Re: [css-d] IE8 rendering of text looks garbled at W3C and other sites

2009-05-02 Thread David Laakso
Robert Lane wrote: > I just upgraded to IE8 and am noticing weird issue on many sites I visit. > > The W3C site is a case in point: > http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visudet.html#float-width > > No issue whatsoever with that particular page here in XP IE/8. ___

[css-d] trying to learn to make css menu

2009-05-02 Thread Scott Brasted
Greetings, FILES: 1. see existing javascript menu: www.stpeterswestfield.org/index.php 2. new draft menu test page: www.stpeterswestfield.org/test_menu.php with include on line 25 that has php include call to: www.stpeterwestfield.org/php/includes_php/st_peters_menu_inc.php where menu html is lo

Re: [css-d] Creating your own stylesheet for a website

2009-05-02 Thread David Laakso
david wrote: > >> Atkinson, Sarah wrote: >> >>> I go to a website fairly regularly and their styles are horrible. It's just >>> too painful for me to look at anymore. Is there away for me to create a >>> Stylesheet for it and have my browser automatically override there styles? >>> I kno

Re: [css-d] formatting a Ul to not wrap around a floated image

2009-05-02 Thread Alan Gresley
Robert Lane wrote: [...] > But, the issue I have is this: > > * An unordered list starts about 2/3 of the way down alongside an > image that floats left > * The list has 8 items > * Items 1-4 flow along the right side of the image > * Items 5-8 are below the bottom edge of th

Re: [css-d] css or javascript hacks for firefox

2009-05-02 Thread Alan Gresley
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >>> BTW: which known bug? Just in case there are better options. > >> namely bug 50630: float should be as high as previous line box >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50630 > > That bug is indeed old and well known, and has caused problems all > along. Don't k

Re: [css-d] Creating your own stylesheet for a website

2009-05-02 Thread david
David Laakso wrote: > Atkinson, Sarah wrote: >> I go to a website fairly regularly and their styles are horrible. It's just >> too painful for me to look at anymore. Is there away for me to create a >> Stylesheet for it and have my browser automatically override there styles? I >> know to many o

[css-d] IE8 rendering of text looks garbled at W3C and other sites

2009-05-02 Thread Robert Lane
I just upgraded to IE8 and am noticing weird issue on many sites I visit. The W3C site is a case in point: http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visudet.html#float-width When I open this in IE8 The text looks only "partially rendered" - faint - like you would see from an old style platen press where ther

Re: [css-d] How to make rounded corners box with one image?

2009-05-02 Thread Dan King
Hi Brian, Thank you for the link to your blog post. Your method explanation is well put together and clear. Unfortunately, however, it's not quite what I'm looking for. I found an example online: http://modxcms.com/about/blog/rthrash/simple-rounded-corner-css-boxes.html that seemingly match

Re: [css-d] css or javascript hacks for firefox

2009-05-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Alan Gresley wrote: > If this is this bug > Although dealing with vertical alignment of floats, our test case isn't revealing just one bug. Reordering the markup is the old solution, and it'll still work - if that's an o

Re: [css-d] css or javascript hacks for firefox

2009-05-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
>> BTW: which known bug? Just in case there are better options. > namely bug 50630: float should be as high as previous line box > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50630 That bug is indeed old and well known, and has caused problems all along. Don't know of any option but to hack bac

Re: [css-d] Div Not Expanding

2009-05-02 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On May 2, 2009, at 4:02 PM, Jennifer Knowles wrote: > David Laakso wrote: >> The "frame" does enclose everything providing you view the page in a >> window 1280 or wider. >> div.rounded { >>min-width:1200px; <-- :: add :: >> } >> > > Thanks David. I could do that, but on other pages

Re: [css-d] Div Not Expanding

2009-05-02 Thread Jennifer Knowles
David Laakso wrote: > The "frame" does enclose everything providing you view the page in a > window 1280 or wider. > div.rounded { > min-width:1200px; <-- :: add :: > } > Thanks David. I could do that, but on other pages where the content is wider such as http://www.moonlightport