Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

Interesting idea David. What would you say are the pros and cons of this method? On 09/03/2012, at 8:23 PM, David Laakso wrote: > On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 3:36 AM, David Thorp > wrote > > What you describe (starting over) is exactly what I've just started doing > today. > > --- > > Have

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 3:36 AM, David Thorp wrote What you describe (starting over) is exactly what I've just started doing today. --- Have you tried a CSS Table? Cursory checked in FF, Safari, Chrome, and IE/9. Best, ~d -- Chelsea Creek Studio http://ccstudi.com

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

Agreed. What you describe (starting over) is exactly what I've just started doing today. Well... actually to be more accurate, I'm going back to a previously attempted version without tables. But I did want to get to the bottom of a couple of other things before I went back to that. So I'll

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 9:47 AM, David Thorp wrote: > Brilliant on both counts. Thanks! > > Except... > > Now (in Safari both mac and windows) I'm getting little resize boxes on each > cell in the list.  I also notice these on the on the grey side bar and at the > bottom of the list as well.  The

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

And in Firefox I'm getting some other nasty inconsistencies too. Haven't dared try Chrome or Opera yet, although again, I don't need any of these. Only IE9 and Safari. But still... why are they all so wildly inconsistent?? On 09/03/2012, at 12:47 PM, David Thorp wrote: > Brilliant on both

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

Brilliant on both counts. Thanks! Except... Now (in Safari both mac and windows) I'm getting little resize boxes on each cell in the list. I also notice these on the on the grey side bar and at the bottom of the list as well. They seem to show up anywhere i've set overflow, although i thoug

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 5:54 PM, David Thorp wrote: > Hi Vince, > > Thanks for another helpful reply.  That all makes sense. > > One small problem with the nowrap... > > See this: > >        http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/browser-0b.html >        http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/bro

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

Correction: > http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/browser-0b.html > http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/css/browser-0b.css On 08/03/2012, at 8:54 PM, David Thorp wrote: > Hi Vince, > > Thanks for another helpful reply. That all makes sense. > > One small problem with th

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

Hi Vince, Thanks for another helpful reply. That all makes sense. One small problem with the nowrap... See this: http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/browser-0b.html http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/browser-0b.css I've created a couple of really long values in the li

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 12:53 PM, David Thorp wrote: > Greetings all, > > Thanks again to those who helped me last week.  A couple of new problems now. > > First, here's the code: > >        http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/browser-tables-2.html >        http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstu

[css-d] Vertical Text Alignment confusion

Greetings all, Thanks again to those who helped me last week. A couple of new problems now. First, here's the code: http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/browser-tables-2.html http://www.davidthorp.name/testingstuff/css/browser-tables-2.css My confusion lies with the display

Re: [css-d] vertical text

jeroen vannevel wrote: > I'm wondering if I can simply put text vertical with a single line of code. > > > I want to make the with info larger (vertically), so vertical text would > be better. > > Is this possible? And if not, how would you handle this? simply every time a > break after each let

[css-d] vertical text

hi, I'm wondering if I can simply put text vertical with a single line of code. News: Our site has been updated! Info: This is the new design I want to make the with info larger (vertically), so vertical text would be better. Is t

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text for Castle Hotel Menu (Italy)

> Thomas Hall wrote: >> Ok, so can I somehow use CSS to they can open >> a web >> page and print it so it can fold neatly in half and display the wine >> list on >> one half, the menu on the other. If so, how would I do this? If anyone >> would >> help, I would be s grateful. Bob Easton wrote

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text for Castle Hotel Menu (Italy)

Callum Mcleod schrieb: > That is if they use a PC. Mac screen resolution is 72dpi i think. > > Callum > That Macs are using 72dpi and PCs 96dpi, is an old fairy tail. The control panel of a Mac is always displaying 72dpi, independent of the real resolution, and on my W2K it displays 102dpi, but

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text for Castle Hotel Menu (Italy)

Callum Mcleod wrote: That is if they use a PC. Mac screen resolution is 72dpi i think. seems to me that a majority of computer users use a pc. correct me if i'm wrong. in my investigations print designers and and users of the process color medium use mac. but let me not digress into a pos

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text for Castle Hotel Menu (Italy)

That is if they use a PC. Mac screen resolution is 72dpi i think. Callum > > > > Small hint: Screen resolutions are 96px/in, which is why we try to > layout web pages with 740px of print width. 740px = 7.7 inches which > centers nicely on 8.5 inches. Now, layout the page for 960px by 740px > a

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text for Castle Hotel Menu (Italy)

Thomas Hall wrote: Ok, so world traveler that I am I walk into this hotel to finish their website (http://design.tmhdesign.com/meran) for them and I find a lovely young girl at the reception using MS Word to type the menu for the evening in 3 languages – English, German, and Italian. I ask her if

[css-d] Vertical Text for Castle Hotel Menu (Italy)

Ok, so world traveler that I am I walk into this hotel to finish their website (http://design.tmhdesign.com/meran) for them and I find a lovely young girl at the reception using MS Word to type the menu for the evening in 3 languages – English, German, and Italian. I ask her if she does that every

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text [CSS3 writing-mode]

Adam Kuehn schrieb: > Ian Skinner wrote: > >> I'm pretty sure the answer is no, but I would like to confirm it. >> There is currently no well supported way to orient text vertically >> with CSS, correct? > > > There is currently no way, well-supported or otherwise, to do this with > CSS. I thou

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text

On 2 Jul 2005, at 12:02 am, Adam Kuehn wrote: Ian Skinner wrote: I'm pretty sure the answer is no, but I would like to confirm it. There is currently no well supported way to orient text vertically with CSS, correct? There is currently no way, well-supported or otherwise, to do this with C

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text

I know it's not the answer you are looking for, but this can be done with PHP. Maybe not the best solution, but a solution nonetheless. Ian Skinner wrote: I'm pretty sure the answer is no, but I would like to confirm it. There is currently no well supported way to orient text vertically w

Re: [css-d] Vertical Text

Ian Skinner wrote: I'm pretty sure the answer is no, but I would like to confirm it. There is currently no well supported way to orient text vertically with CSS, correct? There is currently no way, well-supported or otherwise, to do this with CSS. I thought it was being added to CSS3, but, s

[css-d] Vertical Text

I'm pretty sure the answer is no, but I would like to confirm it. There is currently no well supported way to orient text vertically with CSS, correct? For Example (using ASCII art) ### # # ### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # -- Ian Sk

[css-d] Vertical text

Guys, College assignment is to emulate an existing spreadsheet: In this spreadsheet the text runs vertically, as if it had been turned 90 degrees in the cell. http://www.carder.net.au/test/spreadsheet.xls To emulate this we used: .vert { width: 10px; writing-mode: tb-rl; }