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

2005-12-07 Thread Mike Soultanian
Hey Everyone, I'm having a really hard time trying to decide how I'm going to build a site for work. I am making a huge effort here to do this in CSS and not use any browser hacks so it's a bit of a frustration for me because I'm really used to working with tables and know how they react. For

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

2005-12-08 Thread Christian Montoya
On 12/7/05, Mike Soultanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's what I'd like: Left nav column to be a fixed width, calendar > column to be fixed, calendar details (right-most column) liquid. Also, > just so you know, the rest of the site pages have a fixed nav with fluid > content). > > My prob

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

2005-12-10 Thread Mike Soultanian
> Better: Make column 1 and 2 fixed, and column 3 width:auto, so it > fills the rest of the available space. Would I still be floating all of the columns to the left in this case? Or, float column 1 and 2 left, > and make column 3 have a margin-left of the combined width of 1 and 2. > That shou

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] Need help figuring out how to implement a page layout

2005-12-12 Thread Mike Soultanian
So, I was able to solve my problem by utilizing the following structure: content content content Like you said, I floated 1 and 2 to the left and then set the margin of 3 to the total fixed widths of 1 and 2 giving me fixed/fixed/liquid. If I want fixed/liquid/fixed, I float 1 to the left, 2 t

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

2005-12-14 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Mike Soultanian wrote: >So, I was able to solve my problem by utilizing the following structure: > >content >content >content > >Like you said, I floated 1 and 2 to the left and then set the margin of >3 to the total fixed widths of 1 and 2 giving me fixed/fixed/liquid. If >I want fixed/liquid/

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

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Soultanian
> 1. You're using classes for your column divs instead of IDs. Most CSS Sorry.. I quickly typed it up and am using IDs in my real markup. > > 2. Your column names are not intuitive. Perhaps you are just dumbing > them down for the same a simple email, which is fine, but just in case > these