Re: [css-d] Border on just the text, not the full width of the element

2007-04-16 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lorin Rivers wrote: > I'm experimenting, but I think display: inline; or some variation > will do what I want. I want the border to be a different color... I think you'll have problems with IE's weak CSS support then... ...and workarounds are tie

Re: [css-d] yet another CSS menus howto

2007-04-16 Thread Alan Gresley
On April 17, 2007, Roger Keays wrote: > Hi all, I've posted a new article on my site explaining CSS menus: > http://www.sunburnt.com.au/publications/design/css_menus I guess this > is pretty archaic stuff really, but I'd be interested if anybody has > some feedback or can spot some bugs. It's been

[css-d] yet another CSS menus howto

2007-04-16 Thread Roger Keays
Hi all, I've posted a new article on my site explaining CSS menus: http://www.sunburnt.com.au/publications/design/css_menus I guess this is pretty archaic stuff really, but I'd be interested if anybody has some feedback or can spot some bugs. It's been 4 years since I first wrote about CSS men

Re: [css-d] jumping menu bar

2007-04-16 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:49:10 +0100, Bryan Hepworth wrote: > Hi Everyone > > This menu bar jumps upwards in IE6 but is fine in FF and IE7 from > memory...What am I > missing? > Hi Brian, IE6 is collapsing the margin-bottom on your image. Try using padding-bottom instead. Cordially, David -- ___

Re: [css-d] Best method to have containers wrap around floats in ALL browsers.

2007-04-16 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:44:47 +0100, Christopher Blake wrote: > > I don't know whether things are working or not. I do not want to add java to > get over > this problem, the empty "clear both" div doesn't seem to work for me so I am > running > out of options. > > Does anyone know a proven method

Re: [css-d] lists in blocks

2007-04-16 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:20:40 +0100, Ross Hulford wrote: > I have an unordered list of 10 items > [...] > but I want to diaply it in block of 3 > > 14710 > 258 > 369 > > > Is this possible with css or any other method? > Did you mean an ORDERED list? Anyway, check out the

Re: [css-d] @import vs link for stylesheets

2007-04-16 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:43:50 -0700, Robert Lane wrote: > It is actually my CSS editor = Topstyle, which does a great job of working > with CSS and > displaying changes as you type them. But I just discovered this quirk that > it isn't > showing the tiling of a background image in the preview pan

Re: [css-d] Border on just the text, not the full width of the element

2007-04-16 Thread Lorin Rivers
I'm experimenting, but I think display: inline; or some variation will do what I want. I want the border to be a different color... On 4/16/07, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorin Rivers wrote: > > I want to have a border-bottom on an h2 that's centered, but not have > > the border f

[css-d] IE 6 spacing, clear div

2007-04-16 Thread Joyce Evans
I have 2 issues. First the spacing in my sidebar1 div under the menu (the Flash movies) is way off in IE6 but great in IE7 and Firefox. The second issue is I don't know how to get the left sidebar (sidebar1) to touch the footer regardless of content amount. The URL is http://digiknow.info Thanks

[css-d] CSS hBox, vBox challenge

2007-04-16 Thread John Farrar
OK, here's one for the GURUS. 1. I am building custom tags (server side tags in ColdFusion) that generate HTML to send back to the browser. 2. I prototype HTML before creating code the tags output. 3. FF supports CSS better than IE. 4. How can I do this without tables? (Well... obviously, outside

Re: [css-d] formatting of autonumbers in OLs

2007-04-16 Thread Andy Vaughn
I just realized that you wouldn't have ascending selectors if you were to do my aforementioned method. So: What you could do is give each li a class or id="list_one" "list_two" , etc. And then in your css set this: ul {list-style: none;} ul li {padding-left: 25px; }/* Padding is based on the wi

Re: [css-d] lists in blocks

2007-04-16 Thread Thirty Foot Smurfs!!
put a float: left on the li element. then set the width of each of those such that they break into 3 columns. On 4/16/07, Ross Hulford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an unordered list of 10 items > > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 5 > 6 > 7 > 8 > 9 > 10 > > but I want to diaply it in block of 3 > > 1

Re: [css-d] [css-d ADMIN] Any CSS GURUs?

2007-04-16 Thread Bob Easton
Gigaboy20 wrote: > I'm looking to hire an insanely smart css wizard who can hack theri way into > doing almost anything with css. > Gigaboy20 has been unsubscribed - blatant violation of list policies. -- Bob Easton Accessibility Matters: http://access-matters.com _

Re: [css-d] Border on just the text, not the full width of the element

2007-04-16 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lorin Rivers wrote: > I want to have a border-bottom on an h2 that's centered, but not have > the border fill the whole width of the containing element. The content > is dynamically generated, so I don't know exactly how wide to make it, > so that's not an option. Wouldn't... h2 {text-align: cente

Re: [css-d] jumping menu bar

2007-04-16 Thread Teressa Terry
Just at a glance, I see you have two border-right settings. Could that be causing the problem? border-top: 1px solid #fff; border-right: 1px solid #fff; border-right: 1px solid #aaa; border-left: 1px solid #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #585858; Teressa Graphic & Web Designer Opactive *-Ori

[css-d] jumping menu bar

2007-04-16 Thread Bryan Hepworth
Hi Everyone This menu bar jumps upwards in IE6 but is fine in FF and IE7 from memory...What am I missing? Thanks Bryan http://www.sixvillages.co.uk/sixvillages.html http://www.sixvillages.co.uk/sixvillages.css __ css-discuss [E

[css-d] Border on just the text, not the full width of the element

2007-04-16 Thread Lorin Rivers
I want to have a border-bottom on an h2 that's centered, but not have the border fill the whole width of the containing element. The content is dynamically generated, so I don't know exactly how wide to make it, so that's not an option. Essentially, WHILE IT HAS NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH A LINK, '

Re: [css-d] @import vs link for stylesheets

2007-04-16 Thread Robert Lane
> Unhelpfully, I'll > reply with a question - why are you previewing in an > editor? > It is actually my CSS editor = Topstyle, which does a great job of working with CSS and displaying changes as you type them. But I just discovered this quirk that it isn't showing the tiling of a backgrou

Re: [css-d] lists in blocks

2007-04-16 Thread Robert Lane
Gee looks like a table, walks like a table, quacks like a duck! :-) Actually I had a similar question but not for menus. I have a document that client wants added to web page. They laid it out in a 2 column bulleted list format. Of course it has an odd number of bullets, and the text per i

Re: [css-d] @import vs link for stylesheets

2007-04-16 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:05:55 -0700, Robert Lane wrote: > Sorry if this has been asked before. I just discovered that the CSS editor I > am using > doesn't preview background images properly when I use a link connection to > the css file > - whereas with the @import connection it works perfectly.

Re: [css-d] lists in blocks

2007-04-16 Thread Alan Gresley
On April 17, 2007, Ross wrote: > I have an unordered list of 10 items 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 but I want > to diaply it in block of 3 1 4 7 10 2 5 8 3 6 9 Is this possible with > css or any other method? R. Hello Ross Well that was fun. You didn't state how the list was to be styled so here my tes

Re: [css-d] Best method to have containers wrap around floats - RESOLVED

2007-04-16 Thread Christopher Blake
Thanks Teressa!! That has worked brilliantly! best wishes, Chris Christopher Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07816163420 On 16 Apr 2007, at 19:03, Teressa Terry wrote: > hello > Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet... >   __ css-discuss [EM

Re: [css-d] Semi-transparent PNGs as background images in IE6 - documentation wanted

2007-04-16 Thread Peter-Paul Koch
> > Therefore my question is: can anyone point me to a page that explains > > the use of semi-transparent PNGs as background images in IE6 and lower > > through the MS-proprietary > > filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader declaration? > > > Has anyone yet taken the logical step

Re: [css-d] Best method to have containers wrap around floats in ALLbrowsers.

2007-04-16 Thread Teressa Terry
I have found that overflow:auto produces scroll bars in unwanted places at unexpected (for me!) times; perhaps I'm not doing it right. However, the clearing div DOES work, I've used it on several sites and I just tried it in your code and tested it in IE6. Here is the code: hello Lorem ipsum dolo

Re: [css-d] formatting of autonumbers in OLs

2007-04-16 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Pamela Denchfield wrote: > I'm new to CSS, and I'm looking for a way to use the stylesheet to apply the > following formats to autonumbers (prepended digits) in declared ordered lists: > * bolding the digits (while other text is normal) > * removing the periods > > Possible?

[css-d] Best method to have containers wrap around floats in ALL browsers.

2007-04-16 Thread Christopher Blake
Hi all, http://www.3pointdesign.com/index2.html http://www.3pointdesign.com/styles/two.css I was looking at the list yesterday and found many different ways to have containers fit around any elements inside i.e. clear the bottom of an image. The solution that I thought I found is not working

[css-d] Height difficulty

2007-04-16 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All On this site: I am trying to get the products to sit nicely! I have added a height declaration in order to force the boxes to float properly but as soon as I

[css-d] lists in blocks

2007-04-16 Thread Ross Hulford
I have an unordered list of 10 items 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 but I want to diaply it in block of 3 14710 258 369 Is this possible with css or any other method? R. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED

[css-d] sorting a list into blocks

2007-04-16 Thread Ross Hulford
I have a list of 10 items __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ S

Re: [css-d] Calling different img tags

2007-04-16 Thread Richard Brown
Hi David On 16/04/07, David Dorward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 16/04/07, Richard Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As you can see it is still calling the original #content img and > > making the image to large. I did put in a different class for > > index.php called storycontentblog and ha

Re: [css-d] Calling different img tags

2007-04-16 Thread David Dorward
On 16/04/07, Richard Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As you can see it is still calling the original #content img and > making the image to large. I did put in a different class for > index.php called storycontentblog and have called this via > .storycontentblog img #content img is more specifi

[css-d] Calling different img tags

2007-04-16 Thread Richard Brown
Hi On this site: I have a style on the content img. This works fine for calling either the page or single posts (it is a wordpress site). However, when I call the index.php which wil

Re: [css-d] TOC for Image Gallery using Ordered List & CSS

2007-04-16 Thread nat parker
ibn Ezra wrote: > What I would really like to do is to take the text inside the anchor > and force it to drop below the background image (with appropriate > padding), but it doesn't look like there is a way to 'grab onto' just > the text and do that without adverse side effects. Is this possi

[css-d] formatting of autonumbers in OLs

2007-04-16 Thread Pamela Denchfield
I'm new to CSS, and I'm looking for a way to use the stylesheet to apply the following formats to autonumbers (prepended digits) in declared ordered lists: * bolding the digits (while other text is normal) * removing the periods Possible? Perhaps not. Here's a bolding solution I received from

Re: [css-d] Problem - background showing above/below footer div

2007-04-16 Thread Alan Gresley
On April 15, 2007, Robert wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/2264jb I am getting a gray background from the body > background color showing through above and below my footer div (well > below in IE7 but not in FF) It is about 12 px of gray at the top and > about 5 px in IE7 at bottom. I want the footer t

Re: [css-d] Semi-transparent PNGs as background images in IE6

2007-04-16 Thread Scott Bicknell
On Friday, April 13, 2007 5:12 pm, Roger Gordon wrote: > "Therefore my question is: can anyone point me to a page that > explains the use of semi-transparent PNGs as background images in IE6 > and lower through the MS-proprietary > filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft > .AlphaImageLoader decla

Re: [css-d] excess margin in list items - firefox

2007-04-16 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Emma Roberts wrote: > I seem to have extra margins on my horizontal list in the page navigation. > It only happens in firefox. There's nothing much to the page or the > stylesheet so I thought it would be easy to spot but I'm lost. > > http://robbo.someofmystuff.co.uk/ETHOS/a

[css-d] excess margin in list items - firefox

2007-04-16 Thread Emma Roberts
I seem to have extra margins on my horizontal list in the page navigation. It only happens in firefox. There's nothing much to the page or the stylesheet so I thought it would be easy to spot but I'm lost. http://robbo.someofmystuff.co.uk/ETHOS/about/index.htm The css is as follows: /* ** su