Re: [css-d] Son of Suckerfish problems

2010-11-10 Thread Peter Hammarling
__ El 09/11/2010, a las 21:11, Daniel Hammond escribió: URL: http://www.numcchildren.org/new/index.html CSS: http://numcchildren.org/new/children.css Browsers that display the site correctly: Firefox, Opera, IE8 Browsers that have problems: Safari,

Re: [css-d] Layout help needed, almost right

2010-06-27 Thread Peter Hammarling
This: html { font-family : Trebuchet MS, Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 80%; } Becomes this [user friendly and shorter]: html { font : 100%/1.4 Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; } David, for someone whose contributions here are so consistently helpful and well-informed

Re: [css-d] mac os x 10.4 :: camino/ 2.0.3

2010-06-20 Thread Peter Hammarling
Not sure if this is a CSS related error, a Mac 10.4 :: Camino/2.0.3 bug, or a js error? There is a menu in the right-column. expand all/collapse all works fine. The first list item accessibility works fine. The remaining 11 list items /do not / open on click. markup

Re: [css-d] ccc drop down menu breaks in mac

2010-04-22 Thread Peter Hammarling
Hi, I'm new to css, but have managed to cobble together a web site with a drop down css only menu. It works in pc based browsers ( ie, ff, safari) but the menus will not drop down on macs. Any help or guidance would be appreciated. The site is www.bfivestudio.com Tom Buck the menus

Re: [css-d] ADMIN: a warning for Gmail users

2010-04-21 Thread Peter Hammarling
relevant news story on Macworld http://www.macworld.co.uk/digitallifestyle/news/index.cfm?newsid=3221204 Peter H. __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] Tooltip with only XHTML

2010-03-10 Thread Peter Hammarling
Surely if the information is important enough that you want people to read it, a tooltip isn't the place to transmit it. Also (just intended as useful feedback), I think users might find it confusing that the icon in question is a link but other similar icons aren't, and there's no way of

Re: [css-d] styling linked headings

2009-11-12 Thread Peter Hammarling
fter completion of a usability study on my site, one of the issues uncovered was that some users did not know that some headings were links, as link styling only appears on :hover.I've been web researching for ideas on how to style headings as links. My issue is that some

Re: [css-d] moving content

2009-09-22 Thread Peter Hammarling
http://www.bucktroutcreative.com/co/contact.html http://www.bucktroutcreative.com/co/services.html Hi- I'm working on the services and contact page for this site. For some reason when toggling between them, all of the content (including nav) seems to move slightly. Does anyone know a fix

Re: [css-d] Firefox bug on on new Macs?

2009-04-10 Thread Peter Hammarling
I used Firefox to view my website on a friend's zillion-pixel-wide new Mac, yesterday, and I was astonished to find that all elements on all pages had a significantly increased width, so that the design was effectively spread, horizontally, to fit the (maximized) window. This would

Re: [css-d] IE6 peculiarity - need help to sort it

2009-04-09 Thread Peter Hammarling
Kenny, thanks for that tip - it is a neat solution. But seeing as the negative margin worked for me I'm going to leave well alone, guided by the motto If it isn't broken, don't fix it. Peter H. __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] IE6 peculiarity - need help to sort it

2009-04-06 Thread Peter Hammarling
In all likelihood it is the IE duplicate character bug. If you're lucky, removing comments in the markup may fix it-- otherwise it can get a little more difficult. Please see this page for explanation and fix: http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/dup-characters.html David, thank

Re: [css-d] IE6 peculiarity - Also IE8

2009-04-06 Thread Peter Hammarling
IE8 beta 2 (8.0.6001) is showing it's missing content bug quite consistently on this page. http://www.artworkers.net/sandd/chinbrk1.html Problems with missing content seem to have been solved in IE8 final - at least I haven't been able to provoke those bugs through pretty thorough

Re: [css-d] IE6 peculiarity - Also IE8

2009-04-06 Thread Peter Hammarling
IE8 beta 2 (8.0.6001) is showing it's missing content bug quite consistently on this page. http://www.artworkers.net/sandd/chinbrk1.html The thumbnails images that are rendered causes typical IE re-flow when hovered over. Someone may want to check this is a later version of IE8.

Re: [css-d] IE6 peculiarity - Also IE8

2009-04-06 Thread Peter Hammarling
Just to make it clear, IE 8 is out of beta. [1] It was released for public consumption on March 19th 09. You can download it from the MS site [2] of google for IE 8. thanks again folks - I didn't know it was finally final, I thought they'd got to Release Candidate. That'll be yet

[css-d] IE6 peculiarity - need help to sort it

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Hammarling
I have a sample page for a client at http://www.artworkers.net/sandd/chinbrk1.html In IE6 only the text of the caption under the last thumbnail pic on the right is partly repeated underneath the first caption on the left. I imagine this is an IE6 bug but I cannot figure out what's causing

Re: [css-d] IE list problem

2009-03-27 Thread Peter Hammarling
Those who know more can probably tell you what's going on and give a more elegant solution, but I solved your very problem a few days ago with a conditional comment for IE only pointing to a separate, IE7 and down, style sheet. It gives a negative left margin to ul's and ol's. I couldn't

Re: [css-d] IE list problem

2009-03-27 Thread Peter Hammarling
I use the 'position: relative, left: -1.5em, padding-left: 1.5em' technique from http://csshowto.com/typography/hanging-punctuation-with-css/ for full IE compatibility. Not sure if it's better than a negative left margin but, given IE's tendency to screw negative margins up, I

Re: [css-d] css beginner in search of great books and courses

2008-09-18 Thread Peter Hammarling
I am a graphic designer who has just started learning CSS and XHTML. I've got Eric Meyer's books: CSS: The Definitive Guide 2nd edition, and CSS Web Site Design Hands on Training and the zen of css design. Would appreciate any recommendations. Thanks, Josh Of the various books I

Re: [css-d] form can't be placed where I want it

2008-06-23 Thread Peter Hammarling
Jeroen, could it be that in your style sheet register is a class, and in your html it's a div ? all the best, Peter __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] form can't be placed where I want it

2008-06-23 Thread Peter Hammarling
sorry, correction. and in your html it's a div I meant to say, in your html it's an id Peter __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/