[css-d] hiding things and bandwidth?

2014-02-14 Thread John Johnson
that the load on the mobile device reflects only what the user sees? And what would that better way be? Thank you, John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki

[css-d] CSS3 control over shapes?

2014-02-09 Thread John Johnson
if you picture a store tag..a rectangle with a hole at one end for the string, and that end’s corners each snipped off at appx 45 degrees.. can CSS handle something like that, or would I be better of turning to HTML5 canvas? Thank you John

[css-d] Controlling per-page nav contents

2014-02-04 Thread John Johnson
I apologize if this turns out to be more a PHP question, but is there a way to eclude a particular nav link on particular pages? the specific: prevent the Home page from having a text/nav element “Home” while the “Home” nav elements would be visible on all other pages. Thank you, John

Re: [css-d] Make all link border-bottom of equal length?

2014-01-31 Thread John Johnson
On Jan 31, 2014, at 8:09 AM, Rod Castello wrote: > John, pseudo was probably not the correct word to use. Make-shift would have > been better. > You are correct, you can place the width and underline styling on the > ul li { > width: 320px; > border-bottom:1p

[css-d] Make all link border-bottom of equal length?

2014-01-31 Thread John Johnson
-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px dotted rgb(0,0,0); } So, the border-bottom would have to be as long as the longest thing, so all would need to be that long. Possible to do this? thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css

Re: [css-d] How to align one word left and another word right in a select list without giving each its own class, div or style (and without using a monospace font)

2014-01-19 Thread John D
I don't know if this is going to work but worth a try and adapt it for your situation: First the HTML: LeftRight Now the CSS: #first-word-left { float: left; } #first-word-right { float: right; } Of course, Id can be replaced by a class if you have many left and right items. > I a

Re: [css-d] controlling for mobile

2014-01-02 Thread John
7;padding-right' + 'border-right-width' + > | 'margin-right' = width of containing block > > > 1. http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/REC-CSS2-20110607/visudet.html#float-width > 2. > http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/REC-CSS2-

Re: [css-d] controlling for mobile

2014-01-01 Thread John
ng values. > > aside{ > width:100%; >float: none; /* ADD */ > margin: 8% auto 0 3%; /* CHANGE */ > border: 1px solid white; > } > > Even this approach will bring unexpected results. Wh

[css-d] controlling for mobile

2013-12-31 Thread John
color I’ve assigned to the wrapper for 480 reverts to the desktop color! I’m hunting for things that are making the page “think” it’s still desktop width.. Thanks for any pointers! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css

Re: [css-d] child problems with li?

2013-12-20 Thread John
On Dec 20, 2013, at 6:00 PM, John wrote: > at this page: thinkplan.org the footer li nav appears to be being > influenced by the header nav li CSS and I can not see why…any clues? think I solved it; put the top nav inside the header, renamed those header nav, header li and that bro

[css-d] child problems with li?

2013-12-20 Thread John
at this page: thinkplan.org the footer li nav appears to be being influenced by the header nav li CSS and I can not see why…any clues? thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] z-index issue on iOS

2013-11-08 Thread John D
> Since > there is (by definition) exactly one element, and since it > is highly unlikely that any other element should be styled > identically to the element (in all aspects, that is, > not just in some aspects such as the choice of font-family), > then I would have thought that an ID was to

Re: [css-d] Bridge/Dreamweaver gallery not displaying

2013-11-04 Thread John D
Have you tried posting your question on Adobe forums? It is worth a try because MVPs on those forums are "paid in kind" to solve problems. I say "in kind" because they get Amazon tokens every month depending on how many questions they have successfully solved. Try this link:

Re: [css-d] RWD Swap content images

2013-10-31 Thread John D
Except that the HTML code doesn't validate on that link!!! > > Have you seen this site: http://www.responsiveicons.co.uk/ > > It looks like this person has done what you want to do. > > Ken > > __

Re: [css-d] Start at the bottom! (was "Front page breaking in IE8, maybe 9 too")

2013-10-09 Thread John D
This is debatable because there are no right or wrong ways of doing things when it comes to posting on a forum or a newsgroup. Some of us prefer top posting so that people can read what is being posted rather than scrolling down the long thread to read the post. Only the post being replied to

Re: [css-d] Where do you cut-off your browser support?

2013-09-21 Thread John
On 9/21/13 2:44 PM, Freelance Traveller wrote: I'd just tend to write to the standard, And what would that standard be? It's almost as though there are two: the w3c-compliant world, and the IE world. John __ css-di

Re: [css-d] Where do you cut-off your browser support?

2013-09-21 Thread John D
It's time to dump IE8 and below. People are buying new machines and they all come with new browsers like IE9 and above. IE10 is becoming the de-facto standard these days IMO. By all means support FF version 15 and above. . > My question is, how would you all approach this? Right now I'm th

Re: [css-d] Where do you cut-off your browser support?

2013-09-21 Thread John
pport those old/obsolete browsers? John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies

[css-d] margin-top on footer ineffectual?

2013-09-20 Thread John
footer, while margin-bottom on the section works? Here are section and footer (footer with no margin value): John http://coffeeonmars.com/new/ footer{ background-color:purple; width:100%; height:200px; max-width:960px; clear:both; } section{ background-color:silver

Re: [css-d] Menu: from inline to 2 columns of buttons

2013-09-19 Thread John
i {} > > Philippe Philippe: why can nav ul li be simplified to nav li? Thank you, John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.in

Re: [css-d] a:hover: size of Background-color?

2013-09-19 Thread John
On 9/19/13 4:09 PM, David Laakso wrote: nav ul li a:hover{ display:block; color:red; background-color:rgb(0,0,0); } Thank you and that works, but why doesn't a:hover simply inheret display:block from nav ul li, its parent?

[css-d] a:hover: size of Background-color?

2013-09-19 Thread John
e top left menu. I know this has got to be something incredibly simple. thank you! John link: http://coffeeonmars.com/new/ __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wik

Re: [css-d] website dimensions

2013-09-17 Thread John
g blind on this topic. Thank you John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/polic

[css-d] website dimensions

2013-09-16 Thread John
one 320px given as 310px by 352px; I'm assuming is viewport size, so the canvas we actually have to work with. Thank you for any advice on this! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/ma

Re: [css-d] center container with variable-width children

2013-09-13 Thread john petroshius
an example. In HTML4 you had to write: Headline Text about the site. Read More... But with HTML5, you need only one link around the entire block of HTML: Headline Text about the site. Read More... ..." above code example from http://webdesign.about.com/od/html5tags/qt/html5-l

Re: [css-d] iOS simulator vs FireFox?

2013-09-03 Thread John A. Johnson
On Sep 3, 2013, at 7:35 AM, Barney Carroll wrote: > A portrait-oriented iPhone viewport is 320 (CSS) pixels wide, but the view on > the right is 480 wide (the same as a landscape-oriented iPhone viewport). I > don't know where the 530 came from. ah..so my media breaks are incorrect…ok..thank

[css-d] Menu: from inline to 2 columns of buttons

2013-08-30 Thread John A. Johnson
I have a 6-item menu which is inline at desktop sizes, but block at mobile sizes. it works great, but at mobile, I'd like to have 2 columns of 3 buttons to make better use of my vertical space. is there an easy way to do this? can it even be done with css? thank you! John existing de

Re: [css-d] media break woes back

2013-08-30 Thread John A. Johnson
On Aug 30, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Chris Rockwell wrote: > It reaches 960 wide for me. cool, but how so? I'm using an on-screen ruler that shows it as 860px! Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.o

[css-d] media break woes back

2013-08-30 Thread John A. Johnson
should kick in at max-width:480px, but that's not happening. Any advice would be greatly appreciated! link below Thanks! John http://coffeeonmars.com/new/ __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discus

Re: [css-d] media break woes back

2013-08-30 Thread John A. Johnson
ve got a wrapper and header both max-width960px, but it actually measures 860! yipes! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.i

Re: [css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-30 Thread John A. Johnson
On Aug 30, 2013, at 1:22 AM, PL wrote: > John, > I think you need another media query in your css style sheet, you only > have two, you probably need three: desktop, tablet and mobile. Thank you, Patrice; In working with my nav menu, one issue I'm having is getting the link

Re: [css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-29 Thread John A. Johnson
rst on the very next site I create…I have a few in mind around the corner for the portfolio which would be good candidates… Thanks! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/c

Re: [css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-29 Thread John A. Johnson
On Aug 29, 2013, at 4:11 PM, "Tom Livingston" wrote: > If you use the right MQs, you can still do that. Same concept, different > widths and adjustments. OK, wait..the lightbulb just went off..you're saying, whatever the "starting point" is, requires no MQ; only the breaks do, and those are

Re: [css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-29 Thread John A. Johnson
On Aug 29, 2013, at 4:06 PM, "Tom Livingston" wrote: > Might be simpler to not have an MQ around your desktop since in this case > it's your base. And just make adjustments in the other MQs. No need to repeat > everything. well that is a very good idea, Tom. Right now, my Desktop is 960, but

Re: [css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-29 Thread John A. Johnson
OK..I may have solved at least part of it… for my desktop query, I either deleted or failed to type the closing } for the media query! watch this space… John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-29 Thread John A. Johnson
On Aug 29, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: > Try using min-width instead. that fixes it to tablet size and no larger! I do see ppl using various combos of min- and max-width…must be something else weird in my code. J __

Re: [css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-29 Thread John A. Johnson
I am working desktop down (I know about "mobile first") and I am copying the desktop css into "tablet" which is my first break so far, and modifying as needed to suit tablet (max 768px) Thanks! John On Aug 29, 2013, at 3:28 PM, "Tom Livingston" wrote: >

[css-d] media queries issues

2013-08-29 Thread John A. Johnson
t seeing the problem. Any suggestions? Thank you in advance! John http://coffeeonmars.com/new/ __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discu

[css-d] flexible font sizes?

2013-08-13 Thread John A. Johnson
stay just as large… maybe I just need to handle it with media queries? thank you John This is how I am controlling my type sizes: article h1{ font-size:150%; } __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http

[css-d] automated response

2013-08-13 Thread John Glendening
I will be out of the office until Monday August 19. For help with your website issues, please email Dave Harris at david.har...@ecinternet.com __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/lis

Re: [css-d] Horizontally align/restrict caption to bottom of photo of unknown width

2013-07-18 Thread John Snippe
re img { width:80%; } figcaption { text-align: left; width:80%; } Praesent rhoncus libero nec enim feugiat ultrices. Phasellus ante orci, tristique dapibus scelerisque sed, viverra sed nisl. Integer tempor metus ac tortor preti

Re: [css-d] Horizontally align/restrict caption to bottom of photo of unknown width

2013-07-18 Thread John Snippe
nippe.ca/tests/hulse.html -- John Snippe Myeloma: http://www.snippe.ca Scribblings: http://blog.snippe.ca __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ

Re: [css-d] Horizontally align/restrict caption to bottom of photo of unknown width

2013-07-18 Thread John Snippe
On 2013-07-18, at 6:40 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: > Hopefully that helps to clarify. Please let me know if I can provide > more information. Will this work? http://www.snippe.ca/tests/hulse.html -- John Snippe

Re: [css-d] Horizontally align/restrict caption to bottom of photo of unknown width

2013-07-18 Thread John Snippe
n you be after responsive and be dealing with an unknown width at the same time? Would you not, at some point, be defining a space for this situation? Or am I misunderstanding something here... -- John Snippe __ css

Re: [css-d] what should go in html{ } ?

2013-06-27 Thread John A. Johnson
On Jun 27, 2013, at 11:14 AM, Philip Taylor wrote: > Elements have certain > default renderings which they acquire from the browser, but > they do not /inherit/ those renderings from the browser in > the CSS sense of "inherit". OK..I get it. that is an important distinction... _

Re: [css-d] what should go in html{ } ?

2013-06-27 Thread John A. Johnson
e that browser defaults show themselves in elements unless those elements are told differently by CSS? one example I can think of is thatdefaults to blue with an underline. John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] linear-gradient

2013-06-06 Thread John D
> So in my syntax, what is the "to" doing? > > >> background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, red, yellow); > >> It basically means that the gradient is going from the top to bottom starting red and finishing yellow. You could also have something like this: linear-gradient( to left top,

Re: [css-d] unfamiliar url reference

2013-06-06 Thread John D
I agree with Tom Livingstone. When someone is writing the code, he/she didn't have the exact URL reference so a # sign is palced to later replace it with the correct URL. I do it all the time when writing code for Menus. > I'm picking up someone else's code and found this unfamiliar thing:

Re: [css-d] Fwd: Can't get rid of horizontal scrollbars in 320x480

2013-05-24 Thread John D
Perhaps a line of css like this might cure it: overflow: hidden; There are disadvantages of this but try anyway. > Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 13:01:05 -0400 > From: jemmin...@gmail.com > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: [css-d] Fwd: Can't get rid of horizontal scrollbars in 320x480 > >

Re: [css-d] background image not appearing

2013-04-27 Thread John D
> Wait..so…you're saying that the .css document is "making the call" for the > background image and NOT the HTML page? > so, if the styles were in the html document head, THEN it would be one up? > No, what he is saying is the code you have got is dependent on where exactly your CSS file is

Re: [css-d] acronym text positioning

2013-04-23 Thread John D
Perhaps yes but we need to see the code to see how you have set it out. I am assuming you have something like this: IMHO - In My Honest Opinion Also, are you using tables? > > Is there a way to get the text assoicated with an acronym to display > to the left of the the acronym instead of to

Re: [css-d] Question regarding the use of

2013-04-18 Thread John D
I would change it to: You are using correct doctype right? Hope this helps. > When I first went live with a website a few months ago, the following > code validated and now it doesn't. Why? > > >

Re: [css-d] Recommended css font settings

2013-02-23 Thread John D
> > I had a break from designing websites for 5 years and I am aware that > MANY things have changed since then so I have got a few basic questions > regarding fonts/text display. > > > I know there's no one-size-fits-all solution but as a good start, could > anyone tell me what the recommen

Re: [css-d] Recommended css font settings

2013-02-23 Thread John
On 23/02/13 20:21, Tom Livingston wrote: > Might as well throw in Meyer reset too: > > http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/ > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 23, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Jon Reece wrote: > Thank you all. I'll have a look at the links and ask if I h

[css-d] Recommended css font settings

2013-02-23 Thread John
ch is @font-face with the fonts uploaded to a server. Is it wide spread and recommended? When I used to create websites mobile devices were so widespread so I definitely don't know about font issues related to that? I appreciate your tips. Than

Re: [css-d] Hey!

2013-02-01 Thread John Snippe
Wow... nobody is immune from spam, eh? On 2013-02-01, at 12:50 PM, Antony Tennant wrote: > http://www.beuze.com/components/com_content/YaID523.php > > > -- John Snippe j...@snippe.ca __ css-discuss [css

Re: [css-d] responsive not being responsive with images

2013-01-18 Thread John Snippe
On 2013-01-18, at 11:54 AM, Tom Livingston wrote: > Does the device in question support image max-width: 100%; ?? Have you tried setting the 100% value to 99%... seems like a kludge, but sometimes works. -- John Sni

Re: [css-d] arranging horizontally

2012-08-14 Thread John
On Aug 14, 2012, at 7:32 AM, David Hucklesby wrote: > In addition, you can get a block to snuggle up to floats, taking up whatever > room is left at the side, by giving it a "new block-formatting context." > Thierry shows you how: > > Thank yo

[css-d] arranging horizontally

2012-08-14 Thread John
one? Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Support

Re: [css-d] Custom CSS resets

2012-08-13 Thread John D
The only CSS reset I normally use is this: * { margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; } This covers almost everything and you can now control the tags because of not many things to worry about. > > I've been working on a mini project to make Eric Meyers reset a little > more useful

[css-d] Value naming, Forms

2012-08-03 Thread John
everything straight? Thanks! John Apples Oranges Lemons __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-d

Re: [css-d] collapsed border table issue

2012-08-02 Thread John
kka; I'd prbly not worry too much about IE6 on this, but there is *definitely* a need to be able to have those borders… Meanwhile, I have been experimenting with styles to get the (visual) rules I'm after, but having the regular cell borders behave themselves is necessary. John _

[css-d] collapsed border table issue

2012-07-31 Thread John
, such that all the lines are 1px dotted black regardless of how I use colspan? Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.in

[css-d] Does TextWrangler ever get "weird?"

2012-07-31 Thread John
viewed in a browser. I assumed I had a duplicate name, or a very similar name in my CSS, but there's only one. And just now, I changed my #name and the div name in the markup to the name which previously didn't work: #menuRight, and that works where it

Re: [css-d] on html and css versions

2012-07-31 Thread John D
> What html dtd is recommended to reach the most users? HTML 4.01 > Transitional -- and CSS2? > I use this as my starting point for all my pages these days: Untitled 1 Good luck.

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread John
with coded elements whose rounded corners are meant to coincide with the rounded corners of parent items. That I don't get. John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/cs

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread John
On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Tim Arnold wrote: > They are most definitely still de rigueur for data like you are > marking up. Tabular data is for tables and likely always will be. > > T OK thanks for the confirmation...works for me.. if a menu is anything, it's a table! J __

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread John
le structure and then post back to get further help in using the CSS. OK, thank you, Jay...I can code me up some tables, but I thought they were archaic, in disfavor, etc? Still used and acceptable for cases like this? John __

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread John
hic, and not code, but I thought this would better visualize what I mean by "leak." I get this in Safari, Chrome and FF. Link: http://coffeeonmars.com/testing/leak.png thank you for working up that example, Jay. John

[css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread John
han $1.15, so I am stuck with that reality. is definition list the way to go with this? do I need to consider dropping down a line for various sizes, such as: Brewed Coffee 8 oz $1.15 12oz $1.35 16oz $1.55 -- Thanks for any clues on this! John

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread John
Good to hear this discussion.. Is there a reason the round-corner images' radius doesn't match the radius of the container it's in, whose corner radius is the same? It's pretty close, but I'm seeing "leaks" of container color showing through that little gap. J _

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-25 Thread John
On Jul 25, 2012, at 1:49 PM, John wrote: >> Please see source css and markup... >> <http://ccstudi.com/m.html> >> Best, >> David Laakso On Jul 25, 2012, at 10:30 AM, David Laakso wrote: > Please see source css and markup... > <http://ccstudi.com/m.h

[css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-25 Thread John
The code below produces a round-corner in the lower left, but an image I place inside it doesn't have its lower left corner rounded..why is that? Thank you! John css: #imageLeft{ float:left; width:620px; height:668px; border-bottom-left-radius

Re: [css-d] border doubles height?

2012-07-17 Thread John
op/bottom > margins of the preceding/subsequent block-level element. Borders and padding > (-top/-bottom) prevent those margins form protruding outside of that div. > > The whole mechanism is described here: > http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/box.html#collapsing-margins th

[css-d] border doubles height?

2012-07-13 Thread John
I've isolated every part of my code and it seems that adding a 1px border is the cause of making the height jump... Why is #1 twice as high as #2? Thank you! John #1: #header{ margin:30px auto; width:1024px; height:auto; border-radius:5px; backg

Re: [css-d] IE 7 Win issue

2012-07-09 Thread John
that it throws some browsers.. Thank you for that code fix! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http:/

Re: [css-d] Making type behave better, cross-platform

2012-07-09 Thread John
On Jul 9, 2012, at 3:02 PM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: > On which platform do you develop, John ? I develop on a PC, > and therefore my pages look exactly as I expect on a PC; > I have no idea (and, to be honest, little interest !) in how > they appear on other platforms ... I develop

[css-d] Making type behave better, cross-platform

2012-07-09 Thread John
type looks horsey and ungainly..sizes are way off relative to each other. Do developers simply accept this, or are there best practices to make sure that the typography looks the same (or pretty close) on all platforms? Thank you,

[css-d] IE 7 Win issue

2012-07-06 Thread John
would explain this. Any thoughts? Thank you, John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discus

[css-d] IE 6 workaround?

2012-07-05 Thread John
efore unsupported by IE 6..not sure if that's it, or what causes the content to crash into the side menu. Can anyone offer thoughts on that? Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.o

Re: [css-d] type "crashing" problem

2012-07-05 Thread John
trol the black area heigh above the widget, and made myself a type problem in the bargain! Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://c

[css-d] type "crashing" problem

2012-07-05 Thread John
type style for that widget header is in percent...maybe I should spec pixels to keep the size exact? thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

[css-d] order of styles in .css document?

2012-07-02 Thread John
Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.o

[css-d] Inconsistent type position

2012-07-01 Thread John
o the left, which is where I'd like it to be in all browsers. Can anyone suggest how to make that type head and paragraph appear at the same position vertically across browsers? Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@li

Re: [css-d] error-finding techniques?

2012-06-28 Thread John
On Jun 28, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Tomasz Borek wrote: > John, > > When you write code, you mean CSS + HTML code only? If not, there are tests > that can verify if it works as intended. If so: > 1) Validators > This should do for semantic errors or typos. > 2) Version control sy

Re: [css-d] error-finding techniques?

2012-06-28 Thread John
It's very possible that I can be changing the order of rules, but at this moment, I don't feel skilled enough to even know whether I'm doing that...I'm basically taking the structure I have and making adjustments to it. John ___

Re: [css-d] error-finding techniques?

2012-06-28 Thread John
rk properly. In the next revision of that CSS document, those styles don't work properly. thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://

[css-d] error-finding techniques?

2012-06-28 Thread John
code? Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported

Re: [css-d] how can i reduce the space between border and content

2012-06-25 Thread John D
A link to your page would be very useful here. > Hi > i wanted to style the underline on a anchor with a dotted red. > Read an article saying i could do > > a:hover{ > text-decoration:none; > border-bottom: 1px dotted red; > } > > but there is a wide gap between the text and the bottom-borde

Re: [css-d] Can H tags be varied?

2012-06-22 Thread John
Production • Web Design & Development • Illustration • > Portraiture • Hand Quilting > tjenni...@mindsqueezecreative.com > 909.799.7405 • Fax 888.676.7640 > mindsqueezecreative.com > > > > > On Jun 22, 2012, at 5:06 PM, John wrote: > >> I hope I'm (A

Re: [css-d] Can H tags be varied?

2012-06-22 Thread John
Thank you, William...I see what I was doing wrong, and thank you for the confirmation. John On Jun 22, 2012, at 5:56 PM, William Gaffga wrote: > Using classes is correct and h1.two is perfectly legal. If it is not working > that's because of some coding error on your end. > pu

[css-d] Can H tags be varied?

2012-06-22 Thread John
opposed to just h1) to get my variant, but this doesn't seem to work. I know that it can be done with classes, as in: p.first, p.body, etc. Am I barking up the wrong tree? Should I bark up a vine instead? Is that vine a

Re: [css-d] crop image with code?

2012-06-01 Thread John
y positioned. You can then adjust your "crop" using the left, > right, top, and bottom properties. I'll have to try that..thank you, Chetan! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-disc

Re: [css-d] crop image with code?

2012-05-31 Thread John
On May 31, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Amedeo Mantica wrote: > Using CSS you can display a portion as background, but is not the correct > way, you will always load the entire image, then may be expensive > Is better to crop on server side that's what I was thinking, too…OK..I think I can adjust my workf

[css-d] crop image with code?

2012-05-31 Thread John
to show, and easily scoot the image around inside its picture box to change the cropping? Or is this sloppy practice? I'm not thinking of having a 1200 px image where I'm only using 120px, but maybe one of 300 px or so.. Thank

Re: [css-d] line widgets up horizontally

2012-05-24 Thread John
do the trick nicely. Yes it does….I could have sworn I'd tried something like that but I may be mixed up about what or where I put it…Yes you are right, your fix works very nicely. Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css

[css-d] line widgets up horizontally

2012-05-24 Thread John
top are a combo of image and live text handled with div tags and I can not get those little guys to line up horizontally. I'd appreciate any clues about what the problem is. Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-di

Re: [css-d] Linked image; only certain spots respond?

2012-05-23 Thread John
, and set li to width: 120px this seems to have fixed the problem without messing anything else up. Weird, I didn't notice (nor did friends) when I took the site live and tested some months ago. but bottom line: I now get the "hand" cursor all over that entire widget, a

Re: [css-d] Linked image; only certain spots respond?

2012-05-23 Thread John
On May 23, 2012, at 11:14 AM, Tim Duffy wrote: > Hi John > > It looks like the side nav is covering it up, both the ul and li have > a width of 21em, extending out over the mallet image. > > Styles_A.css (lines 187 & 194) > > li { >float: left; >wi

[css-d] Linked image; only certain spots respond?

2012-05-23 Thread John
quot;in front" z-wise? Is that the conflict wherein, perhaps the menu is "fighting" the linkedness of images to the right of it? Thank you for any thoughts on this! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss

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