Everything centralised in IE, but not in FF
Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:19 pm
I've been developing a template from scratch, working in Firefox, but when I tested the site today in IE, all the text is centralised.
I presume it is in HTML, not the CSS:
HTML:
CSS:
(based on the default template)
Thanks a lot
Mark
I presume it is in HTML, not the CSS:
HTML:
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<!-- saved from url=(0014)about:internet -->
<__html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en">
<head>
<title>{Title}</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
{stylesheet}
{metadata}
</head>
</__body bgcolor="#c8c8c8">
<div align="center">
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="900" summary="Page layout is controlled by this table">
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="7" height="1" border="0" alt="" /></td>
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="649" height="1" border="0" alt="" /></td>
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="237" height="1" border="0" alt="" /></td>
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="7" height="1" border="0" alt="" /></td>
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="1" border="0" alt="" /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="4" background="images/Ripples_r1_c1.jpg"></td>
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="169" border="0" alt="" /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td background="images/Ripples_r2_c1.jpg"></td>
<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" valign="top">{menu template="Ripples"}<div id="main"><h2>{Title}</h2><br />{Content}</div></td>
<td background="images/Ripples_r2_c3.jpg" valign="top"><div id="main" align="center"><h2>News:</h2></div><br />{cms_module module="news"}<br><div align="center"><h2>Customer Comments:</h2></div><br /><br /><div id="quote">{random_quote}</div></td>
<td background="images/Ripples_r2_c4.jpg"></td>
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="754" border="0" alt="" /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="4" background="images/Ripples_r3_c1.jpg"><div align="center"><br /><a href="http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/">Powered by CMSMS</a><br /><br />Mark Hesmondhalgh - Web Design | Development | Promotion</td>
<td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="77" border="0" alt="" /></td>
</tr>
</table>
<__body>
</__html>
CSS:
(based on the default template)
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/*****************
browsers interpret margin and padding a little differently,
we'll remove all default padding and margins and
set them later on
******************/
* {
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
/*
Set initial font styles
*/
body {
text-align: left;
font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 75.01%;
line-height: 1em;
}
/*
set font size for all divs,
this overrides some body rules
*/
div {
font-size: 1em;
}
/*
if img is inside "a" it would have
borders, we don't want that
*/
img {
border: 0;
}
/*
default link styles
*/
/* set all links to have underline and bluish color */
a,
a:link
a:active {
text-decoration: underline;
/* css validation will give a warning if color is set without background color. this will explicitly tell this element to inherit bg colour from parent element */
background-color: inherit;
color: #18507C;
}
a:visited {
text-decoration: underline;
background-color: inherit;
color: #18507C; /* a different color can be used for visited links */
}
/* remove underline on hover and change color */
a:hover {
text-decoration: none;
background-color: #C3D4DF;
color: #385C72;
}
/*****************
basic layout
*****************/
body {
background-color: #ccc;
color: #333;
margin:3em; /* gives some air for the pagewrapper */
}
/* center wrapper, min max width */
div#pagewrapper {
border: 1px solid black;
margin: 0 auto; /* this centers wrapper */
max-width: 80em; /* IE wont understand these, so we will use javascript magick */
min-width: 60em;
background-color: #fff;;
color: black;
}
/*** header ***
we will hide text and replace it with a image
we need to assign a height for it
*/
div#header {
height: 80px; /* adjust according your image size */
background: #385C72;
}
div#header h1 a {
/* you can set your own image here */
background: #385C72 url(images/cms/logo1.gif) no-repeat 0 12px;
display: block;
height: 80px; /* adjust according your image size */
text-indent: -999em; /* this hides the text */
text-decoration:none; /* old firefox would have shown underline for the link, this explicitly hides it */
}
div#search {
float: right;
width: 23em; /* enough width for the search input box */
text-align: right;
padding: 0.6em 0 0.2em 0;
margin: 0 1em;
}
div.breadcrumbs {
padding: 1em 0 1.2em 0; /* CSS short hand rule first value is top then right, bottom and left */
font-size: 90%; /* its good to set fontsizes to be relative, this way viewer can change his/her fontsize */
margin: 0 1em; /* css shorthand rule will be opened to be "0 1em 0 1em" */
border-bottom: 1px dotted #000;
}
div.breadcrumbs span.lastitem {
font-weight:bold;
}
ndiv#content {
margin: 1.5em 3 2em 2; /* some air above and under menu and content */
margin-left: 5px;
}
div#main {
margin-top: 20px;
margin-left: 15px; /* this will give room for sidebar to be on the left side, make sure this space is bigger than sidebar width */
margin-right: 2%; /* and some air on the right */
}
div#quote{
margin-top: 10px;
margin-left: 10px; /* this will give room for sidebar to be on the left side, make sure this space is bigger than sidebar width */
margin-right: 2%; /* and some air on the right */
float: left;
}
div#sidebar {
float: left; /* set sidebar on the left side. Change to right to float it right instead. */
width: 26%; /* sidebar width, if you change this please also change #main margins */
display: inline; /* FIX ie doublemargin bug */
margin-left: 0;
}
/* if sidebar doesnt include menu but content add class="hascontent" */
div#sidebar.hascontent {
padding: 0 1%;
width: 24%; /* make width smaller if there's padding, or it will get too wide for the floated divs in IE */
}
div#footer {
clear:both; /* keep footer below content and menu */
color: #fff;
background-color: #385C72; /* same bg color as in header */
}
div#footer p {
font-size: 0.8em;
padding: 1.5em; /* some air for footer */
text-align: center; /* centered text */
margin:0;
}
div#footer p a {
color: #fff; /* needed becouse footer link would be same color as background otherwise */
}
/* as we hid all hr for accessibility we create new hr with extra div element */
div.hr {
height: 1px;
margin: 1em;
border-bottom: 1px dotted black;
}
/* relational links under content */
div.left49 {
float: left;
width: 49%; /* 50% for both left and right might lead to rounding error on some browser */
}
div.right49 {
float: right;
width: 49%;
text-align: right;
}
/********************
CONTENT STYLING
*********************/
div#content {
margin-left: 5px;
}
/* HEADINGS */
div#content h1 {
font-size: 2em; /* font size for h1 */
line-height: 1em;
margin: 0;
}
div#content h2 {
color: #294B5F;
font-size: 1.5em;
text-align: left;
/* some air around the text */
padding-left: 5em;
padding-bottom: 1px;
/* set borders around header */
border-bottom: 1px solid #e7ab0b;
border-left: 1.1em solid #e7ab0b;
line-height: 1.5em;
/* and some air under the border */
margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;
}
div#content h3 {
color: #294B5F;
font-size: 1.3em;
line-height: 1.3em;
margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;
}
div#content h4 {
color: #294B5F;
font-size: 1.2em;
line-height: 1.3em;
margin: 0 0 0.25em 0;
}
div#content h5 {
font-size: 1.1em;
line-height: 1.3em;
margin: 0 0 0.25em 0;
}
h6 {
font-size: 1em;
line-height: 1.3em;
margin: 0 0 0.25em 0;
}
/* END HEADINGS */
/* TEXT */
p {
font-size: 1em;
margin: 0 0 1.5em 0; /* some air around p elements */
line-height:1.4em;
padding: 0;
}
blockquote {
border-left: 10px solid #ddd;
margin-left: 10px;
}
pre {
font-family: monospace;
font-size: 1.0em;
}
strong, b {
/* explicit setting for these */
font-weight: bold;
}
em, i {
/* explicit setting for these */
font-style:italic;
}
/* Wrapping text in <code> tags. Makes CSS not validate */
code, pre {
white-space: pre-wrap; /* css-3 */
white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; /* Mozilla, since 1999 */
white-space: -pre-wrap; /* Opera 4-6 */
white-space: -o-pre-wrap; /* Opera 7 */
word-wrap: break-word; /* Internet Explorer 5.5+ */
font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
font-size: 1em;
}
pre {
border: 1px solid #000; /* black border for pre blocks */
background-color: #ddd;
margin: 0 1em 1em 1em;
padding: 0.5em;
line-height: 1.5em;
font-size: 90%; /* smaller font size, as these are usually not so important data */
}
/* END TEXT */
/* LISTS */
div#main ul,
div#main ol,
div#main dl {
font-size: 1.0em;
line-height:1.4em;
margin: 0 0 1.5em 0;
}
div#main ul li,
div#main ol li {
margin: 0 0 0.25em 3em;
}
div#dl dt {
font-weight: bold;
margin: 0 0 0.25em 3em;
}
div#dl dd {
margin: 0 0 0 3em;
}
/* END LISTS */Mark
