[css-d] drop-down nav

2008-03-26 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hi folks, I've been tooling around with a drop down nav I saw in cssplay.co.uk but it's not working out very well. Here's where I'm at with it: http://obrienfamilytree.com/index_test.html The entire nav is supposed to be centered but I think I need to wrap a div around it and give the a mar

Re: [css-d] centering issues

2008-01-02 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
WOW, thanks, Thierry! That fixed the centering and a couple other problems I was having. Much appreciated!! Raymond On Jan 2, 2008, at 2:24 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: > margin auto won't do much if there is no width specified and when > there is > one, " margin: 0 auto; " works better tha

[css-d] centering issues

2008-01-02 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hi all, I'm having some wacky problems with a new page design I'm working on and it's blowing my mind because this is a very simple layout. I'm centering just about everything and using infinite width containers but I had no idea this was going to be such a hassle with the IEs and even Fir

[css-d] IE7 float problem

2007-07-23 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
: 800px; height:26px; text-align: left; float:left; position:relative; } This is my first attempt at using relative and absolute positioning so I might've goofed somewhere. Any ideas? Thanks! Raymond Rodriguez __ css-di

[css-d] 2-level nav visibility issues

2007-07-10 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
I'm SO close!! At least, I think I am: http://www.raymondrodriguez.net/clients/stonewall-library The main nav for this has a two-level drop down element that only seems to be working properly for Safari Mac (even Safari Win hates it!). FF Mac doesn't like it, FF Win almost likes it (the secon

[css-d] IE6 Box Model issue

2007-06-13 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hello everybody, I've just updated my portfolio page and I'm having problems with my boxes in IE6. The width is 720px and I set it at 610px to make up for the padding but that still doesn't fix it: #portfolioBox{ margin:0 auto; width:610px; text-align:left; background:#eee url(portfolio/images

[css-d] Stu Nicholls image tracking

2007-06-06 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hello guys. I've been messing around with Stu Nicholls image tracking method: http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/flow.html and I got it to work for me in the reverse (float: right) of what he does in his example: http://raymondrodriguez.net/clients/anita/panel8.html Very cool but then I tried t

[css-d] stairstepping in IE6 Win

2007-06-05 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hi guys, I've got this very unusual issue going on with an unordered list that I've just made. This is the first time I've made a "navigation list" with single image buttons (three states) and it works fine except for in Explorer 6. I thought it might've had something to do with the display

[css-d] IMG Overlapping Text

2006-12-15 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
I'm having a strange problem where my text is getting overlapped by an image below it. Here's what it looks like: http://www.raymondrodriguez.net/portfolio/hispanic.html I have no idea where this is coming from. This is the selector for the text: .portfolioDescription { font: 10px "Lucida Gr

[css-d] button within shifting

2006-11-09 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
I've started setting up a portfolio page that has 3 vertical lists of several buttons. http://raymondrodriguez.net/portfolio.html So far I've only activated one of the buttons and it has shifted the button to the left. On Mac it also shifts down some. Can't figure out how to correct this. H

[css-d] clearing

2006-10-30 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
First, thank you guys for being so helpful. I've greatly appreciated the assistance you've given me. Well I'm stumped again. I'm having a problem with clearing a small floated div that contains one image and a brief caption underneath. The div floats just before a paragraph, which wraps nice

[css-d] PROBLEM SOLVED: universal selector horror

2006-10-17 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Sorry guys but I think I got this one licked. I changed things like body#infoSidebar p { padding: 10px; } to *#infoSidebar p { padding: 10px; } I'm very pleased that it works now but now I'm confused as to why it worked while the first instance didn't. Could anyone shed some light? Thanks,

[css-d] universal selector horror

2006-10-17 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hello again. I'm doing some reorganization of my CSS for this page. I'm focusing on getting only this page to look right and then I'll reassign the other pages to the new CSS file. It's supposed to look like this in the end but I've not been successful in my attempt at assigning selectors to

Re: [css-d] custom bullets for IE Win

2006-10-14 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Thank you, Christian. That worked out great! Don't bother with list-style-image, instead use background images and padding. Works a trat across browsers. http://css.maxdesign.com.au/listamatic/vertical05.htm __ css-discuss [EMAIL

[css-d] custom bullets for IE Win

2006-10-13 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hi guys, I'm having a problem with my custom bullets. I'm pretty novice at this and I can't seem to get the bullets in my ULs to behave normally in IE Win. Here is my example (se the right column). They look normal in FF Win/Mac, and Safari but in IE Win they are shifted up slightly and hug