RE: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Linda Mitchell
Not sure if this is what you want but to have the content first in the body but have the sidebar appear firt you can use: html, body { width: 100%; margin:0; } #cont { float: left; padding:10px; margin-left: 220px; } #sidebar { background: #DD;

Re: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Сергей Кириченко
learn to search, елки палки http://www.alistapart.com/articles/multicolumnlayouts/ http://www.alistapart.com/articles/fauxabsolutepositioning/ 2009/8/17 Ben Davies > Hi Kepler, > > >You may want to try max-width on your main content. I'm not sure if that > will work for you since you didn't post

RE: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Mark Huppert
Ben If the window gets below a certain width, then inevitably the content must pop up above the fixed width sidebar. That is the whole point of the content first approach, I thought. It's true that with an extremely wide screen a gap will open up. I guess if that's a problem for your client, th

Re: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Ben Davies
Hi Kepler, >You may want to try max-width on your main content. I’m not sure if that will >work for you since you didn’t post a link. I tried max- and min-width in a few combinations and could not get it to work (and makes my content no longer fluid ). Hi Mark Thanks for the sample code. The p

Re: [WSG] table inside a dd?

2009-08-16 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Certainly, as long as it's an appropriate usage of a table (which it sounds like it is). - Christian Tim MacKay wrote: Hi all, Is it semantic markup to include a table of items ( in this case a nutritional information table ) as the contents of a within a definition list? I am marking u

[WSG] table inside a dd?

2009-08-16 Thread Tim MacKay
Hi all, Is it semantic markup to include a table of items ( in this case a nutritional information table ) as the contents of a within a definition list? I am marking up product nutritional information and am thinking of doing it like so: The Product Paragraph blurb about the

RE: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Mark Huppert
Ben This works ok - or have I misunderstood you? Maybe the alignment isn't good enough for the 'big end of town' though. test #cont {float:right;width:81%;border:1px solid red;} #sidebar {float:left;width:200px;background-color:green;color:#ff;} content ABC regards Mark =

RE: [WSG] Strange Bottom Margin on Floated Elements I Can't Get Rid of

2009-08-16 Thread Jens-Uwe Korff
Hi Cole, you can also specify {vertical-align:bottom} for the images. Cheers, Jens -Original Message- Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 4:02 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Strange Bottom Margin on Floated Elements I Can't Get Rid of Hi Cole, Try setting those images to 'display: block;' div.thu

RE: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Kepler Gelotte
- To put my content first in the markup, my content needs to be floated (for a following sidebar) - My content is fluid, so I can not assign a width You may want to try max-width on your main content. I'm not sure if that will work for you since you didn't post a link. Best regards, Kepler

[WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Ben Davies
Hi Everyone, I am working on a site with a fixed sidebar panel and fluid content. After some research I think I have discovered a CSS source order limitation particular to this layout. Can anyone confirm whether this sounds correct: - To put my content first in the markup, my content needs to be