May be i'm missing something, but what's wrong with wrapping divs?
Much more stable approach...
smth like this:

<div class="wr1"><div class="wr2"><div class="wr3"><div class="wr4">
[content]
</div></div></div></div>
.wr1{background:url(corner-top-left.png)}
...

On 10/30/07, James Jeffery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can try it out for yourself by changing the images to a solid color
> and change the font-size in the body to 1em and test in IE5.5.
>
> See what you come up with.
>
> On Oct 30, 2007 4:46 PM, James Jeffery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I was having a slight issue using <span> tags, the problem with IE5.x.
> > I fixed it and
> > it now displays perfect. I had a problem that when text was made larger in 
> > IE5.x
> > the 2 corner images to the right would shift one pixel to the left and
> > it displayed messy.
> >
> > If i add font-size: 0.9em to the body it fixes it, if i add font-size:
> > 1em the problem is
> > still there. Not sure why this happens, but would love to know. It is
> > fixed by the way,
> > im just curious:
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
> > "http://w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";>
> > <html lang="en-GB">
> > <head>
> >
> >         <title>Rounded Corners Test</title>
> >
> >         <style type="text/css" media="all">
> >
> >                 html * {margin:0; padding:0;}
> >
> >                 body {padding: 1em; font-size: .9em}
> >
> >                 #news {
> >                         position: relative;
> >                         background: black;
> >                         width: 15em;
> >                         color: white;
> >                         padding: 1em;}
> >
> >                 #news span {
> >                         width: 9px; height: 9px;
> >                         position: absolute;}
> >                 #topLeft {
> >                         background: url("images/topLeft.gif") top left 
> > no-repeat;
> >                         left: 0; top: 0;}
> >                 #topRight {
> >                         background: url("images/topRight.gif") top right 
> > no-repeat;
> >                         right: 0; top: 0;}
> >                 #bottomLeft {
> >                         background: url("images/bottomLeft.gif") bottom 
> > left no-repeat;
> >                         left: 0; bottom: 0;}
> >                 #bottomRight {
> >                         background: url("images/bottomRight.gif") bottom 
> > right no-repeat;
> >                         right: 0; bottom: 0;}
> >
> >         </style>
> >
> > </head>
> >
> > <body>
> >
> >         <div id="news">
> >
> >                 <span id="topLeft"></span>
> >                 <span id="topRight"></span>
> >
> >                 <p>This is an example of a rounded corners Div that allows 
> > for expansion</p>
> >                 <p>This is an example of a rounded corners Div that allows 
> > for expansion</p>
> >                 <p>This is an example of a rounded corners Div that allows 
> > for expansion</p>
> >                 <p>This is an example of a rounded corners Div that allows 
> > for expansion</p>
> >
> >                 <span id="bottomLeft"></span>
> >                 <span id="bottomRight"></span>
> >
> >         </div>
> >
> > </body>
> > </html>
> >
> >
> > On Oct 30, 2007 4:18 PM, Mohamed Jama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Depending on the background, if the corners blue and the background is
> > > white then there is no problem a normal gif would do best but if the
> > > background is gradient or patterned then maybe in Photoshop when saving
> > > for web make sure its gif and set the matte option to a color close
> > > enough to the background color.
> > >
> > > Or I just use PNG with absolute transparency, I know IE6 doesn't support
> > > it but with the PNGFIX JavaScript it should work just fine.
> > >
> > > M. Jama
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > On Behalf Of James Jeffery
> > > Sent: 30 October 2007 15:53
> > > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
> > > Subject: [WSG] Rounded Courners .... Your Take
> > >
> > > What methods do you find best when creating rounded corners and
> > > which methods are the most supported?
> > >
> > > I have been using span tags and absolute positioning. I have also
> > > recently started to use the sliding doors method because you can
> > > achive nice rounded boxes with some nice effects, even better if
> > > you use PNG's.
> > >
> > > Using the span method i did find a bug in IE 6, the 2 corner span's
> > > wouldn't sit flush with the bottom of the containing div, although it
> > > displayed fine in every other browser i tested it on and they could
> > > be resized fine. It was odd though, because IE 5.x display them
> > > perfect, was just IE 6.
> > >
> > > Lets have your beloved methods then guys.
> > >
> > > James
> > >
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