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 Posted by Sparky on 10/17/07 21:52 
start simple...start easy... 
if the book has examples try copying them down and opening them... 
then try changing parts of the code, may be a color or the size of a 
cell, or even just the text in a link 
 
 
On Oct 17, 3:21 pm, "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4...@centralva.net> 
wrote: 
> liszt...@aliceadsl.fr wrote: 
> > i have learned css /html for  2 weeks and still don't dare to write a 
> > line of code... kind of shyness, drives me nuts. Too many things to 
> > remember. too many details 
> 
> Many you should start simply and after your gain some experience try for 
> more ambitious projects. 
> 
> 
> 
> > I wanted to build a list in a vertical navigation bar, 2 items with 
> > text and a flag on the left. 
> 
> Okay. 
> Style: 
> 
> ul.navbar { margin:0 padding:0; list-style: none; } 
> 
> <ul class="navbar"> 
>    <li> 
>      <img src="flag.gif" alt="a flag"> 
>      <a href="http//:www.example.com/hither.html">Hither</a> 
>    </li> 
>    <li> 
>      <img src="flag.gif" alt="a flag"> 
>      <a href="http//:www.example.com/yonder.html">Yonder</a> 
>    </li> 
> </ul> 
> 
> > -the text has background color, so how will the flags been aligned 
> > perfectly to the decoration ? 
> 
> What decoration? As above, they would be on the same line... 
> 
> IF you want the images aligned to the top of the text then... 
> 
> ul.navbar li img { vertical-align: top; } 
> 
> > -if i use images, i can't change the color on fly, and i have to print 
> > text inside the images at constant (abolute) place... since i'm too 
> > lazy, it's not done yet. 
> 
> What color? 
> 
> 
> 
> > ImageMagik have a nice text to image feature, well it could save some 
> > code. 
> 
> > maybe tables ? 
> 
> How will that help? 
> 
> Maybe you should give it your best shot at what you are trying to do 
> upload to your server and post the url here. We might be better able to 
> assist. 
> 
> -- 
> Take care, 
> 
> Jonathan 
> ------------------- 
> LITTLE WORKS STUDIOhttp://www.LittleWorksStudio.com
 
  
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