correct me if Im wrong. -Original Message- From: Philip Wills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 18:01:42 +0100 Subject: Re: [css-d] stop text from wrapping around a floated image? > Is there any way to stop text f

[css-d] footer fumble in FF part II

Well I got everything else nailed down thanks to a number of very smart people here. But my footer seems to be off in FF. I think its fine in IE. Can someone peek? My code validates now as well http://www.rocklinsystems.com/infinity/communities.htm Adam ___

[css-d] IE problem with list links

I am pretty sure 75% of designers have run into this (I have yet to until now). In IE, my right side nav is all messed up. Its fine in FF. Its supposed to be all white and obviously is not. ANy help is appreciated. Page - http://www.rocklinsystems.com/infinity/layout_internal.htm CSS - http

[css-d] Now its only in IE (whats new) white line

Right above the top nav I have a white line which only shows up in IE. Any suggestions? http://www.rocklinsystems.com/infinity/layout.htm CSS- http://www.rocklinsystems.com/infinity/styles/infinitystyles.css Thanks in advance. Adam _

[css-d] positioned element glich

Hello everyone, I am finalizing this layout before I finish my final days at this current job and I cant seem to find out why I have a gap under my nav bar image. Can anyone Take a look please? http://www.rocklinsystems.com/infinity/layout.htm CSS- http://www.rocklinsystems.com/infinity/styl

Re: [css-d] best CSS drop down metod

Thank you very much for your suggestions. David - There is no layout yet. I was asking before the project started so I could plan accordingly. Thanks Adam -Original Message- From: Prabhath Sirisena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org

[css-d] best CSS drop down metod

Hello Everyone, I have a project which requires (CSS) drop downs. Since dipping into CSS I have not yet encountered a solid way of doing this. COuld someone refer me to one or more solutions they had good luck with? Thanks Adam helweh __

[css-d] do H tag levels matter in Search engines?

I had a general question about H tags (H1 , H2, H3 etc). Does the level of H tag matter when it comes to Search engine visibility? Which are more important (if any)? Thanks Adam __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-d

[css-d] I have had to rely on Java... now what!?

I could not figure how to get this effect best through only CSS so I had to rely on the old Java roll over stuff. Can anyone take a peek and give me a better alternative? Thanks. (specifically reharding the roll over images on the Nav. I initially wanted them to just show up as background image

[css-d] Basic CSS BG roll over prob

Hello Everyone... I spent yet another hour trying to figure out the proper way to code these background image roll overs. I have transparent gifs as images in the nav and all I want to do is apply a changed background image on roll hover. In IE its fine.In Opera and Fire Fox I get 2 totally d

[css-d] Best method? BG image in content area

Hello guys and gals, I am working on a new site layout and I have a ghosted city scape in the back of the content area here. I need the content area to also stretch down when there is more content, but I cannot hthink of the best way to do so so that the city stays on the bottom. I thought t

[css-d] FF backgound image tiling

ANyone know why only on FF the background image I have going down the sides of this layout stop befor the footer section? _http://www.infinite-ammo.com/layout2.htm_ (http://www.infinite-ammo.com/layout2.htm) Adam Helweh - Graphic & Web Design _

[css-d] is this the IE box bug?

With this current design, IE looks fine but FF has a 20 pixel space between the top and the start of the header image. I want it flush against the top and have been trying for over 30 minutes. Can anyone let me know if this is a IE bug working against me or a FF bug or somehting else? Help

[css-d] not understanding why link wont work

This may be a HTML question, but I htink it might also have to do with the CSS. In IE the link works fine, but in FF it doesnt even show a hand icon or allow me to click it? ANyone know why it would happen? I already validated the HTML and found nothing specific on it. _http://www.infinite-am

[css-d] recent CSS site _anyone remember?

Hello guys and glas, recently someone came on here and had a UK domain site I believe that was all about CSS. It was called contentandstyle.co.uk or something like that. I cant find the old discussion email it was on and I saw somw interesting things there I wanted ot look up for work this

[css-d] suggestions on centering nav Gifs?

Hello guys, http://www.thehatsource.com/index2.htm I have nav gifs that are all up and down along the horizontal nav div. Can anyone suggest the best way to align them all? The only way I think I can do it is to put a class on each and individually position them. ANy suggestions would be great.

[css-d] transparent back ground patterns.. anyone?

Hello, I have been trying to find a good method to create (or a site thathas some tutes) tiling background images that are frequently seen on CSS based sites. I have a site I am working on right now and I cant seem to find a good source since the term "back ground image" is quite vague when sea

[css-d] site check

Hello Everyone, I was hoping for a quicl site check before this site goes live tomorrow. _www.globaltravelmedicine.com/home.htm_ (http://www.globaltravelmedicine.com/home.htm) Thanks alot. Adam Helweh - Graphic & Web Design _

[css-d] SIte Check - newest project

This design is about 95% done. Could anyone take it for a quick spin and provide any needed recommendations. I will need to add ALt tags and metadata as well.I am worried about line hieght and text size as well. Thanks _http://www.globaltravelmedicine.com/home.htm_ (http://www.globaltrave

[css-d] wierd bullet bug in IE

Hello there, This is very weird. My bullet images on the list to the lower right column keep pulling a disappearing act on me. http://www.globaltravelmedicine.com/services.htm WHen I scroll down and then back up, as the page refreshes, the bullet image either disappears or comes back and sometim

[css-d] awkward roll over image position between browsers

When you check this link you will see obvious differences in the position of the back ground rollover image on the navigation of this site. It is totally different in IE and FF. Can anyone tell me why or how to make it conistsant between them? http://www.globaltravelmedicine.com/qa.htm Thanks i