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Getting text to display under an image in a navigation

I want my navigation to look like this: <icon> <icon> <icon> Title Longer Title Title Ideally, I want my code to look like: <li> <img src="images/icon.png" /> <a class="link_title">Title 1</a> </li> <li> <img src="images/icon.png"/> <a class="link_title">Title 2</a> </li> <li> <img src="images/i...

Right align and left align text in same HTML table cell

I have a cell in an HTML <table>. I would like part of the cell contents to be left justified and part to be right justified. Is this possible? ...

Content Column in Perfect center with attached Left and Right Columns

I'm creating a webpage where I need a content column in the perfect center of a block and two columns one on the left (float: right) and one on the right (float:left) attached to that content column. However I want the content column to be of a fluid size. At first I tried by centering a list of boxes. However the total width of the box...

white-space:nowrap causes contents to go outside cell

I have a td where I declare white-space:nowrap;. This prevents linebreaks in the text, but the cell size does account for the missing linebreaks and the text goes outside the td. Is there anyway to make the cell size account for white-space:nowrap;? My code looks like this: <tr><td style="background-color: #0C264C;color: #FFFFFF; pad...

How to force div from unfloating.

I am usually using table to do layouting. But I would like to try out the layouting in Div. Here is the problem, When I "float: left" a div, it makes the succeeding div to float with it. I tried to put "float: none" to the next div to make it break a line but it does not work. Here is what I want to do using table: <hr style="width: 10...

How do I switch external css files with ajax?

I've got a couple books that I'm reading on ajax, but still quite new. All the tutorials and these books have the ubiquitous examples of: an auto-populating search bar and an asynchronous form validator. Those are both great, but not what I'm looking for. Specifically, I'm wanting to click a button and switch the external css file in ...

reset css to defualt settings in span

For our entire website, we have one elaborate CSS file to set page styles. Because there are so many declarations in the CSS file it is tricky to overwrite all of them for a particular span. Is it possible to reset all CSS in a particular span? ...

Positioning and Sizing a Flash Element Properly in a Div

Here is the code I'm using for the div in question (which is the 3rd box of the javascript dynamic box): <div class="contentdiv" style="margin:-20px 0 10px -30px;"> <object height="100%" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0"> <param name="movie" value="images/tri.swf"> <embed src="images/tri.swf" height="100%" align=top cellSpacing="0" cellPa...

What the?!? text in div wraps right everywhere but IE7. IE7 has one word per line?

I've got an unordered list that is sort of a nested javascript helpbox. You click on the help topics, and a scrollable div appears with the help items. Those help items are the unordered list. Everything is working great in FF, Safari, IE6 (well-I am getting a horizontal scrollbar there in IE6 for some reason) and IE8. But in IE7, it...

css reference for all kind of layouts?

dont want to use css frameworks like 960 cause that will lock the width. and using dreamweaver will just add a lot of noise css. would be good if there was a good css layout reference website with the common layouts and describing how to code that with css manipulating divs, so you dont have to figure it out yourself by experiments. e...

what is an alternate way to refer to HTML/JavaScript/CSS?

Often I need to refer to code written in HTML/JavaScript/CSS, but it is a very awkward construction to constantly refer to the descriptive trio of 'HTML/JavaScript/CSS' code. for example, Mozilla refers to its HTML/JavaScript/CSS JetPack code as 'a JetPack'. Other than the defunct 'dHTML', what are some concise, generic and accurate ...

background on block and inline elements?

what do the background refer to in the box model (content, padding, border and margin)? in other words, which part of the box model will be set to display a background color if i set it to green? and is it just block elements (div, heading etc) that applies to the box model? do inline elements (span, text) got padding, border and margi...

Disable a link using css

Is there any way to disable a link using css? I have class called current-page The links having this class should be disabled(means no action should be occur when clicking on it). ...

Jquery lightbox is not functioning

Hey guys, I am currently using prettyPhoto lightbox for my images and for some reason i cant get it to work. I know this is a very basic questions but some help would be appreciated. i found the script here:http://www.no-margin-for-errors.com/projects/prettyphoto-jquery-lightbox-clone/ Additionally here is the page i am trying to get i...

z-index and anchor tag

I have a div with position relative and z-index :-1. and I have placed <A> over that div. But it seems <a> is not working when i give postion :relative to its parent. when change that position to absolute it starts working. Could anybody tell me why this is happening. I want that link to work and as far as possible need to keep its paren...

Does increased the size of width to 10000px in <td> so as to load correctly in IE8 has any bad effects

I have an application which was built on IE6 which runs comfortably on IE7 as well as FF.But coming to IE8 all the CSS is completely broken and ruined the application. In the course of fixing the broken CSS it came to know most of the places its only width that was previously working is not getting proper width of which it being provide...

difference between custom css generator fluid css and fluid 960 grid system

so on 960:s homepage you can customize the grid and download the fluid version. so if i want a flexible grid this will do? what's the thing about fluid 960 grid system? there are only 12 and 16 column versions. what if i have generated a 24 columns fluid version with 960 custom generator? ...

good tutorials for the 960 grid layout?

I want to use the 960 grid system to generate the layout for my website. I downloaded a 24 columns fluid version from the custom generator from their site. Now I want to know every little thing I can do with it. I looked at the css file and found some class names like .suffix_x .prefix_x .push_x .pull_x .clear .clear_fix etc Where can ...

single javascript (library) to fix all IE 6 issues and make it compatible with css3

Is there any Javscript (library) or any other solution, through which we can fix most of IE6 issues like png fix and also make IE6 to support CSS3 properties? ...

in between floated elemnts if we give position relative to any element will it effect to flow of document?

in between lots of floated elements if we give position:relative to any element to use position:absolution inside, will it effect to flow of document? FLOAT 1 | FLOAT 2 | FLOAT 3 + position relative | Float 4 if i only want to give pixel perfect position to an element inside Float 3 box then what should i do? I need compatibility...