Re: [css-d] Bolding Certain Words in DropdownBox

2007-06-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:38:03 -0400, Steve LaBadie wrote: > Is it possible to have certain words in a dropdown box be bold? > > > Example: History Department - Active > > Hi Steve, For what purpose? If I read your "example" correctly, you want to indicate that some selections are available, and som

Re: [css-d] absolutely positioned divs seem to have wrong top position in IE 7 (or IE 6)

2007-06-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:20:54 +0200, Christian Kirchhoff wrote: > > Hallo, > > Please take a look at the following page: > http://www.digitale-bibliothek.de/Downloads/CSS-Test/blog.htm > > The left column div (with the menu) and the right one (with the google ads) > are > positioned absolutely, wit

[css-d] positioning and navigation problem

2007-06-13 Thread Jennifer Gardner
Hi, I am trying to redo the CSS for a site which I did 2 years ago. I have learned a lot since then (but not enough :)) I am having a problem with the star logo showing up under the white text area and the navigation no longer works - but only in IE. It looks correct in Firefox. I am unsu

Re: [css-d] How can I Center the Middle Column?

2007-06-13 Thread Jack Toering
David & Roberto, I appears that I need both solutions. Roberto, yours will keep the column centered perfectly and minimizes maintenance. David, yours allows me to use equal length columns while retaining a flexible layout. >The purged code would be as follows:< Thanks you Thank you both! Jack

[css-d] IE6 Box Model issue

2007-06-13 Thread Raymond Rodriguez
Hello everybody, I've just updated my portfolio page and I'm having problems with my boxes in IE6. The width is 720px and I set it at 610px to make up for the padding but that still doesn't fix it: #portfolioBox{ margin:0 auto; width:610px; text-align:left; background:#eee url(portfolio/images

[css-d] Page check please

2007-06-13 Thread Luc
Good evening list, Could some good soul give me some feedback on the following page: http://www.dzinelabs.com/projects/MP/Pages/werkendvoorbeeldcsslist2.html Css is embedded. Requests: how does it look at 600x800, Moz, FF, IE? -- Best regards, Luc http:

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Sandy
Audra > I started by downloading the site, saw it looked fine in IE and verified > that IE6 was misbehaving. From there I commented things out and checked > in IE6 until I narrowed it down to that line. It only took a couple > minutes. that's really smart! I'm going to try that next time.

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Audra Coldiron
Audra Coldiron wrote: > Sandy wrote: >> hey Audra >> >>> Something in this line is causing the problem: >>> >>> >> how did you figure out it was that line? Did you use a utility of some >> kind, or just read the code and see it looked wrong? > > I started by downloading the site, saw it looked

Re: [css-d] SELECT menu is expanding my DIV in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Audra Coldiron
Jack Albright wrote: > I'm making a site with a horizontal navigation menu, which is > contained in a DIV that also contains a dropdown menu. > > The menu bar looks ok in all browsers that I've tested so far > (Safari, Firefox, IE7/Win) except IE6 / Win. > > The problem: IE6 causes the heigh

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Audra Coldiron
Sandy wrote: > > hey Audra > >> Something in this line is causing the problem: >> >> > > how did you figure out it was that line? Did you use a utility of some > kind, or just read the code and see it looked wrong? I started by downloading the site, saw it looked fine in IE and verified tha

Re: [css-d] CLICK ON THUMBNAIL TO SHOW LARGER IMAGE ON THE SIDE

2007-06-13 Thread William Gaffga
I think this is what you want. A clickable photo gallery, pure CSS. Yes, it can be done. http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/gallery_click.html On 6/13/07, ochieng' nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I should like to create a gallery show where you click on the thumbnail to > show larger image on th

[css-d] SELECT menu is expanding my DIV in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Jack Albright
I'm making a site with a horizontal navigation menu, which is contained in a DIV that also contains a dropdown menu. The menu bar looks ok in all browsers that I've tested so far (Safari, Firefox, IE7/Win) except IE6 / Win. The problem: IE6 causes the height of the menu bar to expand about

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Sandy
hey Audra > Something in this line is causing the problem: > > how did you figure out it was that line? Did you use a utility of some kind, or just read the code and see it looked wrong? Thanks Sandy __ css-discuss [EMAIL P

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6 - THANKS!!!!!!!

2007-06-13 Thread Sandy
> Bio1 is Good!!! great!!! Thank you all very much for your help. Turns out there was a syntax error in the link to the png fix javascript I changed this: to this: Audra, thanks again for figuring out it was that line, and thanks Keith, Lori, Sophie and David, for taking the time to lo

Re: [css-d] How can I Center the Middle Column?

2007-06-13 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Off course, there were errors in the solution I presented that I'm sure you've noticed already and for which I apologize, namely: - Needless position:relative in the centered column: it would only be needed if this column were to contain other absolute positioned content. - Needless float:left an

Re: [css-d] Image text replacement

2007-06-13 Thread Triche Osborne
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Here's a demo using modified Gilder-Levin with a link instead of a > span. >> I've tested it in FF1.5 and IE6. Since the A and SPAN tags are both > inline and a:hover >> and a:active are well-supported, it should work over the same range as > the modified >> Gilder-Le

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread L Lay
Sandy wrote: > Keith > > >> I can see that just fine. >> > thanks for checking - so it's the bio page. > > I have just set up an alternate version, > http://briansmale.net/test/bio1.html > if you (and anyone else out there, especially someone with ie6) could > check this, I would be really

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Sandy
Keith > I can see that just fine. thanks for checking - so it's the bio page. I have just set up an alternate version, http://briansmale.net/test/bio1.html if you (and anyone else out there, especially someone with ie6) could check this, I would be really grateful. thanks loads Sandy > > Ke

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Sandy
Keith, how about other pages on the site? Can you see http://briansmale.net/test/gallery1/gallery111.html thanks! Sandy > I am running XP Pro SP2. Screenshot attached. > > I am using it in a corporate environment, but I have never had a problem > with anything not getting through a firewall or

[css-d] Initial site check - Problem with images...fixed - I think!

2007-06-13 Thread Juanita
I believe that I finally got what I was trying to achieve - text increasing with the site increasing too (Elastic site?) to work. If people on the list could check it out and see if there are any problems with the inital site (before I put in content) on their monitors/browsers, or just have gener

Re: [css-d] How can I Center the Middle Column?

2007-06-13 Thread Jack Toering
Roberto: Thank your for responding. >Am I right?< It's perfect! I never thought of using position:absolute that way. Since you've broadened my thinking, you've opened up a whole lot of other possbilities where I can use this same concept. Thanks Tons! Jack -Original Message- From: [E

[css-d] Image text replacement

2007-06-13 Thread Matt
I am going to have about 5 static image titles on my web site. What's the most flexible and the simplest image text replacement technique? Some of the images need to be linked and have over/on states. I can't use sifr and none of the methods described here http://www.mezzoblue.com/tests/revi

Re: [css-d] Image text replacement

2007-06-13 Thread scott.heckel
> Here's a demo using modified Gilder-Levin with a link instead of a span. > I've tested it in FF1.5 and IE6. Since the A and SPAN tags are both inline and a:hover > and a:active are well-supported, it should work over the same range as the modified > Gilder-Levin: > http://www.triche-osborne.c

Re: [css-d] Picture Position troubles

2007-06-13 Thread Jason . Peterman
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Re: [css-d] Image text replacement

2007-06-13 Thread Triche Osborne
Matt wrote: > I am going to have about 5 static image titles on my web site. > > What's the most flexible and the simplest image text replacement technique? > > Some of the images need to be linked and have over/on states. > > I can't use sifr and none of the methods described here > http://w

Re: [css-d] How can I Center the Middle Column?

2007-06-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:26:50 -0400, Jack Toering wrote: [...] > > David suggested trying to use a 5% left and right margin on the center . > It > sounded pretty logical and I extended that thought to implement only a left > margin so > that I wouldn't need to be concerned with rounding errors.

[css-d] How to make bullet images "algin left"

2007-06-13 Thread trevor bayliss
Hi all the list can be seen on this page it is the right navigation "list of clients". http://216.219.94.105/ the list works fine in all browsers but when I have a client name that is two lines long e.g. Industrial Society (now Work Foundation) how do I make the bullet image start at the

[css-d] Fixed footnote

2007-06-13 Thread George
My test page at http://www.gfarnsworth.com/TEST/Test4.htm displays a footnote at the bottom of the screen no matter what size the viewport is set to -- in FF -- but not in IE7. Is this a known bug? Is there a work-around? Am I doing it wrong? George

[css-d] Image text replacement

2007-06-13 Thread Matt
I am going to have about 5 static image titles on my web site. What's the most flexible and the simplest image text replacement technique? Some of the images need to be linked and have over/on states. I can't use sifr and none of the methods described here http://www.mezzoblue.com/tests/revi

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Sandy
Keith - thank you for taking the time to look at this. http://briansmale.net/test/bio.html Here's the question - a couple of other people have tested the page in IE6 now, (thank you Sophie! thank you Lori!) and they both saw it. Sophie even sent me a screen shot, which revealed that http://bri

Re: [css-d] Descendant selector problem

2007-06-13 Thread Bjoern Hoehrmann
* Skip Knox wrote: >h4 p { margin-left: 4em; } This selector matches elements that have a element as ancestor, i.e. .; of course you can't have paragraphs in- side a heading. >or something very like that. That is: paragraphs that follow h4 should get >indented further. That would be a

Re: [css-d] How can I Center the Middle Column?

2007-06-13 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Hi Jack! The following example seems to do all that you require, while remaining elastic and independent of percent values attributed to the lateral divs: This is column 1 This is column 2, the one I want centered between 1 & 3 This is column 3 Am I right? Roberto P.S.: I tried it in I.E

[css-d] Descendant selector problem

2007-06-13 Thread Skip Knox
Just when I think I understand this stuff . . . I'm having a descendant selector that's not showing up. Behavior is consistent across browsers, so that's not the issue (for a change!) Here is the html http://www.boisestate.edu/webcenter/workshops/basics1/presenternotes.shtml and here the css http

[css-d] Image text replacement

2007-06-13 Thread Matt
I am going to have about 5 static image titles on my web site. What's the most flexible and the simplest image text replacement technique? Some of the images need to be linked and have over/on states. I can't use sifr and none of the methods described here http://www.mezzoblue.com/tests/revi

Re: [css-d] Bolding Certain Words in DropdownBox

2007-06-13 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Steve LaBadie wrote: > Is it possible to have certain words in a dropdown box be bold? You can set font-weight: bold, but browsers seem to ignore it. Form controls often have presentational specialties. As for so many other practical limitations with , there's the workarou

Re: [css-d] CLICK ON THUMBNAIL TO SHOW LARGER IMAGE ON THE SIDE

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Hammond
| | |> I should like to create a gallery show where you click on the thumbnail to |> show larger image on the side, using css. |> Any help towards that? you can use iframes to get your desired effect. no javascript needed. just css and html. you can see how i've used it on my photography page:

[css-d] Bolding Certain Words in DropdownBox

2007-06-13 Thread Steve LaBadie
Is it possible to have certain words in a dropdown box be bold? Example: History Department - Active Steve LaBadie, Web Manager East Stroudsburg University 200 Prospect St. East Stroudsburg, Pa 18301 570-422-3999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.esu.edu

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread L Lay
Sandy wrote: >>> http://briansmale.net/test/bio.html >>> http://briansmale.net/test/js_css/bs01.css >>> >>> >>> > The site went down for a while last night - while I was uploading the > revised bio page! > > I think it is actually working now (THANK YOU AUDRA!!!) but since I am > on a mac

Re: [css-d] CLICK ON THUMBNAIL TO SHOW LARGER IMAGE ON THE SIDE

2007-06-13 Thread Luc
Good afternoon ochieng', It was foretold that on 13/6/2007 @ 10:48:52 GMT+0300 (which was 04:48:52 where I live) ochieng' nelson would write: > I should like to create a gallery show where you click on the thumbnail to > show larger image on the side, using css. > Any help towards that? I

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread Sandy
>>http://briansmale.net/test/bio.html >>http://briansmale.net/test/js_css/bs01.css >> >> in IE6, according to browsercam, nothing shows except for a big area of background colour. >> >>>Something in this line is causing the problem: >>> >>> > > > I just checked it in Firefox 2.0.0.4 for

Re: [css-d] absolutely positioned divs seem to have wrong top position in IE 7 (or IE 6)

2007-06-13 Thread James Gadrow
Christian Kirchhoff wrote: > > Hallo, > > Please take a look at the following page: > http://www.digitale-bibliothek.de/Downloads/CSS-Test/blog.htm > > The left column div (with the menu) and the right one (with the google ads) > are positioned absolutely, with em values. > > In Firefox (or Opera

Re: [css-d] min height with ie and ff

2007-06-13 Thread James Gadrow
[snip] > In any case, you also need to have: > > html, body { > height:100%; > min-height:100%; > } > > to make whatever div you're using go to 100% also. > > :) > > ~Shelly [/snip] Um, you only need this if the div you're trying to size doesn't have a parent with a height setting. Else this could

Re: [css-d] How can I Center the Middle Column?

2007-06-13 Thread Jack Toering
Drew: Thank you for your reply. >This what you want?< Not exactly. Because this example uses 600px exactly, what you proposed would work. A real-world elastic page presents borders, margins etc. resulting in unknown percentages along with the normal rounding errors that occur in IE. Thus typical

Re: [css-d] REPOST: layout falls apart in Netscape 7.x

2007-06-13 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
I wrote earlier: > Second issue: NN7 isn't seeing the style for your div#sidebar for > some mysterious reason. I think there must be some hidden invalid > character in your file, at the top of the file, but my text-editor > refuses to show it. > If I create a brand new file (home.css), then the st

Re: [css-d] Problems with floating images in Firefox

2007-06-13 Thread Audra Coldiron
Ian Geddes wrote: > Hi The webpage is www.2geewebdesign.co.uk/kingston.html and CSS is > www.2geewebdesign.co.uk/stylesheets/main-style.css > > The images on this page are either floated to the left or right using > the class .goLeft or .goRight. The text is supposed to line up with > the top of t

Re: [css-d] min height with ie and ff

2007-06-13 Thread Shelly
>>You can feed height to IE6 with your method of choice, whether it be a conditional comment or * html "hack".<< Actually, I've done it like this before, and it works: div { height:100%; min-height:100%; } No need for hacks or conditionals. The "min-height" will override the "height", becaus

Re: [css-d] CLICK ON THUMBNAIL TO SHOW LARGER IMAGE ON THE SIDE

2007-06-13 Thread Shelly
>>to create a gallery show where you click on the thumbnail to show larger image on the side, using css<< Can't do that - not with CSS. CSs can handle hover events, but it can't do things on user events (like clicking). CSS is a stylesheet - not a script. If you want it "onclick", then you n

Re: [css-d] min height with ie and ff

2007-06-13 Thread Audra Coldiron
Ross wrote: > I did this a while back and cannot remember how. > > I am sure I set 3 height properties to get it working and used > !important somewhere. > > min-height:400px; height:400px; > > > I want the div to have a min height of 400px; min-height works but if > I put in the second height

[css-d] absolutely positioned divs seem to have wrong top position in IE 7 (or IE 6)

2007-06-13 Thread Christian Kirchhoff
Hallo, Please take a look at the following page: http://www.digitale-bibliothek.de/Downloads/CSS-Test/blog.htm The left column div (with the menu) and the right one (with the google ads) are positioned absolutely, with em values. In Firefox (or Opera) the top position of those divs is as I wan

Re: [css-d] min height with ie and ff

2007-06-13 Thread James Gadrow
Ross wrote: > In answer to my own question: > > min-height:400px; > height:400px; > height:auto !important; > > > does height:auto !important; validate? It should, !important is recognized by standards compliant browsers. It's only the quirky ones that misunderstand it. -- Thanks, Jim

Re: [css-d] Click on thumbnail to show larger image on the side

2007-06-13 Thread Roger Roelofs
On Jun 13, 2007, at 3:48 AM, ochieng' nelson wrote: > I should like to create a gallery show where you click on the > thumbnail to > show larger image on the side, using css. My page is: > gilroy.50webs.com/accommodationpage.html Thanks for the url. You will need javascript to accomplish tha

[css-d] Problems with floating images in Firefox

2007-06-13 Thread Ian Geddes
Hi The webpage is www.2geewebdesign.co.uk/kingston.html and CSS is www.2geewebdesign.co.uk/stylesheets/main-style.css The images on this page are either floated to the left or right using the class .goLeft or .goRight. The text is supposed to line up with the top of the image. However in some ca

Re: [css-d] Two Questions?

2007-06-13 Thread David Dorward
On 12/06/07, Jukka K. Korpela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, David Dorward wrote: > > > (You can find out what the computed font size is using Firebug's dom > > inspector, switching to the Style tab, and picking Computed Style from > > the menu on the right hand side of Firebug).

Re: [css-d] REPOST: layout falls apart in Netscape 7.x

2007-06-13 Thread david
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > On Jun 13, 2007, at 6:29 AM, Dova Wilson wrote: > >> It is >> validating and it looks OK in at least IE and Mozilla, but completely >> falls apart in Netscape (tested versions 7.0 and 7.2). >> >> >> HTML: >> http://www.gwvirginia.gwu.edu/newsite/ >> >> CSS: >> http://

Re: [css-d] Please help | Nav column disappears in IE

2007-06-13 Thread david
Renae Quixote wrote: > Hello everyone, > > After researching this issue I've found that others have also had this > problem, but have yet to find a solution. The #nav column disappears > intermittantly in IE. In IE6 it seems to only occur when flash is > disabled. In IE7 it happens regardless of w

Re: [css-d] only the background shows in IE6

2007-06-13 Thread david
Sandy wrote: > hey Audra, > > Thanks for looking at this. I took the line right out, and the page > still doesn't show up! darn!!! > > Any other thoughts? > > http://briansmale.net/test/bio.html > http://briansmale.net/test/js_css/bs01.css > >>> in IE6, according to browsercam, nothing shows e

Re: [css-d] min height with ie and ff

2007-06-13 Thread Ross
In answer to my own question: min-height:400px; height:400px; height:auto !important; does height:auto !important; validate? - Original Message - From: "Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 9:26 AM Subject: [css-d] min height with ie and ff >I did this a w

[css-d] min height with ie and ff

2007-06-13 Thread Ross
I did this a while back and cannot remember how. I am sure I set 3 height properties to get it working and used !important somewhere. min-height:400px; height:400px; I want the div to have a min height of 400px; min-height works but if I put in the second height attribute the box does not ge

[css-d] CLICK ON THUMBNAIL TO SHOW LARGER IMAGE ON THE SIDE

2007-06-13 Thread ochieng' nelson
I should like to create a gallery show where you click on the thumbnail to show larger image on the side, using css. My page is: gilroy.50webs.com/accommodationpage.html Any help towards that? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] backgroundcolor of content area changed to late

2007-06-13 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Jörn Kretzschmar wrote: > On my homepage I style the body with grey. My content should be white. The > problem is that the before the page is fully loaded the content the > background color oft he body uses. > > How can I have it white from the beginning? Please post the URL.