--- On Fri, 8/20/10, Gail Issen wrote:
> The way I remember the order is that they sound like TROUBLE ... TRBL ... >
> Top Right Bottom Left.
I just remember it as clockwise, starting from the top. This works completely
obviously for 4 values, and pretty obviously for 2 (top/bottom and left/ri
OK, I'm taking a break. I need to re-read everything you all sent me,
and I need to finish Eric's book.
Then, I'll revise the page and style sheet.
Thanks a million!
- Keith Purtell
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Bobby,
Embarrassed to admit this, but Firebug was one of three Firefox add-ons
that were suggested; all have been installed but I've been too busy to
try them out!
- Keith Purtell
On 8/19/2010 5:51 AM, Bobby Jack wrote:
> I don't think anyone's mentioned Firebug yet, which must be a first! It
Tim Arnold wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Alan Gresley wrote:
>
>> I should remind myself. Floating an element causes it to display as a
>> block. Also width and margin values are used.
>>
>> Lucky me, I didn't need Philippe to remind me this time.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Alan http://css-class.
On Aug 19, 2010, at 10:39 PM, Alan Gresley wrote:
> I should remind myself. Floating an element causes it to display as a
> block. Also width and margin values are used.
>
> Lucky me, I didn't need Philippe to remind me this time.
he's hibernating under canicular temperatures and overflowing r
Hi Alan,
> Alan Gresley wrote:
>
> > .floatL {
> >float:left;
> >margin: 0 1 em 1em;
> >padding: 0.25em;
> >display: block;
> > }
>
>
> I should remind myself. Floating an element causes it to display as a
> block. Also width and margin values are used.
Yes, floats get computed
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Alan Gresley wrote:
> I should remind myself. Floating an element causes it to display as a
> block. Also width and margin values are used.
>
> Lucky me, I didn't need Philippe to remind me this time.
>
>
> --
> Alan http://css-class.com/
>
>
I'm not so sure that
Alan Gresley wrote:
> .floatL {
>float:left;
>margin: 0 1 em 1em;
>padding: 0.25em;
>display: block;
> }
I should remind myself. Floating an element causes it to display as a
block. Also width and margin values are used.
Lucky me, I didn't need Philippe to remind me this time.
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 3:47 AM, Alan Gresley wrote:
> Since IMG are inline elements, then any margin or width values will
> not be used. For the margin and width values to work, one must make
> the IMG display as a block element.
>
> .floatL {
> float:left;
> margin: 0 1 em 1em;
> padding:
On Thursday, August 19, 2010 6:51:28 am Bobby Jack wrote:
> --- On Wed, 8/18/10, Keith Purtell wrote:
> > First, I don't understand width.
> >
> > Second, I especially don't understand how he has
> > illustrated margin.
> >
> > Third, the padding. Why is it necessary and how is it
> > affecting
--- On Wed, 8/18/10, Keith Purtell wrote:
> First, I don't understand width.
>
> Second, I especially don't understand how he has
> illustrated margin.
>
> Third, the padding. Why is it necessary and how is it
> affecting the the flow of text around my images?
I don't think anyone's mentioned F
--- On Wed, 8/18/10, Wesley Acheson wrote:
No-one spotted the deliberate mistake? ;)
> 4 values: are Top, bottom, left and right.
should be
4 values: are top, right, bottom, left
- Bobby
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Climis, Tim wrote:
>> {float: right; width: 15em; margin: 1 1em 1em; padding: 0.25em;}
>>
>> First, I don't understand width. It's not the width of my image; what is
>> it doing?
Currently the width does nothing (please see below for reason).
[...]
> Padding is like margin, except that it's insid
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Keith Purtell <
keithpurt...@keithpurtell.com> wrote:
>
>
> Finally, I need the images to indent 140 pixels like the text. Easy?
>
Not trying to assume, but based on your link, it looks like you may be
wanting ALL content in the cream colored area to be 140px from
> {float: right; width: 15em; margin: 1 1em 1em; padding: 0.25em;}
>
> First, I don't understand width. It's not the width of my image; what is
> it doing?
>
The width is the width of whatever element you're applying the CSS to. Could
be the image, but as Marcio pointed out, you didn't include
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Wesley Acheson
wrote:
> Dunno really if this is what you wanted. You should try playing with
> margin + padding sometimes.
The diagram on this page helps too http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_boxmodel.asp
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On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Keith Purtell
wrote:
> Making progress. As you kindly recommended, my images now use a float
> property for both left and right. Here's the glitch. In order to provide
> white space for text that flows around each one, I lifted the following
> code directly from Er
I'm absolutely no guru here (not anywhere), and I'm sure you will get
better replies.
Still:
> 2010/8/18 Keith Purtell
> {float: right; width: 15em; margin: 1 1em 1em; padding: 0.25em;}
>
> First, I don't understand width. It's not the width of my image; what is
> it doing?
To know what it's do
Making progress. As you kindly recommended, my images now use a float
property for both left and right. Here's the glitch. In order to provide
white space for text that flows around each one, I lifted the following
code directly from Eric Meyer's book:
{float: right; width: 15em; margin: 1 1em 1em
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