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

2007-07-10 Thread Ian Piper
On 6 Jul 2007, at 3:42 pm, ron zisman wrote: > Yes, and the idea is to make those floats take up no space when they > come into view - as if they are absolute positioned but still acting > and positioning themselves as floats. > > The method is presented and described here... > >

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

2007-07-07 Thread Ian Piper
On 6 Jul 2007, at 3:42 pm, ron zisman wrote: > I can't play with - or debug - your IE styles at the moment, as I > don't have all the tools available where I am now. It is however to > be expected that IE6 creates layering problems - making elements > invisible, and it may also need some deb

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

2007-07-06 Thread Ian Piper
On 5 Jul 2007, at 3:56 pm, ron zisman wrote: > 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. > > Let's first get

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 Jason Crosse
On 05/07/2007 12:20, Ian Piper wrote: > On 5 Jul 2007, at 11:34 am, Jason Crosse wrote: > >> On 05/07/2007 11:22, Ian Piper wrote: >>> I haven't found any useful way to >>> get a flash logo like this one to validate on a web page. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> Ian. >>> -- >> >> You could try fixing

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

2007-07-05 Thread Ian Piper
On 5 Jul 2007, at 9:36 am, ron zisman wrote: > > 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 abov

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

2007-07-05 Thread Jason Crosse
On 05/07/2007 11:22, Ian Piper wrote: > > Thanks Georg. I will try these ideas out. > > Regarding the xhtml errors, I completely agree. You will probably > have noticed that all of those validation errors come from the use of > a flash-based logo. I did advise my client about this, but they

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

2007-07-05 Thread Ian Piper
On 5 Jul 2007, at 9:36 am, ron zisman wrote: > > 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 abov

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] Getting the z-index right in my css

2007-07-05 Thread Ian Piper
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? I think I have learned a bit more about this but I would still appreciate som

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

2007-07-04 Thread Ian Piper
Hi all, This may well be a trivially easy question, but it has been bugging me for much of today and I'm close to admitting defeat. I have a set of thumbnail images each of which on hover pop up a larger copy of the same image. I find that depending on which image I hover over one or more o