Re: [css-d] 2-column layout

2007-09-01 Thread David Laakso
Shelly wrote: > > What I need is a 2-column layout, with a 300px sidebar *on the left*. > The site should be centered and 90% in width, with the right size fluid > and taking up the remaining space. > > > ~Shelly > > This is one way to do it: CSS html,body{background-color:#fff; color:#000

Re: [css-d] 2-column layout

2007-08-31 Thread Donna Jones
hi Shelly: is this what you're looking for. http://www.westendwebs.net/template-2-fluid-right.html i bet you're just forgetting to put a "margin-left" on the right column. cheers and hth, Donna Shelly wrote: > Hey all - > > Normally, I have no problems pulling off a tableless CSS layout. B

[css-d] 2-column layout

2007-08-31 Thread Shelly
Hey all - Normally, I have no problems pulling off a tableless CSS layout. But it's been a while since I've done one this basic, and I'm having trouble remembering how to do it. What I need is a 2-column layout, with a 300px sidebar *on the left*. The site should be centered and 90% in width,

Re: [css-d] 2-column layout problems and anchor links

2007-03-10 Thread ~davidLaakso
~davidLaakso wrote: > David Roberts wrote: > >> Hi , >> >> David, that worked a treat, thanks. >> >> Now does anybody know how to fix inconsistent anchor links re below. >> They are working on some pages but not others in IE. >> >> Thanks, >> >> David >> >> > > > Same as yesterday. /

Re: [css-d] 2-column layout problems and anchor links

2007-03-10 Thread ~davidLaakso
David Roberts wrote: > Hi , > > David, that worked a treat, thanks. > > Now does anybody know how to fix inconsistent anchor links re below. > They are working on some pages but not others in IE. > > Thanks, > > David > Same as yesterday. /Start/ by validating the markup on this page http:

[css-d] 2-column layout problems and anchor links

2007-03-10 Thread David Roberts
Hi , David, that worked a treat, thanks. Now does anybody know how to fix inconsistent anchor links re below. They are working on some pages but not others in IE. Thanks, David >> Also I am having a problem with anchor links in IE. The links >> themselves are working ok it is the (retu

Re: [css-d] 2-column layout problems and anchor links

2007-03-09 Thread ~davidLaakso
David Roberts wrote: > I have a problem with a 2 column layout which is working on some > pages in IE but not others. It is dropping down below the first > column. They are both floated col, one left one right. Should I be > using: display:inline (hack) ? I am not having this problem with an

[css-d] 2-column layout problems and anchor links

2007-03-09 Thread David Roberts
Hi I have a problem with a 2 column layout which is working on some pages in IE but not others. It is dropping down below the first column. They are both floated col, one left one right. Should I be using: display:inline (hack) ? I am not having this problem with any other columns set up

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout problem

2006-06-25 Thread francky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have a page in a 2 column layout When the content in the right column goes >beyond the the content in the left column, the extra text moves to the left. >It's a simple layout with one column floated left & the other having a left >margin equal to it's width. There sh

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout problem

2006-06-25 Thread Robert O'Rourke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a page in a 2 column layout When the content in the right column goes > beyond the the content in the left column, the extra text moves to the left. > ... > > Cheryl > Hi Cheryl, its the 3-pixel text jog bug in IE. Its caused by an extra 3 pixels of margin

[css-d] 2 column layout problem

2006-06-25 Thread clamato
I have a page in a 2 column layout When the content in the right column goes beyond the the content in the left column, the extra text moves to the left. It's a simple layout with one column floated left & the other having a left margin equal to it's width. There shouldn't be any box model issue

[css-d] 2-column layout with table breaks in IE

2006-05-12 Thread Elizabeth Hammond
Hi all, The width of my content is breaking my page in IE, but not in FF. Here's the page: http://www.hamneggs.net/kmd_original.html Here's the CSS: http://www.hamneggs.net/style_main_original.css I've made a 2 column layout, absolutely positioning the left navbar and giving the conten

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion SOLVED

2006-03-07 Thread jblanchard
[snip] ...stuff... [/snip] I removed postion: fixed; from #header and it appears to have fixed the problem in FF. In IE it leaves the rightContent div slightly lower than the leftContent div which can either be fixed with a or clear:both (as suggested by Mark). Thanks all! __

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread jblanchard
[snip] There is no guarantee on any public forum that anyone is going to agree with you, or your client, on anything-- least of all, on matters of taste. You post and you take your chances with the replies. As for myself, I feel that the practical use of CSS /sometimes/ needs to be tempered wit

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread ~davidLaakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Whoa! Gross image? There is some positive re-enforcement there! (FYI, > the image was provided to me, I don't really have a choice on that. And > if I had created the image I would be totally insulted.) > > -- De gustibus non est disputandum. There is no guarantee on a

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread jblanchard
[snip] I think the problem is that you need to delete that gross image and make believe it never happened. There is no need to re-invent the wheel. There are numerous layouts on the Wiki < http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ >that are known to work. Pick one that suits your need(many of the 3 col la

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread jblanchard
[snip] Sorry, replied a bit too fast there and didn't see the problem with Firefox! Have you read http://css-discuss.incutio.com/? page=EmulatingFixedPositoning which relates to the problems associated with position:fixed? The margin-top on #content doesn't appear in http:// www.sigmaphinoth

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread Mark Howells
>> [snip] >> You can't clear an element using position:fixed with clear="all". >> clear="all" (or clear:both in CSS terms) will only clear a float. I'd >> suggest setting the margin-top of #content to the height of #header. >> [/snip] >> >> That doesn't work. It moves content in IE 160px below the

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread ~davidLaakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I think that the problem is that I am attempting a reasonably complex > layout without all of the CSS knowledge that I need to do so. Can > someone show me the error of my ways? Thanks! Here is the test URL... > > http://www.sigmaphinothing.org/voip.html > > I think

Re: [css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread Mark Howells
On 07.03.2006, at 18:10, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > You can't clear an element using position:fixed with clear="all". > clear="all" (or clear:both in CSS terms) will only clear a float. I'd > suggest setting the margin-top of #content to the height of #header. > [/

[css-d] 2 column layout confusion

2006-03-07 Thread jblanchard
Howdy gurus, I am still working on the same design and now have a problem with 2 column layout. In FF the tops of the left column and right column are somewhere above the bottom of header. In IE I had to add a

Re: [css-d] 2 Column layout + equal height problem

2005-10-31 Thread Christopher M Kelly
, you're doing it wrong..." - Owen Briggs, Web and CSS guru, http://www.thenoodleincident.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subjec

Re: [css-d] 2 Column layout + equal height problem

2005-10-27 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
> If you are up for starting from scratch, try the 2 col layout > on this page: > It will walk you through the faux col business. And it is a > very stable robust layoutIf you prefer a fixed width > layout, simply wrap it in a giant wrapp

Re: [css-d] 2 Column layout + equal height problem

2005-10-26 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: "Alison Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >http://www.aycee.co.uk/x_temp/test.html >(http://www.aycee.co.uk/x_temp/test.css) >The layout looks just how I want it to in IE (in IE 6 anyway, not sure about >others) except the right column doesn't quite stretch the full height of the >content div - ther

Re: [css-d] 2 Column layout + equal height problem

2005-10-26 Thread David Laakso
Alison Lee wrote: I've got the age-old problem of trying to create a layout that has two columns that appear to be equal height, one fixed width and one fluid, no matter which column has more content in it. http://www.aycee.co.uk/x_temp/test.html (http://www.aycee.co.uk/x_temp/test.css) Al

[css-d] 2 Column layout + equal height problem

2005-10-26 Thread Alison Lee
Hi, I've got the age-old problem of trying to create a layout that has two columns that appear to be equal height, one fixed width and one fluid, no matter which column has more content in it. http://www.aycee.co.uk/x_temp/test.html (http://www.aycee.co.uk/x_temp/test.css) The layout lo