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CSS DIV not expanding when more text is added

Hi there... I have a quick CSS question, i'm hoping that somebody can help me out! I have a DIV called #ContentPanel and I want it to be able to expand so that it can cater for more text if needed. At the moment if the text is longer than 500px (as specified in the CSS) it flows out the bottom and over the content in the div below. How...

Jquery cross-fade rollover problems in IE7

I built some cross fade rollovers in IE7 using this single image technique: http://jqueryfordesigners.com/image-cross-fade-transition/ It works by placing the rollover image in the background and fading the original image state when the user rollovers the image. IE7 hates it. The rollover state shows up directly below the original imag...

css two colors of h1

i have this CSS code: h1 { font-size:22px; color:#341C12; font-weight:normal; font-style:italic; } .h1color h1{ color:#862E06; } and this HTML Code <h1>News <span class="h1color">&amp; events</span></h1> but its not working. want i want to do is have the first h1 text to be color #341C12 and the other text to #...

simple div containing span won't size correctly

I thought I was pretty knowledgeable about CSS but this simple problem baffles me. <div><span>sample text</span></div> results in the div's height being smaller than the height of the span if the span has padding. I realize that there are ways to use "float" to make the div size correctly, but floats always seem to introduce undesire...

HTML/CSS Div placing

Yo. There's a tendency in placing divs to follow each other vertically, but what i'm trying to accomplish right now is to is basically to place a number of divs (two) inside a parent div like so: <div id='parent'><div id='onediv'></div> <div id='anotherone'></div> </div> And i'd like to place 'anotherone' just to the right of 'onediv'...

Layering an Image slideshow

I have a div containing jQuery image slideshow, i want to put another div/layer on top of the slideshow. Is it possible? Is it as simple as setting both div z-index css property? <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"&gt; <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/199...

ui tabs and position relative

Hi, I am using ui tabs a lot.In my last project i add an icon just before tabs and the tab links start a strange behavior, you can not click to change the tabs if you are above tab name BUT only when you are outside tab name. Here is the code <div style="float:left;display:inline;width:718px;padding:5px;border:1px solid #ececec"> ...

background image shows up on right-click show image, but not on webpage

okay, so I'm trying to set up a webpage with a div wrapping two other divs, and the wrapper div has a background, and the other two are transparent. How come this isn't working? here is the CSS: .posttext{ float: left; width: 70%; text-align: left; padding: 5px; background-color: transparent !important; } .postavi...

IE7 and IE8: Float clearing without adding empty elements

Hello, I'm having a problem similar to the one described here (without a resolution): http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2467745/ie7-float-and-clear-on-the-same-element The following HTML renders as intended in Firefox but not in (both) IE7 and IE8: <html> <head> <style> ul { list-style-type: none; } li { clear: both; padd...

How to make a div expand vertically to wrap the content within it?

I have a div which wraps a number of images that are generated dynamically. I don't know how high the list of images is. My problem is the div that contains the dynamically generated images doesn't behave like it is housing any content - I want it to extend to the height of the list of images. Each image is itself wrapped in a div. This...

How do I get all supported CSS properties in WebKit?

In Firefox, Opera and IE I can get them via: >> for (k in document.body.style) console.log(k) -> opacity background height textAlign . ... long list ... . pointerEvents In WebKit the result is quite different: >> for (k in document.body.style) console.log(k) -> cssText length parentRule getPropertyValue ...

jQuery hover menu not disappearing

EDIT: See this in action here: http://jsbin.com/emobi/5 -- and that's using mouseenter/mouseleave. I have a basic menu using some nested UL's, which is pretty standard I think. When hovering over an LI from the "root" menu, I want the UL within that LI to display. Move the mouse off or to another LI, it shows that submenu. Move down ...

Background images and Logos

Ok so I have a Background background-image: url('images/body.png'); now I want to overlay a Logo using background-image: url('images/logo.png'); but the Logo is behind the Background. I've tried z-index. But it doesn't help. Any ideas? ...

How to restrict html body width when not displayed on iPhone?

I have set up a web page to look good on the small screen of an iPhone, but when viewed on the desktop, and going right across the width of the browser, it looks terrible. Is there a way I can restrict the width to say, 480px when viewed on a big screen? I tried body { margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; ...

jQuery shifting blocks of content to top on click/toggle

I have blocks of content that are toggled on/off via jQuery and I want to have the most recent one clicked to shuffle to the top of the content area. There are 4 that can be enabled and if you do it in a random order, or even intended order, it is hard to tell which one you just opened if it's not in the view window. Here is the page f...

3 columns layout, want middle column to stretch wider when column 1 and 3 are empty

I have a 3 column layout using table-less design. <div id="main"> <div id="left"></div> <div id="content"></div> <div id="right"></div> </div> The CSS: #left {width: 200px;float:left;display:inline;} #content {width: 600px;float:left;display:inline;padding: 0 10px;} #right {width: 160px;float:left;display:inline;} I am usin...

how to put links to the layout made using photoshop in dreamweaver

I'm just curious how do they put links on the website layouts in photoshop using dreamweaver. How do they do that? ...

How do I duplicate Facebook picture tagging functionality?

I asked this question in another post - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2597773/how-do-i-put-a-div-box-around-my-cursor-on-click I got a wonderful answer. See the code below: <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { $("#image-wrapper").click(function(e){ var ele = $("<div>"); ele.css({width:"50...

css issue for alignment of divs

Hi, I am working on this philippedecor.com site and I am having a difficulty in figuring out this css issue. When I on mouse over on "Main categories" that appears on the right side, it shows a drop down with links in it. Two things happens, 1) in IE(7) - the drop down hides behind another div 2) in both ie and ff, it pushes other d...

What is your workflow when designing HTML/CSS layouts?

I have been working with PHP/MySQL as a hobby for close to a couple of years now, I have been working with photoshop for a very long time, I know CSS & HTML well enough to write without any reference, so, I would not consider myself someone who's very new at this. I have recently started developing websites professionally - (only person ...