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Problem aligning elements (HTML and CSS)

I know it is an humiliating and basic problem, but I can't align the navigation div (green borders) with the logo div (red borders) in the bottom of the parent div (blue borders). I tried vertical-align: bottom, but didn't work, any suggestions? HTML: <div id="banner"> <h1><a href="http://widerdesign.co.nr/"&gt;wider design<...

Span doesn't align with h1 in ie6

I have inside a div, one h1 tag followed by a span tag which are one next to the other, but the span is floating to the right. It works in firefox, chrome, and internet explorer 7 and 8, but not in ie6. In ie6 the h1 tag is bigger for no reason, so the span tag stays bellow it. Heres the code: <div style="width: 740px; float:left...

trying to map a css class to an existing element

My html cannot be changed, so I need to map a new css stylesheet to the existing elements on the page. So I have this for a heading: Existing: <div class="title">Hello</div> My new css for this page, has new css and markup but the html looks like: <h2><span>Hello</span></h2> i need to make the first snippet look exactly the same...

CSS: Could not override inherited text-decoration property

I'm going to use such CSS table for my menu: .menu {text-decoration:underline;} .menu a:link {text-decoration:none; color:#0202C0} .menu a:active {text-decoration:none; color:#0202C0} .menu a:visited {text-decoration:none; color:#0202C0} .menu a:hover {text-decoration:underline; color:#0099FF} but while trying to apply it to the docu...

CSS reset with presentational and deprecated tags

Why does Eric Meyer have not advisable, presentational, deprecated, and non-semantic tags in his css reset? (I.e. applet, iframe, big, s, small, strike.) html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre, a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code, del, dfn, em, font, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp, sm...

Placing a div in front of a flash embed

I need to place a div tag above literally everything else on the page. I've read that setting wmode param to opaque will do it, but also heard that that will only effect IE. Is this true? How do you do it? ...

How to decrease front end development time in a company/team environment?

How to decrease front end development time in a company/team environment? My company is asking to suggest idea to make front end development process faster? Some points I realized main problem is client never provide right information at first time and many front end developer works on same project on same CSS so everyone makes his ow...

css: overridding input[type="text"]

CSS looks like: input[type="text"] { width: 200px; } .small { width: 50px; } I have some text fields that I'd like smaller. I've tried a few different things, but can't figure out how to get specify an input field with, say, width 50. Textbox is rendered with: <%= Html.TextBox("Order","",new { @class="small", size = 5 } ) %...

How to best vertically center an image and some text inside a div

I come up against this challenge frequently -- and when trying to solve I always wonder if I'm doing it wrong. In a 'div', I want to position an image to the left -- and some corresponding text to the right -- I'd like them to appear vertically centered. What's the best way to do this? Currently my xhtml looks like this: <div class="...

CSS issues that I dont understand

Take a look at http://keramed.com in IE and FireFox. In FireFox, it looks how I would expect, in IE, the main block is much further down and I dont see it. Here is the CSS for this: div#BoxHouse { margin-left: 0px; /* 72 */ margin-right: 25px; } div.FloatingBox { text-align: center; float: left; width: 205px; border: 1p...

TableSorter 2.0 Plugin - Enable Table scroll

I am using the Tablesorter plugin and it works great. Currently, I achieve table scrolling using a div wrapper. Is it possible to make the table scroll, keeping the headers visible while scrolling and not using any divs? ...

Why is the p background not positioning correctly?

Can you please tell me why the p background is not showing? The issue is only in firefox. Firebug is showing the div positioning behind the floated divs above, but can't figure out why. I know the image is there and showing, but is behind the other divs. So, can you please tell me why Firefox is assuming div#about-gmm is behind the t...

Use jQuery to Detect Container Overflow?

I've seen this question but feel like there has to be a "cleaner" jQuery method of doing this. I'm not even sure if this really works in all scenarios. Is there a way for jQuery to determine if a container has overflow without comparing dimensions? For clarification, is there a method to test whether the CSS attribute overflow: hidden h...

Is there any other better way than this (modernizr 7 KB javascript) to make round corner for IE 6, IE 7, IE 8?

http://www.modernizr.com/docs/#borderradius only 8KB in size. ...

eBooks available covering Delphi, Sql, Asp, C#, Html, Css ?

I am considering buying an ebook reader (from Sony if you want to know). Do you know of any sites where you can (legally preferable) download/buy ebooks covering Delphi, Sql, Asp, C#, Html, Css , ... ? It would be nice to have reference books available on my ebook reader when I am developing software and web sites. ...

CSS Style Visibility not behaving as expected

I have a html page with a basic tab control. I use javascript to show and hide tabs and tab content divs. My problem is that if I change the visibility of an element inside one of the tab content divs to 'hidden', then back to 'visible', the element seems to forget or lose its parent div container and remains visible, regardless of its o...

Browser back button broken between hidden div's

First of all, these pages will never be on the web but will be in internal memory. They are a group of linked documents---an ebook. http://www.anmldr.com/testdivs When I click on the link in the first div, the second div becomes visible and the first div is hidden. The problem is with the browser's back button. If you then click on ...

Attribute selectors, JavaScript and IE8

I'm attempting to use attribute selectors and CSS for formatting elements. The HTML looks like: <div id="user" highlight="false">User Name</div> The CSS is: [highlight=true] { background-color: red; } [highlight=false] { background-color: white; } And then there's some accompanying JavaScript: if( foo ) { node.setAtt...

display: inline; and overlapping?

I have the below. The error class comes from here http://css.dzone.com/news/css-message-boxes-different-me I added display: inline to the div so it wouldnt take up the whole row. However now instead of going onto the next row it stays on the same row and is drawn on top of links or the login form. How do i properly handle this? I dont k...

CSS: Bottom block resize forces top block to shrink (inside a fixed-size container)

I search for a CSS solution for the following problem. Inside a container we have two blocks, vertically aligned so, that they fill the the whole area of the container, do not overlap and as the bottom one enlarges, the top one shrinks (without stretching out of container size). Consider we start with the layout created by code below (g...