Posted by mal_k100 on 10/03/05 18:16

Well thanks anyway -

I bit the bullet, changed the .css and set it up as a box with a left
middle and right, so at least I avoided having to use a table !
Just meant going quickly through the .htm files to paste a few <div
lines in

Cheers

Neredbojias wrote:
> With neither quill nor qualm, mal_k100@hotmail.com quothed:
>
> > I have checked a few posts and found that this is not strickly possible
> > so I could do with some practical advice please...
> > I am using a style for my heading on a help system
> > <style>
> > H1 {color: black; font-size: 150%;border: ridge; text-align: center;
> > background: url("myrightlogo.gif") lightyellow right no-repeat; }
> > </style>
> > In practice I am imorting from a .css file but the values work either
> > way.
> >
> > All works fine but what I really would like is to have a left and a
> > right logo. It has to be in the style sheet as all the HTML files have
> > a consistent look and feel that may change (other than the text).
> >
> > So what I want is..
> > Logo1 (with transparency to show the backgroung color) MUST be a fixed
> > width as the logo cannot change when the HTML screen is resized
> >
> > Background color (with the text from the H1 in the HTML page)
> >
> > Logo2 (with transparency to show the backgroung color) MUST be a fixed
> > width as the logo cannot change when the HTML screen is resized)
> >
> > It sort of seems as though what I might need is a 3 column table with
> > the first and third having fixed widths so that the logo cannot change
> > in size - also the heading must not change either. That is the one
> > problem I have with my current one in that if the screen is narrowed
> > too far, the logo overwrites the text on the heading. This is not too
> > important though, as noone would really narrow it that much in practice
> > as nothing would be readable.
> >
> > So...any ideas ... can I somehow put an H1 in the style and tell it
> > that it must be a 3 column table ?
> >
> > Anyother ideas would be great. One thing...no changes to the HTML as it
> > is already written and there are too many screen to change and I want
> > to keep flexibility.
>
> What you want is impossible without altering the html.
>
> --
> Neredbojias
> Contrary to popular belief, it is believable.

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