[thelist] CSS? Is It?` (fwd)

John Sampson TheEnigma at Web-Side.com
Tue Oct 9 12:22:21 CDT 2001


its really just for a drop down nav menu
Cheers people
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sam-I-Am" <sam at sam-i-am.com>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: [thelist] CSS? Is It?` (fwd)


> > Its been a long day and I really can NOT think right.
> > I'm trying to make form fields nce and un 3d!
> > as in no border, specific font etc.
> 
> 
> you can do something like this in your stylesheet: 
> 
> input { border: solid 1px black } 
> 
> to give you a thin black line around you input fields, instead of the
> inset look. 
> But its a rocky road. Select boxes do not respond to the same treatment
> (in fact don't expose anything(?) css2 at all). Same issue with
> textarea. Also you'll have issues with checkboxes.. the border in this
> case is not the same as the inset box you see.. it draws an additional
> line around the control. And just forget input type="file" 
> Mileage will vary between browsers, but for consistencies sake, if you
> plan on using anything but text boxes, I would steer clear.
> 
> Sam
> 
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