Using CSS to Fix Anything: 20+ Common Bugs and Fixes

Jun 15 2008 Without a doubt, a logical and structured layout is the best way to go. Not only because your layout varies between browsers, but also because CSS has a lot of ways to position every element you have. Today we wanted to share with you some quick tips on how to avoid easy pitfalls when creating your CSS layout. This is the first part in this series as there are SO MANY good tricks out there and if you see an easier or better methods, then post a comment below or email me. You might be interested to check our other related post for some inspiration: IE Bug Fixes 1- Bug Fix: IE Double Margin Float Bug- It’s an Internet Explorer-exclusive bug wherein an element that is floated – and given a margin in the same direction as the float – ends up with twice the specified margin size. To something like this: 2-Overcoming the Box Model Hack- If you want to specify a width to any div, do NOT specify padding or margins. Do something like this: Centering a Block Element Column Issues <div><!

Internet Explorer Float/Margin Bugs Return to Explorer ExposedReturn to Guest DemosNext Explorer demo Internet Explorer's problems rendering floats have been thoroughly analyzed, thanks in large part to Big John's efforts characterizing and publicizing them. We do still stumble onto undocumented oddities, though, and this demo presents one that hasn't been isolated yet—or we haven't heard about it if it has—and as a delightful by-product, suggests a simpler work-around (or maybe a hack) than we have been using for a bothersome rendering issue that's been around a while. The bug demonstrated here causes in-line elements (images, text) adjacent to a floated div to appear to be indented from their expected location. The indentation is caused by IE6's weird handling of margins on floated elements. (Note: If you're looking at this in some browser other than Internet Explorer 6 on Windows, you're likely to wonder what the heck I'm talking about. The relevant style declarations in the header are: What's With The Blue Thing? left

CSS Layout | layers, absolute and relative positioning and floating elements || HTMLSource ] Path // → → CSS LAYOUT One of the major benefits of using CSS is that you’re no longer forced to lay your sites out in tables. The layout possibilities of CSS give you complete control over the positions and dimensions of all page elements. If you’ve tried laying out a page with tables, you have probably been irritated in the past by the inability of your browser to render your page exactly as you had wanted. Table structures aren’t the most flexible of page layout devices, as they weren’t really designed for this purpose. This page was last updated on 2012-08-21 Working with divs The <div> element is well-suited to take over from tables as a layout tool. The div tag has few attributes of its own (save for align="left | right | center"), with all of its formatting applied through stylesheets. <div id="navigation">...navigation links... This example code uses some very simple CSS code. Floating Elements Column 1 Column 2 CSS Positioning Browser Compatibility Note: Absolute Positioning

Explorer Exposed! I've provided advanced CSS consulting for Milo and many other big sites. Hire me to help you too. Big John's CSS Webinars! Let Big John (yours truly) teach you about CSS in a setting where you can actually ask questions. Besides upcoming webinar dates, you can also download recorded versions of previous webinars (some free, some for sale). Return to p.i.e. These CSS bugs are all found only in Internet Explorer, versions 5 and higher. I am always looking to improve these demos, so if you know of anything useful, lay it on me. Revisión bibliográfia: Capital Digital Esta es la revisión: W Descripción general. Título revisado: Capital Digital, El poder de las redes de negocios. Título original: Digital Capital, Harnessing the Power of Business Webs. Autor(es): Don Tapscott, David Ticoll, Alex Lowy. Páginas: 343 Revisado por: Edgar Hernández Zúñiga, edgar@linuxfocus.org Introducción. Capital Digital es un análisis basado en un gran trabajo de investigación por parte de los autores, con datos estadísticos de la década pasada podrá parecer un poco caduco pero la referencia es completamente necesaria, además el hecho de ser datos comprobables les hace muy útiles, no esperen datos estadísticos actualizados a la fecha de la publicación de este texto. ¿Capital Digital? Si han continuado hasta aquí es justo que se pregunten, ¿qué es Capital Digital? Capital Digital es el resultado de tres activos del conocimiento: Lo anterior es la base principal de una red de negocios, debe serlo para cualquiera, y si desean obtener algo de la lectura, lo será ahora para continuar.