� wrote:
> Rob O'Rourke wrote:
>
>> http://brendan.o-rourke.org/archive/new-website
>
>> * When you scroll down the content area seems to cover the main 
>> heading text even though it's in a fixed position header div. I can't
>>  work it out...
>
> Add...
> #head {z-index: 1;}
> ...and delete the entire div[id="head"] * - make them 'static'.
>
> It is in particular the 'position: relative' on 'h1 a' that Safari has
> problems with, but none of those elements needs to be stacked in any
> browser anyway. It is more than enough to stack the 'fixed' #head and
> place .fade inside it and restyle .fade to also be 'static'.
>
> Your .fade may otherwise end up slightly in the wrong position under
> certain circumstances (see: font-resizing / minimum font-size), since
> you use 'top: 4em' on .fade now.
>
>> * The comments have the date field positioned top right and the 
>> background colours should run together seamlessly, see IE, firefox or
>>  opera for the correct behaviour.
>
> Sorry, but none of my browsers agree on where to position that date
> field, because they all (except IE) add 'minimum font size' into the
> equation.
>
> If you want that date field ( <small> ) positioned reliable across
> browser-land, then a margin-top won't do. You should rather try the
> following...
>
> Add...
>
> .comment {
> position: relative;
> }
>
> Use...
>
> .comment small {
> position: absolute;
> bottom: 100%;
> right: 0;
> margin: 0 /* default - can be adjusted slightly */;
> padding : 2px 8px 0 8px;
> font-weight : bold;
> font-size : 1em;
>
> ...and no browser will disagree on where to position that date field -
> with its bottom exactly at the upper-right edge of each comment.
>
> regards
>     Georg

Thank you very much Georg that worked beautifully, and makes a lot more 
sense (don't know what i was thinking there). I was making things 
difficult for myself again - I decided to go the fixed position route 
halfway through making it which didn't help..

Thanks again
Rob


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