[css-d] Int. Explorer 7 - need help

2007-05-31 Thread Trish Meyer
Hi all, (I just realized I sent this to the Web Design list by mistake, sorry if you get it twice) I design on Mac, and have IE6 on the one XP box we have. I always test and fix my CSS on IE6 on XP of course, but have no way to also test on IE7. I was at my doc's office today, and he let me p

Re: [css-d] Need help with funny headline hover

2007-05-31 Thread Christine Masters
http://cmasters.townnews.com/test Note that, in Firefox, a black underline is supposed to show up when you hover over the headlines in the "breaking news" section. It works this way in IE. First you have a comment before your doctype declaration. A comment, or anything at all before the Doct

Re: [css-d] Problem with web site: column not expanding (FF)

2007-05-31 Thread wilsoncpu
That helps a lot, makes the container long enough. So far, terrific!  You guys are the best... The only remaining point is the "footer" doesn't go to the bottom of the container as I'd like, but floats up under the right column, overlapping the edge of the left column; if the left column text

Re: [css-d] Layout issues

2007-05-31 Thread Lori Lay
jana coyle wrote: > Here is my site http://www.precisemessenger.com/private/help4.html > I have a problem with getting text to align where I want it. > On the top of the page The links Home, About Us and Contact are not centered > inbetween the lines. > You've only specified left padding on yo

Re: [css-d] Need help with funny headline hover

2007-05-31 Thread Ed Seehouse
On 5/31/07, Christine Masters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everyone! > > I've got a test site up to isolate this particular problem, which you can > see here: > > http://cmasters.townnews.com/test > > Note that, in Firefox, a black underline is supposed to show up when you > hover over the hea

Re: [css-d] content boxes sitting o/s

2007-05-31 Thread Lori Lay
Fiona wrote: > Hi, > > I have just joined the list and am new to CSS. I am trying to build my > first site with it and have run into a few problems. > > I have uploaded the page to www.fionahayward.com > In IE7 the left and right content divs (maincontent and rightportfolio) sit > inside the con

[css-d] Need help with funny headline hover

2007-05-31 Thread Christine Masters
Hi everyone! I've got a test site up to isolate this particular problem, which you can see here: http://cmasters.townnews.com/test Note that, in Firefox, a black underline is supposed to show up when you hover over the headlines in the "breaking news" section. It works this way in IE. However,

Re: [css-d] My list looks crap. Will altering display help?

2007-05-31 Thread Roger Roelofs
Chris, On May 31, 2007, at 12:09 PM, Christopher Blake wrote: > http://www.3pointdesign.com/home/links.html > > http://www.3pointdesign.com/styles/one.css (This is turning into a > massive page so where you need to look is just below half way) or.. > at the end of email in red. > > What i would l

Re: [css-d] @import not validating?

2007-05-31 Thread Mauricio Samy Silva
- Original Message - From: "Eystein Alnaes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The validator reports: > Parse error - Unrecognized @import url(reset.css); > url: > http://www.eystein.no/testing/Styles/style.css Hi Eysten, I'm

Re: [css-d] @import not validating?

2007-05-31 Thread Eystein Alnaes
> > I'm using @import url(reset.css); on the first line of my stylesheet, but > > the W3C CSS validator sees this as an error. > > What did the validator report? And, most importantly, what's the URL of > your stylesheet? Without it, I don't think we can get anywhere, since the > @import construct

Re: [css-d] @import not validating?

2007-05-31 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Thu, 31 May 2007, Eystein Alnaes wrote: > I'm using @import url(reset.css); on the first line of my stylesheet, but > the W3C CSS validator sees this as an error. What did the validator report? And, most importantly, what's the URL of your stylesheet? Without it, I don't think we can get anyw

Re: [css-d] @import not validating?

2007-05-31 Thread Eystein Alnaes
On 5/31/07, Eystein Alnaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm using @import url(reset.css); on the first line of my stylesheet, > > > but the W3C CSS validator sees this as an error. > > >I think this is right. I got the same error though > >Here is some reading > >http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2 /

Re: [css-d] tag

2007-05-31 Thread Ian Young
Subject: Re: [css-d] tag > > > Diego Muñiz wrote: > > It's better if you use elements in your markup instead of adding > more stuffs > > only for "look" purposes, so like Ian said is better if you > give a URL to > > see the problem. > > Hello, > > Sorry I thought I had given one: > > http://www.

Re: [css-d] Link disabled in IE, Suckerfish problem in Safari

2007-05-31 Thread Ingo Chao
Tom McNeer wrote: > Hi, > > I posted these issues yesterday and got a few kind responses. Unfortunately, > none of them solved the issues. I'd appreciate any input you folks can give. > > I would appreciate it if anyone interested would quickly scan through > http://ids.mediumcool.com. > > I thi

[css-d] @import not validating?

2007-05-31 Thread Eystein Alnaes
I'm using @import url(reset.css); on the first line of my stylesheet, but the W3C CSS validator sees this as an error. Is this correct? If so, is there a way to validate it? I tried setting the full url, but that didn't help. thanx, Eystein _

[css-d] Problems with menu in IE but not Firefox. display/block IE problem?

2007-05-31 Thread Sarah Atkinson
I'm starting back using CSS after a bit of a hiatus. I am currently creating an exotic concoction of html, PHP, JavaScript, and CSS. But alas apparently my web martini is an olive short of IE. My problem lies in my accordion menus. For them I started with a Dreamweaver ad-on by ProjectVII, and

Re: [css-d] Jittery Scrollbar in IE6/7

2007-05-31 Thread Ingo Chao
Jake McGraw wrote: > ... > > Point your browsers (IE6 or 7) to > http://ww1.innovationads.com/employment/new-york#162 > > Anyone else notice that the scroll bar if dancing around? Anyone know how to > fix this? > > I think the issue stems from the fact we're hiding some div's inside of an > over

Re: [css-d] tag

2007-05-31 Thread grovesdavid
Diego Muñiz wrote: It's better if you use elements in your markup instead of adding more stuffs > only for "look" purposes, so like Ian said is better if you give a URL to > see the problem. Hello, Sorry I thought I had given one: http://www.linkhomes2000.co.uk/trials/tryagain-index-3.php Reg

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN] Re: Importing style sheets and vhosts

2007-05-31 Thread Simon Tiplady | Forums
Whilst it is difficult to say without a URL, I fail to see how this is anything server side related, Apache or otherwise. All web hosts and shared servers use vhosts so this can not be the problem. I am involved in everything from server administration to website design and maintenance depending on

Re: [css-d] Something weird is happening with my h2

2007-05-31 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Thu, 31 May 2007, Christopher Blake wrote: > I was under the impression that h2 could be used repeatedly on a > page. Surely it can. In fact, since it indicates second level heading, a page that contains an h2 element usually contains more of them. > It works fine on all my other pages, but

[css-d] [ADMIN] Re: Importing style sheets and vhosts

2007-05-31 Thread Alex Robinson
At 12:45 -0400 31/5/07, John Tice wrote: >Using a vhost setup in OS X (10.4.8) with Apache it seems that i >cannot use @import to modularize css. Has anyone here ever tackled >this issue? I do have SSI and CGI enabled and it pulls the html pages >into the document just fine. Is there something else

Re: [css-d] Importing style sheets and vhosts

2007-05-31 Thread John Tice
Thanks for the response... it's now working fine. it was a typo that i didn't catch till the third look. On May 31, 2007, at 12:53 PM, David Dorward wrote: > On 31/05/07, John Tice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Using a vhost setup in OS X (10.4.8) with Apache it seems that i >> cannot use @imp

[css-d] Problem making the width of div tags equal

2007-05-31 Thread Farid Jameossanaye
Hello, I have a very simple webpage. (one column, 4 sections: header, menu, content, footer). The width of the menu seems to be about 0.5 mm less than all other 3. All sections are contained in a wrapper with a width of 922px. #header, #content, and #footer are all 900px. How can I make the en

Re: [css-d] Importing style sheets and vhosts

2007-05-31 Thread David Dorward
On 31/05/07, John Tice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using a vhost setup in OS X (10.4.8) with Apache it seems that i > cannot use @import to modularize css. I can't see any reason why @import failing to work might be related to using vhost. More likely explanations are content-type issues, or inva

Re: [css-d] Importing style sheets and vhosts

2007-05-31 Thread Andrew Gaffney
John Tice wrote: > Using a vhost setup in OS X (10.4.8) with Apache it seems that i > cannot use @import to modularize css. Has anyone here ever tackled > this issue? I do have SSI and CGI enabled and it pulls the html pages > into the document just fine. Is there something else to configure

[css-d] Importing style sheets and vhosts

2007-05-31 Thread John Tice
Using a vhost setup in OS X (10.4.8) with Apache it seems that i cannot use @import to modularize css. Has anyone here ever tackled this issue? I do have SSI and CGI enabled and it pulls the html pages into the document just fine. Is there something else to configure or is this not ever goi

Re: [css-d] Positioning div without padding

2007-05-31 Thread David Laakso
jana coyle wrote: > I would like to center the text under image1 and have a blue border > background around "Product Photos click to view" I cannot seem to get the > positioning right without using right padding. If I use right padding then > when I put the background color in it shows the pad

[css-d] Partial FOUC with faux columns in FF and IE7

2007-05-31 Thread Barney Carroll
(I posted this a while back but I think I got too wordy and put everyone off) I'm experiencing some very strange issues with the following setup: ... I've gotten all big-headed and taken the faux columns thing further than anyone intended, which is why the structure

[css-d] My list looks crap. Will altering display help?

2007-05-31 Thread Christopher Blake
Hi, http://www.3pointdesign.com/home/links.html http://www.3pointdesign.com/styles/one.css (This is turning into a massive page so where you need to look is just below half way) or.. at the end of email in red. What i would like to do is have any second lines of describing text start after

Re: [css-d] A better way to show photos with a bio?

2007-05-31 Thread David Hucklesby
> From: "Linda Quinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "Mauricio Samy Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Mauricio - >> >> The page looks fine without it - the spacing problem appears to be good. >> However, I >> am confused. You said that the code was clearing the paragraph th

[css-d] Jittery Scrollbar in IE6/7

2007-05-31 Thread Jake McGraw
First, let me start off by saying that there are a lot of issues with this website. All the usual suspects are there: multiple developers of various (lacking) quality, unrealistic deadlines, no central design, etc etc etc. I've now inherited this mess and a complete redesign is out of the questio

Re: [css-d] IE 6, 7 Float problem, works in Firefox

2007-05-31 Thread Tim Kadlec
Sam, You are understanding float correctly, unfortunately, IE doesn't. Since you have an explicit width of 700px on that inner div, IE thinks it needs about 850px (700 plus width of image) of width to show the image and division side by side. That's why when you take the width off, the image f

Re: [css-d] tag

2007-05-31 Thread Diego Muñiz
On 5/31/07, Ian Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > > Subject: [css-d] tag > > > > > > Hello, > > > > Is there anyway to format the tag, or another way to draw a > > horizontal > > line between to sets of information? > > > > Tried borders alignment problems,

[css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: Web Standards - Why do we do it?

2007-05-31 Thread Alex Robinson
At 07:51 -0700 31/5/07, Jon Hughes wrote: >Let me preface this email with this: I do not seek to bloat this list >with discussion not related to CSS problems, so if you reply, use your >discretion as to whether you reply directly to me, or include the list. If you know (or even suspect) that your

Re: [css-d] tag

2007-05-31 Thread Ian Young
> To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: [css-d] tag > > > Hello, > > Is there anyway to format the tag, or another way to draw a > horizontal > line between to sets of information? > > Tried borders alignment problems, while the tag increases > the size of > box vertically much more than I

Re: [css-d] tag

2007-05-31 Thread Félix Zapata Berlinches
hi, look at this article: http://www.sovavsiti.cz/css/hr.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > Hello, > > Is there anyway to format the tag, or another way to draw a horizontal > line between to sets of information? > > Tried borders alignment problems, while the tag increases the size of > box v

[css-d] tag

2007-05-31 Thread grovesdavid
Hello, Is there anyway to format the tag, or another way to draw a horizontal line between to sets of information? Tried borders alignment problems, while the tag increases the size of box vertically much more than I wanted. TIA David G) - _

Re: [css-d] Star Rating System

2007-05-31 Thread Diego Muñiz
On 5/31/07, Diego Muñiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I' ve done this star rating system: < > http://www.punisha.com/test/estrellas/> > > Based in komodomedia one, but when i hover the second stars my text get > moved in firefox. In Explorer there's no problem, and in Opera it doesn't > works. > >

[css-d] Web Standards - Why do we do it?

2007-05-31 Thread Jon Hughes
Let me preface this email with this: I do not seek to bloat this list with discussion not related to CSS problems, so if you reply, use your discretion as to whether you reply directly to me, or include the list. My question is this: Why do we feel so adamant to use web standards? Namely, the use

[css-d] Born again CSS

2007-05-31 Thread Luc
Good morning list, After over 1 year of not messing with CSS i'm picking up CSS-design again and i'm stunned of how much i already forgot. I'm doing a mockup at the moment involving floats and they go crazy on me. On resizing the viewport the center float jumps down ... is there a kind

Re: [css-d] FOUC of a new kind

2007-05-31 Thread Robert O'Rourke
Rakesh Pai wrote: > Consider the following markup: > > > ... header stuff here > > > > ... lots of markup > > > > ... lots of markup > > > > ... Some footer stuff > > > > Now, let's assume that the #leftColumn is floated left, the > #rightColumn is floated right, and the #fo

[css-d] Link disabled in IE, Suckerfish problem in Safari

2007-05-31 Thread Tom McNeer
Hi, I posted these issues yesterday and got a few kind responses. Unfortunately, none of them solved the issues. I'd appreciate any input you folks can give. I would appreciate it if anyone interested would quickly scan through http://ids.mediumcool.com. I think most cross-browser issues are sol

Re: [css-d] Star Rating System

2007-05-31 Thread Francesco Rizzi
On 5/31/07, Diego Muñiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I' ve done this star rating system: < > http://www.punisha.com/test/estrellas/> > > Based in komodomedia one, but when i hover the second stars my text get > moved in firefox. In Explorer there's no problem, and in Opera it doesn't > works. D

Re: [css-d] fieldset bg flooding legend in IE7

2007-05-31 Thread James Leslie
http://www.top25web.com/contact.html Looks fine in FF, but the fieldset background color is flooding the legend tag...any ideas around this without changing my design? This should help with the problems http://www.mattheerema.com/archive/getting-fieldset-backgrounds-

[css-d] fieldset bg flooding legend in IE7

2007-05-31 Thread Anthony Ettinger
http://www.top25web.com/contact.html Looks fine in FF, but the fieldset background color is flooding the legend tag...any ideas around this without changing my design? -- Anthony Ettinger Ph: 408-656-2473 http://chovy.dyndns.org/resume.html http://utuxia.com/consulting __

Re: [css-d] how to dynamically constrain amount of Text/Content in a DIV area that can vary in size??

2007-05-31 Thread Audra Coldiron
Greg Hauptmann wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone recommend how best to how to dynamically constrain amount of > Text/Content in a DIV area that can vary in size?? > > That is, say you have: > (a) a content (DIV) area on your view that can expand/contract depending > upon browser size ( i.e. when someon

Re: [css-d] doing weird things in IE6

2007-05-31 Thread Mauricio Samy Silva
From: "Fiona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello, > I have just downloaded a version of IE6 to test it, and it does weird > things. > > www.fionahayward.com > fiona --- Hi Fiona You must trigger hasLayout [1] to the footer DIV in order to call IE to

Re: [css-d] FOUC of a new kind

2007-05-31 Thread david
Rakesh Pai wrote: > Consider the following markup: > > > ... header stuff here > > > > ... lots of markup > > > > ... lots of markup > > > > ... Some footer stuff > > > > Now, let's assume that the #leftColumn is floated left, the > #rightColumn is floated right, and t

[css-d] FOUC of a new kind

2007-05-31 Thread Rakesh Pai
Consider the following markup: ... header stuff here ... lots of markup ... lots of markup ... Some footer stuff Now, let's assume that the #leftColumn is floated left, the #rightColumn is floated right, and the #footer clear:both the floats. Also, as per the design, t

[css-d] Star Rating System

2007-05-31 Thread Diego Muñiz
I' ve done this star rating system: Based in komodomedia one, but when i hover the second stars my text get moved in firefox. In Explorer there's no problem, and in Opera it doesn't works. Do you have any idea why this happens? Thanks in advance and sorry

[css-d] doing weird things in IE6

2007-05-31 Thread Fiona
Hello, I have been building my first CSS site and have been testing it in IE7 and FF. I have just downloaded a version of IE6 to test it, and it does weird things. The right margin on the right floated element is increased, and the footer is playing up. It might display ok the first time the p

[css-d] Percentage wraper not expanding to enclose content

2007-05-31 Thread grovesdavid
Hello, Shouldn't a div given % h/w expand to enclose all content. I've tried height {auto} height {100%} even height {101%}. Still not enclosing all required content, the lower form keeps pushing the footer out in FF, and opera is a total mess, minor success in iE (but the font's are wrong any

Re: [css-d] Something weird is happening with my h2

2007-05-31 Thread Ian Young
> To: css-d > Subject: [css-d] Something weird is happening with my h2 > > > Hi, > > I was under the impression that h2 could be used repeatedly on a > page. It works fine on all my other pages, but now it is in the same > div it seems to be behaving irrationally (well to me anyway =). > > Have a l

Re: [css-d] IE6 fails with suckerfish nav with active state

2007-05-31 Thread Ingo Chao
Brian Crescimanno wrote: > Combining several techniques, I've created the top level navigation > for this page here: > > http://demo.kelleninteractive.net/phii/www/test.html > > The images that are used for the navigation are structured as follows: > > http://demo.kelleninteractive.net/phii/www/