[css-d] email: 3 column alignment

2017-02-22 Thread Ron Zisman
ricochet.org/revised.html hi, i was tinkering around with something making client changes, and i broke it. in the middle of the page is a table with 3 columns in it (price chart) they used to align, and i’d like em to again, but can’t find the problem. the pe

Re: [css-d] help with media queries for email...mercy, mercy

2017-02-21 Thread Ron Zisman
is reduced. You can use "px" but > will probably need to use different sizing at your various break points. > > I would offer more help with examples of code, but need to get to work. > > Rod Castello > > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 5:25 AM, Ron Zisman wrote: &

Re: [css-d] help with media queries for email...mercy, mercy

2017-02-21 Thread Ron Zisman
aulniers > Design Drumm > http://designdrumm.com > > > > >> On Feb 18, 2017, at 7:14 PM, Ron Zisman wrote: >> >> hi all, >> >> http://ricochet.org/plastics_engineering.html >> >> i’m new to email, but most of the table coding went ok, but as i’

[css-d] help with media queries for email

2017-02-18 Thread Ron Zisman
hi all, http://ricochet.org/plastics_engineering.html i’m new to email, but most of the table coding went ok, but as i’m trying to make it responsive, i need media queries. i understand the concept, but am having trouble with reality. a little direction would be appreciated. thank you in adva

Re: [css-d] Checking up on buggy behavior in latest Google Chrome versions.

2013-11-15 Thread Ron Zisman
in chrome Version 31.0.1650.48 on mac OS X 10.8.5 (12F45) it appears to work. text shadow on hover. ron On Nov 15, 2013, at 8:38 AM, Georg wrote: > Hi all, > > In this page... > > > > ...there are 4 separate elements with show/hide

Re: [css-d] responsive video

2013-09-18 Thread Ron Zisman
i think i got it…. that comma was the offender… would have never caught that. thanks to all ron On Sep 18, 2013, at 7:54 PM, Tim Arnold wrote: > On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Ron Zisman wrote: >> guys, thanks, but i'm pretty thick >> i've tried a few times with

Re: [css-d] responsive video

2013-09-18 Thread Ron Zisman
1 PM, Chris Rockwell > wrote: > > I use the last solution here: > > http://css-tricks.com/NetMag/FluidWidthVideo/Article-FluidWidthVideo.php > > which > > is taken from Thierry Koblentz' solution here: > > http://alistapart.com/article/creating-intrinsic-ratios

[css-d] responsive video

2013-09-18 Thread Ron Zisman
http://decal-bone.com/lab_stories.html i'm trying to embed a video from youtube and make it responsive. i'd like to make 100% of the center column; but i'm getting a miniature version. css is in the head of the document. any help would be appreciated --ron _

Re: [css-d] Browser compatability

2013-06-12 Thread Ron Zisman
thanks guys, the image in the folder used a cap 'i' opposed to 'i'. On Jun 12, 2013, at 1:14 PM, Alex M wrote: > We'd probably have to look at the code to fully examine it, but if its got > sensitive data, for the mean time have you run it through a CSS-validator to > make sure it's error-free?

[css-d] background displays locally, but not remotely

2013-06-12 Thread Ron Zisman
http://ricochet.org/evolutionery.com/index.html stupidly simple, a background image with 2 links… only the links show (not bg imgs) styles in the head of doc. thanks in advance ron __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] ht

Re: [css-d] scaling images and backgrounds

2012-07-12 Thread Ron Zisman
On Jul 12, 2012, at 12:23 PM, Georg wrote: > On 12.07.2012 17:14, Ron Zisman wrote: >> http://ricochet.org/rollover_test/rollover_test.html >> >> hello, >> >> i'd like to be able to scale a container and the images and background >> images as wel

Re: [css-d] scaling images and backgrounds

2012-07-12 Thread Ron Zisman
http://ricochet.org/rollover_test/rollover_test.html hello, i'd like to be able to scale a container and the images and background images as well as maintain the links. i'm not having much success. a few pointers would be appreciated. the above link represents what i'd like to end up with, exce

Re: [css-d] positioning issue; flexible layout

2012-07-02 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/test/test5.html the desired effect i'm looking for is that the gray element with the red border align and scale with the images below it. i've been staring at for some time and can't figure out what the issue is. some insight would be greatly appreciated. thanks in adv

[css-d] basic positioning problems-newbie

2010-08-17 Thread Ron Zisman
hey, thanks in advance for helping png mock-up here: http://www.ricochet.org/dn_test/micrositeB_specs.png page: http://www.ricochet.org/dn_test/micro_1.html css: http://www.ricochet.org/dn_test/stylesheets having trouble sizing video in level 1 also padding seems to be ignored maybe it just e

Re: [css-d] :: makeready ::

2009-12-22 Thread Ron Zisman
david, technically and from an infrastructure design perspective, it's masterfully done (not that i could really tell). but your copy really sucks and really doesn't betray the level of work that you do. how long have you been at this? did you put nearly as much time into the content developm

Re: [css-d] stand-down

2009-07-22 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org the ox is slow but the earth is patient On Jul 22, 2009, at 6:03 PM, David Laakso wrote: > Ron Zisman wrote: >> david, >> >> i'm glad you took my comments in the spirit intended. design is >> greatly subjective. >> so i have no idea

Re: [css-d] stand-down

2009-07-22 Thread Ron Zisman
david, i'm glad you took my comments in the spirit intended. design is greatly subjective. so i have no idea of whether or not they have any value. i hate critics and am uncomfortable imposing my aesthetic on others. i've been watching the process/updates and your willingness to examine th

Re: [css-d] stand-down

2009-07-21 Thread Ron Zisman
> Dawn will arrive soon enough. > In the meantime, your comments and suggestions -- thus far -- are > always > welcome. sometimes the dawn never comes. comments from a "print designer" so consider the source... being a 'lazy' print designer, i resent having to move my mouse and scroll to f

[css-d] site check in IE + background image issue

2009-07-06 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.beaverdamgallery.com hey all, i've cobbled together what i thought was an ultra simple site, but IE has been playing havoc with my simplicity. a fellow list member has tried to straighten me out (thanks), and i think i'm home, but ask for a check. i'm also having issues with a b

[css-d] image link works in opera but not safari or firefox and ? in IE

2009-02-04 Thread Ron Zisman
i'm trying to put link on the logo to the home page (flippingpixels). while it's functional in opera, it's failing in ff and safari. could someone please have a glance. thanks in advance link: http://www.flippingpixels.com/images.html code: --ron http://www.r

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

2009-01-21 Thread Ron Zisman
On Jan 21, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Ron Koster wrote: At 09:25 AM 1/19/2009 +1300, Karl Hardisty wrote: > At 11:31 AM 1/18/2009 -0500, Larry C. Lyons wrote: >> CSS pages render about 1/3rd less time than table based layouts In that regard, I still don't know how important a factor it is for CSS

Re: [css-d] Pragmatic look at our CSS future - ripped from: The CSS Overlords

2009-01-20 Thread Ron Zisman
On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:13 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Erika Meyer wrote: I think that one issue is that there still tends to be a big real- world divide between designers and developers. Very few people "design" in CSS, and from what I've seen, there is little financial incentive to do so.

Re: [css-d] use of title attribute on image

2008-10-04 Thread Ron Zisman
georg, as usual, you're unbelievable. On Oct 4, 2008, at 2:43 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Ron Zisman wrote: >> http://www.musiccityyo.org/gallery.html > >> i preparing a photo galley for a small site for kids. the images >> don't have captions, but i wa

[css-d] use of title attribute on image

2008-10-04 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.musiccityyo.org/gallery.html hey all, i preparing a photo galley for a small site for kids. the images don't have captions, but i want interested people to be able to identify the images to be able to order prints from the photographer. i know i could just put the image number in

Re: [css-d] homage to the square

2008-06-23 Thread Ron Zisman
On Jun 22, 2008, at 7:40 PM, David Laakso wrote: > Greeting from Havana! greeting from vega (third planet past pluto) observations of a blind print designer: > > Just a simple means of presenting portfolio visuals -- could use any > feedback, nevertheless... >

Re: [css-d] simple rollover

2008-02-02 Thread Ron Zisman
resolved. should have gone to the validator before the list. i'll learn. sorry. thanks ron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

[css-d] positioning issue

2008-02-01 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal.html original page (above) validates and goes cross browser fairly well, i think. it has some scaling issues on fonts, messing badly with alignment. at issue was as the gray box expands vertically, it changes the positions of the arrows whic

[css-d] css positioning problems

2008-01-31 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal2.html 2 more positioning problems: in the blue bar at the top is contact copy #top {width:100%} #top p { positioned from the left } which means if the font scales differently in different browsers, it's not going to expand as i'd like. di

[css-d] page check-positioning gap, font issues/questions

2008-01-31 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal.html i haven't yet viewed the page in msie; only opera and firefox on the mac. i'll deal with msie when the page is stable gap issue: at the top of the page (on top of yellow box and menus), i'm getting a gap. i've tried zeroing out margins

Re: [css-d] general css structure and positioning questions

2007-12-17 Thread Ron Zisman
On Dec 16, 2007, at 9:38 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Ron Zisman wrote: > >> i moved the image to the body, as the outer wrap only extended as >> deep as the last , leaving the bottom of the screen blue. it >> seems to work in the body... >> > > Difficult to g

Re: [css-d] general css structure and positioning questions

2007-12-16 Thread Ron Zisman
thanks georg, see below On Dec 16, 2007, at 3:46 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Ron Zisman wrote: > >> http://www.ricochet.org/ricotest/ricotest.html > >> problem. file validates as css and xhtml 1, but it's not picking up >> the background image i've assigned

Re: [css-d] general css structure and positioning questions

2007-12-15 Thread Ron Zisman
On Dec 15, 2007, at 6:59 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Ron Zisman wrote: >> http://www.ricochet.org/ricotest/ricotest.html >> >> somewhat of a newbie. > > :-) > >> on the mac platform in opera, firefox and safari it is basically >> working as intende

[css-d] general css structure and positioning questions

2007-12-15 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/ricotest/ricotest.html somewhat of a newbie. on the mac platform in opera, firefox and safari it is basically working as intended, though each of the 3 browsers interpret border colors vastly differently. is it something in my mark-up definition? is the basic directio

Re: [css-d] Website Check and IE Problem

2007-07-12 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 12, 2007, at 11:23 AM, Sol Sinclair wrote: > http://www.robertsmart.ca/ > and was wondering how it looked on the Mac browsers and on IE 5.x > and IE 7 > on PC. On Safari, Firefox & Opera on Mac - same as in Firefox on windows. Color-variations / -depth are visible on all screens avail

Re: [css-d] Validation and I E 6 Help please

2007-07-12 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 12, 2007, at 5:56 AM, Phil Turner wrote: > now I have some IE 6 spacing issues I cant check it on my mac but > have been told > the portfolio thumbnails aren't spaced as they should be as well as > other spacing that is out of wack! > > http://www.philturner-uk.com/index.html > http://www.

Re: [css-d] IE6 issues: height, and right-column content

2007-07-11 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 11, 2007, at 6:37 PM, Stanley Dankoski wrote: > http://www.dankoski.com/clients/brightmoves/template.html > 1. > In IE6, most of the right column is cleared below the left column, > beginning > with the full-width image (of kids exercising in front of paper > flowers on > the wall).

Re: [css-d] Explorer bug or poor css technique?

2007-07-11 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 11, 2007, at 2:02 PM, rollandburn wrote: > ...to help me figure out why internet explorer doesn't allow vertical > scrolling past a certain point effectively 'cutting off' content at > the > bottom of the page, such as the footer. It's the IE6 bug "need Layout in order to perform" bug.

Re: [css-d] page check :: ~dL

2007-07-08 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 8, 2007, at 1:25 AM, David Laakso wrote: > I get frequent reminders from the guy that the thing [1] is > supposed to > work in all versions of win/ie. It does work just fine -- unless you count that the left add may overlap the last nav-element on extremely narrow windows and font- s

Re: [css-d] bg divs with banner

2007-07-08 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 8, 2007, at 12:37 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Here's the effect I'm trying to achieve (set up in images and HTML): > http://ecologic.taopowered.net/templates/webtest/design4b.htm > > How do I set this up? You may try this method... >

Re: [css-d] Stopping div extending underneath floated image

2007-07-07 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 7, 2007, at 6:47 AM, Gary Benson wrote:Hi all, > > ... on the main page (http://www.relaxshiatsu.co.uk/) there is a > floated image and the box > extends underneath it. Is there some way I can make the div fill only > the width available to it and no more? I know I can do it by giving >

Re: [css-d] Getting the z-index right in my css

2007-07-06 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 6, 2007, at 8:55 AM, Ian Piper wrote: > > Interesting - that seems at a stroke to have sorted out the behaviour > for everything except IE6. IE6 doesn't show the thumbnail or popup > images. I do have a set of styles that are supposed to be for IE6 - > do I have to do something with those s

Re: [css-d] Getting the z-index right in my css

2007-07-05 Thread ron zisman
Ian Piper wrote: > http://www.tellura.co.uk/blueboar/casestudies.htm Well, you have done enough to give the layout -- and my design tools -- a chance. It's xml now :-) As such I can only make it work in xhtml capable browsers, so you have to do the testing across browser-land at your end. L

Re: [css-d] Getting the z-index right in my css

2007-07-05 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 5, 2007, at 3:46 AM, Ian Piper wrote: > On 4 Jul 2007, at 11:13 pm, Ian Piper wrote: > http://www.tellura.co.uk/blueboar/casestudies.htm > > Can anyone suggest how I should do the z-index to make sure none of > the thumbnails show above any of the popped up images? Basically: you should l

Re: [css-d] IE 6 site check needed

2007-07-03 Thread ron zisman
On Jul 3, 2007, at 6:38 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: > > I will dare say that xml doctypes, mime types and parsing seem to > confuse people more than it does IE6. Indeed :-) However, note that Internet Explorer (any version) doesn't understand correctly served xhtml, so we have to serve xhtml as

Re: [css-d] Position-fixed design looks bad under high resolution monitors

2007-06-11 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 8, 2007, at 8:35 PM, mixty wrote: > http://www.bchclmc.edu.hk/motherland/index.html > > I wonder if there's any way to limit the position fixed to only > within a certain width? Maybe not through "position:fixed" but > "absolute" or any other way that works. Yes, there are ways to sol

Re: [css-d] Opera 9 display bug?

2007-06-11 Thread ron zisman
> http://www.kdwebstudio.com/contact.html > You have 'style="overflow:hidden"' in the source-code (html), and no stylesheet has any effect on that inline style. Delete that inline style, and Opera will present those borders. At least it did at my end. regards Georg ___

Re: [css-d] Firefox and Opera bug

2007-06-10 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 10, 2007, at 3:49 PM, trevor bayliss wrote: > Hi all, the .gw_aTab is not showing the same in size as in IE (the > gain Gain a unique insight into your industry part with the border > around it and the uk image). http://216.219.94.105/index1.cfm > The div .gw_aTab is not showing rig

Re: [css-d] Using a:hover to show an image

2007-06-08 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 8, 2007, at 8:23 AM, Ian Piper wrote: > > Basically, the hovered (large) image is positioned relative to the browser-window, while it should be positioned relative to the element holding the link. It is essential, for the effec

Re: [css-d] "Weak" layout

2007-06-07 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 7, 2007, at 1:26 AM, Paul Novitski wrote: > I've never understood the sense of that criterion, e.g. "the page > should survive two [or three] font size enlargements." Doesn't that > depend entirely on what size the smallest font on the page is? Indeed, it does. We need the real font to b

Re: [css-d] Divs moving up the page

2007-06-06 Thread ron zisman
> http://216.219.94.105/index1.cfm Basically, IE/win (all versions) is "saving" your layout - see: the 'hasLayout' bug. Other browsers need proper styling, since they don't have that particular bug. To get the basics working across browser-land, add... .gw_aTab {clear: left; } #footer_home {c

Re: [css-d] font size when page first opens

2007-06-05 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 5, 2007, at 10:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm not sure how to phrase this question, but here goes: > > when a page opens in a browser the first time during a session, what > governs the > size of the font displayed--the style sheet specification or the > browser font > setting or

Re: [css-d] div in absolute center of screen

2007-06-05 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 5, 2007, at 8:16 PM, Joanne wrote: > > I know you can center the x-axis with margin: 0 auto;, but I don't > know how > to center the y-axis > CSS for compliant browsers - expressions for IE/win... ... and a few more demos. Description...

Re: [css-d] Extra space between floated divs in IE6

2007-06-04 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 4, 2007, at 9:00 AM, Erik Olivier Lancelot wrote: > http://www.jester-records.com/releases-div.php. > > IE6 outputs extra space between the covers and the release info. It > looks right in FF, O and NN. > IE6 is in quirks mode, and you are therefore seeing the effects of the old box-m

Re: [css-d] peekaboo bug? something else?

2007-06-03 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 3, 2007, at 10:36 PM, Rita Crisafi, Crisafidesign.com wrote: > http://www.crisafidesign.com/ICS/laundry.html > > it doesn't render correctly in AOL 9.0 and IE 6 on Windows 2000 > according to browser cam (see here > http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=352351 page 2) > Looks like

Re: [css-d] oops, to clarify

2007-06-03 Thread ron zisman
On Jun 3, 2007, at 3:48 PM, Andrew Wallace wrote: > The page looks ok (though not great yet) in IE on Windows, but is > all messed up in Firefox. The page in question is at: > > http://eileenrendahl.com > Browsers have different defaults. Add... table td {vertical-align: top;} ...and Firefox wi

Re: [css-d] background image not showing

2007-05-17 Thread ron zisman
On May 17, 2007, at 6:47 PM, Phil Turner wrote: > Hi Everyone > I've started a new site here http://www.philturner-uk.com/trish/ > index and I have put a background image in #lgeimagepanel > can someone tell me why it wont show, first test in firefox on a mac > not tried anything else yet

[css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread ron zisman
out the container. newbie stuff. i remember the idea of float to fix a float, but it seems to have floated away over time. a little insight would be appreciated ron zisman ricochet.org 845-735-3392 __ css-discuss [EMAIL PR

[css-d] doc type question

2006-11-29 Thread ron zisman
e data will be formatted as html 4.0. what's a guy to do? does this imported data demand consideration of the doc type? thanks. ron zisman ricochet.org 845-735-3392 __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/

Re: [css-d] 3 column backgrounds not spanning tallest column height?

2006-01-13 Thread ron zisman
On Jan 12, 2006, at 2:51 PM, Magenta Placenta wrote: > http://www.5finger.com/css/fox/ > http://www.5finger.com/css/fox/stylesheet.css > > I have 3 gray "content" columns in the middle of the page, but they're > not > spanning the height of whatever the tallest column will be (most > likely wil

[css-d] to position absolutely or float???

2005-12-28 Thread ron zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/flippingpixels/images/gallery_bloco_dos_sujos/ index.html on the above page i needed a seconday navigation that i wanted discreetly to sit in the upper left corner of the page regardless of the browser window. My original intent was to position the div absolutely, t

[css-d] more confusion over containing floats

2005-12-21 Thread ron zisman
hey listees, http://www.ricochet.org/flippingpixels/movies/index.html On the above page i have a number of definition lists floated across the page. the client (my kid) wants the pictures to align vertically and horizontially. my thinking (or lack thereof) was to float the lists in a container

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-20 Thread ron zisman
On Dec 20, 2005, at 8:57 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: thanks georg > ron zisman wrote: >> doesn't #content serve as a container to position #content_left and >> #right with floats, and then for positioning #left and #content in >> #outer? > > Yes, it does :

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-20 Thread ron zisman
On Dec 19, 2005, at 11:41 PM, Roger Roelofs wrote: >> trying to contain #content (red border) within #outer (blue border). >> http://www.ricochet.org/flippingpixels/movies/movie.index.html > > The validator is your friend. It found your problem when I couldn't > see it. you are right, i was lazy

[css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-19 Thread ron zisman
posted earlier with url missing extension...sorry trying to contain #content (red border) within #outer (blue border). http://www.ricochet.org/flippingpixels/movies/movie.index.html sorry for the misspost __ css-discuss [EMAIL

[css-d] css positioning issue_mac & pc

2005-12-19 Thread ron zisman
newbie positioning issue http://www.ricochet.org/flippingpixels/movies/movie.index issue: the #outer div (red) is not containing the #content div (blue). it seems to want a clearing element after closing content and before closing outer (in my mind) something is eluding me. css in the head--si

Re: [css-d] Need help figuring out how to implement a page layout

2005-12-10 Thread ron zisman
newbie response here. my approach might be to place 2 divs in a container, floating everything left or right; then enclosing the container in a wrapper with the third column floated opposite the inner container. the wrapper could have a fixed width or be flexible.

Re: [css-d] recomendation of 3column layouts

2005-11-28 Thread ron zisman
On Nov 28, 2005, at 5:29 PM, Erland Flaten wrote: > Is there any recomendation of some 3 column layout that works in > Dreamweaver 8? > a design that works in DW and later in Contribute is a must. > Thanks for any advices. > > Erland Flaten sounds like project IIV would cover your needs http

Re: [css-d] Netscape not showing what it should

2005-11-26 Thread ron zisman
this is the first time safari has given me the message that i need to download internet explore to view the page. this could be an issue for folks on macs. On Nov 26, 2005, at 1:58 AM, Lizet Pena de Sola wrote: > Hello all, > I'm new to the list and glad I found it. > I recently finished a small

Re: [css-d] Aligning text in same line

2005-11-23 Thread ron zisman
a newbie guess: The Opera (Fri, July13) .cat {float: left} .date {float:right} .descrip {clear: both} at least conceptually... i think... On Nov 23, 2005, at 4:36 PM, Lst Recv wrote: > Is there anyway to have one line of text, with part of it aligned to > the containers left and part of it

Re: [css-d] collapsing divs

2005-11-15 Thread ron zisman
being a rank newbie, i would have guessed that the blue div would need to be followed by a clearing element before closing the green div. On Nov 15, 2005, at 9:41 PM, Peter Michaux wrote: > Hi, > > Probably this has been discussed before but I can't find an answer to > my > question. I hope some

Re: [css-d] font-size and line-height: inheritance, specificity, or something

2005-11-07 Thread ron zisman
hey mike, glanced at the sample gallery page and at your css file and noticed a couple of things: before i start..i'm somewhat of a newbie.. so take it for what it is worth. the first thing i noticed was your help text, and moron that i am, kept hovering over different images waiting for a bi

[css-d] spacing between line items in unordered lists

2005-06-07 Thread ron zisman
sorry to ask such a lame question but: currently my list items have no space between them, it would be nice to have .5em. i think placing a in a ul is unkosher. would it be as simple as adding padding or margin to the bottom of the ? here is the offender http://www.ricochet.org/abec_test