Re: [css-d] IE formatting

2009-12-18 Thread Kevin Doyle
I am trying to format the links in a menu. They look the way I want them to Firefox but do not look right in IE 8. Can you tell me why it is not working in IE? here is the CSS code [snip...] ::: Hi Rich, Can you send a link to a p

Re: [css-d] List bullet sizes

2009-07-09 Thread Kevin Doyle
---[snip]--- In short, there are many differences between browsers with respect how they display html. If you don't like the size of a disc displayed in one browser as compared to another, then you have two choices: 1) live with it; 2) or browser sniff and change the code accordingly. However

Re: [css-d] IE layout blues

2009-05-22 Thread Kevin Doyle
[snip] ...my real issue is as mentioned above, how do I start testing for each of these browsers. Also, I'm relatively new to css, or, at least somewhat out of touch with it for a while and things have moved along quite rapidly it appears! [/snip] :::

Re: [css-d] IE layout blues

2009-05-21 Thread Kevin Doyle
Hi Kevin - How do you set up IE Tester on Win xp with IE 8 installed? I understand from the site description that it only works with IE 7. Cordially, David Hmm... Good question and I wish I had an answer for you, David -- I apologize. Perhaps, as a temporary so

Re: [css-d] IE layout blues

2009-05-21 Thread Kevin Doyle
[snip] I am having trouble with several things in IE with a site I'm working on and seek some advice. I'm still grappling with a few areas of css so the issues may be simple, but I just can't see them! [/snip] : Hi Dave, A couple suggestions for te

Re: [css-d] lack of menu transparency in IE

2009-05-19 Thread Kevin Doyle
From: GLOW -- Virtual Web Services To: css list list Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:40:13 AM Subject: [css-d] lack of menu transparency in IE I'm using a Spry menu for the following site, set with no background. However, in IE, the transparency isn't working (it displays a white background).

Re: [css-d] Margins and Shorthand

2009-04-08 Thread Kevin Doyle
From: Christopher R To: CSS-D Sent: Monday, April 6, 2009 7:08:13 PM Subject: [css-d] Margins and Shorthand I used FireBugs layout method to adjust the margin on a As most of us know margins work by top, right, buttom, left. Now using firebox I enter in 2

Re: [css-d] RE; The CSS Overlords

2009-01-21 Thread Kevin Doyle
I must have a slow "brain connection", because something about the above just hit me: how fast a page renders has nothing to do with the speed of your internet connection, but rather the speed of your computer. You would *download* the files faster or slower depending on your connection, but the

Re: [css-d] How to Apply CSS to Title Tag

2008-12-18 Thread Kevin Doyle
Is the HTML title tag not capable of receiving CSS styles? I'm manipulating upper/lower case of some database data to make it more readable. The trick works everywhere but in the title tag. Unfortunately, I can't include a link on this one because the page isn't yet on a public server. Thanks,

Re: [css-d] suckerfish no dropping down in IE6 (and a bonus question)

2008-12-18 Thread Kevin Doyle
So I'm using suckerfish now for this site www.sthig.com/unisource all works well but nothing operates in IE6. Also, it's pushed my right hand column off too...I don't know what gives. Could someone help please? (I'm kind of in a panic, too) here is my css www.sthig.com/style.css :

Re: [css-d] vertical Suckerfish menu in a table column

2008-12-18 Thread Kevin Doyle
I don't want to remake the whole site with CSS layout, because I'm trying for a quick smash n' grab kludge and maybe later after I explain the benefits they'll let me redo in CSS. So I'm using a vertical Suckerfish menu that goes in a left side table column. ~Joseph Sims :

Re: [css-d] Using Javascript to test CSS

2008-10-03 Thread Kevin Doyle
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:24 PM, Kevin Doyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought I'd share this article from A List Apart on "Test-Driven > Progressive Enhancement." > > They explain how to use Javascript to test CSS compatibility with browsers > and o

Re: [css-d] Using Javascript to test CSS

2008-10-03 Thread Kevin Doyle
Sorry about that -- the link was stripped from the text. - Original Message From: Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Kevin Doyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Friday, October 3, 2008 9:37:41 AM Subject: Re: [css-d] Using Javascript to test CSS O

[css-d] Using Javascript to test CSS

2008-10-03 Thread Kevin Doyle
I thought I'd share this article from A List Apart on "Test-Driven Progressive Enhancement." They explain how to use Javascript to test CSS compatibility with browsers and other fun tidbits that are admittedly way over my head -- I'm definintely not a coder, but I know that many on this list a

Re: [css-d] Testing CSS for higher screen resolutions

2008-08-25 Thread Kevin Doyle
> There are also a couple sites out there that will run your sites at > different resolutions and > then send you screen captures of it... unfortunately, I can't remember the > URL for those sites. > Can anyone help me out? > I've come across these, but not tried them myself: http://brows

Re: [css-d] Testing CSS for higher screen resolutions

2008-08-25 Thread Kevin Doyle
My screen resolution is 1024x768, and the content of my site fits that window nicely. I want to test how it will behave on a monitor with higher resolution. Hi Lisa, Another trick, which you may have already thought of, is to just play with the resolution on your own screen... assuming that

Re: [css-d] Suckerfish only shows correctly in IE7

2008-07-31 Thread Kevin Doyle
With IE7 it works except for the fact that I get a small issue with two links being on the same line as shown here: http://tinyurl.com/6go9gj IE -7 the drop down doesn't show: http://tinyurl.com/5e96h7 and Firefox it seems like it is hidden although it does show just the top of the drop down: h

Re: [css-d] Big Blue Bar

2008-07-24 Thread Kevin Doyle
Christopher wrote: > David Laakso wrote: >> Christopher wrote: >>> When you resize the browser on this page >>> http://www.walkfar.ca/test/productionsite13.html you'll see the BiG >>> blue bar now when you resize the browser window >>> you'll notice that the BiG blue bar does not touch the right

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

2008-07-23 Thread Kevin Doyle
> >> Christopher wrote: > >> > >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using > just a > >>> little and it's not moving > >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the > > >>> > > > > You are already setting a negative margin on your H1 element: > > .mainloc { >

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

2008-07-23 Thread Kevin Doyle
--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Kevin Doyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When writing CSS, remember the "C" of CSS -- > styles cascade down to the sub-tags within a section. Kevin, Whilst you are certainly correct that CSS behaves in this way, it is not due to the 'cascade&#

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

2008-07-23 Thread Kevin Doyle
>> Christopher wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a >>> little and it's not moving >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the >>> > > You are already setting a negative margin on your H1 element: > .mainloc { > margin-top: -27

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

2008-07-23 Thread Kevin Doyle
From: Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a little and it's not moving Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the Also If you view the page in Opera the paragraphs under "about me" are a little squashed especially the "shee

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders - UPDATE

2008-07-23 Thread Kevin Doyle
From: Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Now I am trying to get some round corners, this is what I have done I have my and I created some for example Bottom Right \ Bottom Left \ Top Left \ Top Right Now if I have the following: /* Do I create a div class nested here with 3 more others nested f

Re: [css-d] All the same color

2008-07-22 Thread Kevin Doyle
> 2008/7/22 Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Now what I am after is that each of the all share the same color so >>> when I apply lets say "white" >>> to the flash box the other all get the same color "white applied >>> now I know something is a little wrong he

Re: [css-d] Background graphic on {body}

2008-07-22 Thread Kevin Doyle
>> And for the sake of the list sanity and etiquette, PLEASE BOTTOM >> POST!!! >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottom_post Can someone please explain what is so great about bottom-posting? I find myself scrolling down through long columns of already familiar content, just to see whether the new