[css-d] IE6 ordered list woes

2008-02-11 Thread Lorin Rivers
I've gotten pretty good at figuring these out on my own, in fact generally have learned how to code cross-browser out of the gate, but this is baffling me. In not IE6, the ordered lists in the sidebar appear as designed, white background, orange border around the whole div, orange numbers, and so

[css-d] Border on just the text, not the full width of the element

2007-04-16 Thread Lorin Rivers
I want to have a border-bottom on an h2 that's centered, but not have the border fill the whole width of the containing element. The content is dynamically generated, so I don't know exactly how wide to make it, so that's not an option. Essentially, WHILE IT HAS NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH A LINK, '

Re: [css-d] Border on just the text, not the full width of the element

2007-04-16 Thread Lorin Rivers
I'm experimenting, but I think display: inline; or some variation will do what I want. I want the border to be a different color... On 4/16/07, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorin Rivers wrote: > > I want to have a border-bottom on an h2 that's centered, bu

Re: [css-d] CSS-driven dropdowns with JS imageswapping rollover

2006-07-28 Thread Lorin Rivers
I just finished rasslin' with Sucka, which rocks. The challenge is understanding the specifity and nesting of the list items. To get the sub-menus to look different from the top-level items (black on grey, orange back for hover), I did this: #nav li:hover ul a, #nav li.sfhover ul a { color: black

Re: [css-d] IEMac multiple weirdness

2006-07-28 Thread Lorin Rivers
I wouldn't bother supporting IE/Mac. It's d-e-d dead... On 7/24/06, bj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Page here: > http://kickasswebdesign.com/test/daltonpublishing/ > > CSS here: > http://kickasswebdesign.com/test/daltonpublishing/style.css > http://kickasswebdesign.com/test/daltonpublishing/iestyl

[css-d] Ultra-specificity in the context of Adam Kalsey's CSS Tabs

2006-07-28 Thread Lorin Rivers
I want to take it step farther and have the sub-tab also be highlighted based on an additional body class. I can't get the color to change and this rule doesn't seem to be working. Any ideas about what I'm doing wrong? Here's some sample code: body.section-2 benefits ul#menu li#nav-2 ul#subnav-2

[css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-19 Thread Lorin Rivers
I'm having a weird problem with an image based menu where in IE6, the height of the reveal changes on mouse-over so you see the top of the next row of images. It works as expected in other browsers... Any clues? It's the top menu. _

Re: [css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-19 Thread Lorin Rivers
That works a treat! Thanks! Do you have suggestions in that regard? On 9/19/06, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorin Rivers wrote: > > I'm having a weird problem with an image based menu where in IE6, the > > height of the reveal changes on mouse-over

Re: [css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-25 Thread Lorin Rivers
Thanks so much for your help on this. I've never used static before--I thought it was like "fixed". I have SO much to learn... On 9/19/06, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorin Rivers wrote: > > Do you have suggestions in that regard? > >

Re: [css-d] should i use css3

2012-04-16 Thread Lorin Rivers
.evolt.org/help_**support_evolt/<http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/> >> > ______ > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d >

Re: [css-d] position with div in stead of table

2012-04-16 Thread Lorin Rivers
g/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <

[css-d] Pure CSS tooltips

2006-03-07 Thread Lorin Rivers
I've looked at a bunch of the css tooltip sites and the archives and I have a workaround for this problem, but perhaps someone has a suggestion on how to achieve what I really want... === CSS: /*shout out to http://mikezilla.html*/ a.popup span { display: none; } a:hover.popup span { display: blo

Re: [css-d] looking for Suggestions/Gotcha's to avoid for a multi-stylesheet template type site.

2006-03-07 Thread Lorin Rivers
Here are a few things I'd recommend: Check your stuff in IE as you go along Avoid hacks (instead use conditional comments such as: instead Backup often &/or use source control For me, the hardest thing to get my head around was positioning & floats it's worth it though...

[css-d] Specificity, siblings, descendants

2006-03-08 Thread Lorin Rivers
tap... tap... tap... Is this thing on? I want to style an unordered list so that the "top-level" elements are bold with no bullets, while the items inside these have the bullets, etc... #content li { list-style-image: url(/images/bullet3.gif); list-style-type: none; line-h

Re: [css-d] Specificity, siblings, descendants

2006-03-08 Thread Lorin Rivers
I have a tendency to over-complicate my css rules... On 3/8/06, Els <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorin Rivers wrote: > > tap... tap... tap... Is this thing on? > > Nope - that's a fake one. har. so here's how I solved it, based on y'alls hints. #content

[css-d] div background issues on Mozilla

2005-05-06 Thread Lorin Rivers
work. What am I doing wrong? -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 512/203.3198 (m) __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/lis

Re: [css-d] div background issues on Mozilla

2005-05-06 Thread Lorin Rivers
On May 6, 2005, at 9:01 AM, Lorin Rivers wrote: On this page: <http://mosasaur.com/clients/less/> The divs toward the bottom center should alternate between white and light yellow. It renders fine on Safari but on Mozilla the there's no background. If I uncomment the "debuggi

[css-d] Width, margin in IE6

2005-05-09 Thread Lorin Rivers
lack their backgrounds. Please help me figure out what the heck is going on! -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 512/203.3198 (m) __ css-discuss [EMAI

[css-d] IE Also Breaking My Layout

2005-05-10 Thread Lorin Rivers
ve an orange background. <http://mosasaur.com/clients/less> Thankks! -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 512/203.3198 (m) __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: [css-d] IE Mac issues, Mac browser tests, and an odd css validation problem

2005-05-10 Thread Lorin Rivers
ue. I hate browser bug work-arounds... Looks fine in Safari and Firefox (on Tiger). -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 512/203.3198 (m) __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] IE Also Breaking My Layout

2005-05-10 Thread Lorin Rivers
On May 10, 2005, at 5:52 PM, Lorin Rivers wrote: I'm really stumped here... The "central section" (70's TV text) is supposed to have a right- margin large enough that the "right section" (yokel text) will be the only thing on the right side except for the big bord

Re: [css-d] IE Also Breaking My Layout

2005-05-11 Thread Lorin Rivers
On May 11, 2005, at 2:05 AM, Ingo Chao wrote: Lorin Rivers schrieb: <http://mosasaur.com/clients/less> ... What I don't have figured out is why on every browser that matters EXCEPT for IE6, resizing the browser window simply reflows the content in a fairly graceful manner. On

[css-d] I hope this is the last time

2005-05-12 Thread Lorin Rivers
ess> TIA -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 512/203.3198 (m) __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

Re: [css-d] I hope this is the last time

2005-05-13 Thread Lorin Rivers
On May 13, 2005, at 2:59 AM, Ingo Chao wrote: Lorin Rivers schrieb: Allright, Design change required a little tweaking to get it to this point. Now the top section is ~55px too tall. In IE6 only, of course. I've taken all the heights, widths, and most padding and margin in an effo

Re: [css-d] linked images taking on a:hover traits

2005-05-17 Thread Lorin Rivers
Try setting the img to display: block Yep, just tried it and it works. Images are by default inline Then you can delete all the 0px stuff... Woo Hoo! I contributed something! -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 512

Re: [css-d] linked images taking on a:hover traits

2005-05-17 Thread Lorin Rivers
On May 17, 2005, at 3:10 PM, Lorin Rivers wrote: Try setting the img to display: block Yep, just tried it and it works. Images are by default inline Then you can delete all the 0px stuff... Woo Hoo! I contributed something! Quick follow up, more specifically, do so on .content img, so it doesn&#

Re: [css-d] Specifying a width for list items

2005-05-18 Thread Lorin Rivers
left;*/ display: inline; } Couldn't you now use absolute positioning? That's what I do when using image-based ul menus. -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.mosasaur.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 512/203.3198 (m)

[css-d] Footer woes--charity website

2005-09-06 Thread Lorin Rivers
I've tried floating, clearing, absolute positioning. The best I've been able to get is to have the footer below the navbar. It's like the frame has no height--I'm sure that it's obvious, but I can't figure it out. It's for a good cause -- Lorin Riv

[css-d] IE Win Questions

2005-10-07 Thread Lorin Rivers
rday Dinner & Moto- Movie Lloyd Allen Memorial Trial 100cc Fun Run Weather Clue me? -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing <http://www.m