Sent by Andrew Doades on 30 April 2008 18:06
ok, I think you need:
td {display: line;}body {
margin-top: 0px;
margin-left: 0px;
margin-right: 0px;
}
<td>
<ul>
<li><a href="index.php">Home</a></li>
<li>a href="complete.php">Browse All Titles</a></li>
</ul>
</td>
You may need to do something like this to get it to work.
Andrew
[EMAIL-REMOVED] wrote:
> In the screenshot that is linked, you'll notice that the vertical
> alignment of the two dropdown menus and two input buttons is
> incorrect. They are at the right side.
>
> I've applied a tag style to the select tag. This isn't working. And
> there is a class style on the input buttons. Which is not working
> either.
>
> Float right works for horizontal alignment and that is how I've got
> the forms at right set up. It's the vertical alignment that is keeping
> me up at night.
>
> Jeremy
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Andrew Doades [EMAIL-REMOVED]> wrote:
>
>> Not entirely sure what you are asking here?
>>
>> When I look at your screen print, it looks ok in IE.
>> I think something like float:right;
>> is what you want??
>>
>>
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>> [EMAIL-REMOVED] wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you, Andrew! I'll definitely try this out.
>>>
>>> Another area of concern is with the right-side form elements. They are
>>> not aligning properly and nothing I've tried has worked.
>>>
>>> Any advice in solving this issue as well would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Jeremy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Andrew Doades [EMAIL-REMOVED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Not being a big knowledge man of css but I would have thought you would
>>>> need, <ul> and <li> in there?
>>>> <ul>
>>>> <li><a href="index.php">Home</a></li>
>>>> <li>a href="complete.php">Browse All Titles</a></li>
>>>> </ul>
>>>>
>>>> and in your css have something like
>>>> #nav ul {
>>>> margin-left: 2em;
>>>> padding-left: 0;
>>>> color: #000000;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
>>>> [EMAIL-REMOVED] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I'm new to CSS. But I need to position four form elements in a very
>>>>> thin nav bar. Here is my HTML code:
>>>>>
>>>>> <div id="nav">
>>>>> <div id="nav_left">
>>>>> <a href="index.php">Home</a> |<a href="complete.php">
>>>>> Browse All Titles</a> | <a href="author.php">About Author</a></div>
>>>>> <div id="bookmark"><table width="307" border="0"
>>>>> cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
>>>>> <tr>
>>>>> <td width="64" valign="middle">Browse by</td>
>>>>> <td width="113" valign="middle"><form action="" method="get">
>>>>> Title
>>>>> <select name="var" size="1">
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="A">A</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="B">B</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="C">C</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="E">E</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="F">F</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="G">G</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="H">H</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="I">I</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="J">J</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="K">K</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="L">L</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="M">M</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="N">N</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="O">O</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="P">P</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="Q">Q</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="R">R</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="S">S</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="T">T</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="U">U</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="V">V</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="W">W</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="X">X</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="Y">Y</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="Z">Z</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="1">1</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="2">2</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="3">3</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="4">4</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="5">5</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="6">6</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="7">7</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="8">8</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="9">9</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="0">0</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> </select><input type="image" class="inputbutton"
>>>>> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
>>>>> </form></td><td width="123" valign="middle"><form action=""
>>>>> method="get">Decade <select name="var" size="1">
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="1950">1950s</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="1960">1960s</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="1970">1970s</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="1980">1980s</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="1990">1990s</option>
>>>>>
>>>>> <option value="2000">2000s</option>
>>>>> </select><input type="image" class="inputbutton"
>>>>> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
>>>>> </form></td>
>>>>> </tr>
>>>>> </table>
>>>>>
>>>>> </div>
>>>>> </div>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> And here are the applicable styles:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> #nav {
>>>>> background-image: url(../img/navback.jpg);
>>>>> background-repeat: no-repeat;
>>>>> background-position: left top;
>>>>> border: thin solid #7a8251;
>>>>> height: 25px;
>>>>> width: 771px;
>>>>> }
>>>>> #nav_left {
>>>>> width: 400px;
>>>>> float: left;
>>>>> text-align: left;
>>>>> padding-top: 5px;
>>>>> padding-right: 5px;
>>>>> padding-bottom: 7px;
>>>>> padding-left: 5px;
>>>>> }
>>>>> #bookmark {
>>>>> width: 300px;
>>>>> float: right;
>>>>> text-align: right;
>>>>> display: inline;
>>>>> padding-top: 5px;
>>>>> padding-right: 3px;
>>>>> padding-bottom: 5px;
>>>>> }
>>>>> .inputbutton {
>>>>> margin-right: 3px;
>>>>> margin-left: 3px;
>>>>> }
>>>>> select {
>>>>> display: inline-table;
>>>>> font-size: 75%;
>>>>> padding: 0px;
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> But, the form elements are sitting low and not aligning as needed. The
>>>>> input buttons are sitting too high.
>>>>>
>>>>> There is a screenshot at http://www.graiai.com/snap.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> This is taken in Firefox on a Mac. On IE 7, the dropdowns sit even
>>>>>
>> lower.
>>
>>>>> I don't know what to do! Any ideas?
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeremy
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