Light text links on black background (need assistance!)

Discussion in 'CSS' started by drew68, Oct 7, 2008.

  1. #1
    sup guys...having issues with making these blue links white on this dark black background. apparently the admin told me that it's generated by the 'footer' tags but i already have the 'footer' tags in place for my footer nav.

    here's the test site http://megaagent.com/hansford_troy/listings.asp and here's what my style sheet looks like and hopefully one of you genius's can figure it out :)

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    .a { color: #f4ce1e; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline; }
    .a:link { color: #f4ce1e; font-size: 9pt ; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline; }
    .a:visited { color: #f4ce1e; font-size: 9pt ; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline; }
    .a:active { color: #f4ce1e; font-size: 9pt ; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline; }
    .a:hover { color: #f4ce1e; font-size: 9pt ; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none; }
    .sitecolor { color: #f4ce1e; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif }
    .footer { color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.5; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif }
    a.footerlink { color: #ffffff; font-size: 9px ; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline; }
    a.footerlink:hover { color: #f4ce1e; font-size: 9px ; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none; }
    .copyright { color: #373736; font-weight: normal; font-size: 9px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none }
    a.copyrightlink { color: #373736; font-weight: normal; font-size: 9px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline }
    a.copyrightlink:hover { color: #010101; font-weight: normal; font-size: 9px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none }
    .Fields { color: #ffffff; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif }
    tr { color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
    .Title { color: #ffffff; font-weight: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-variant: small-caps; background-color: #004071; text-align: center; }
    .Heading { color: #ffffff; font-weight: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-variant: small-caps; text-align: left; }
    .Data { color: #ffffff; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif }
    .SectionSubTitle { color: #ffffff ; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none }
    .Messages { color: #ffffff; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif }
    TD { color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif }
    p { color: #ffffff; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 2.1; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;}
    li { color: #373736; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 5px }
    .credit { color: #373736; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.9; text-decoration: none ; }
    h1 { color: #004071; font-weight: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Optima Medium, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-transform: normal; line-height: 1.0; margin-bottom: -0.5em }
    h2 { color: #0073be; font-weight: normal; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-variant: small-caps; text-align: left; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: -0.5em }
    h3 { color: #0390c6; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-variant: small-caps; text-align: center; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 0 }
    h4 { color: #373736; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center; clear: both; margin-bottom: 3px }
    .nav { color: #862074; font-weight: normal; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; padding-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; }
    .caption { color: #46292d; font-size: 11px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
    a.captionlink { color: #519772; font-size: 11px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline }
    a.captionlink:hover { color: #373736; font-size: 11px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none }
    background { background-image: url(images/background.jpg); background-attachment: fixed; background-position: left bottom; }
    .toptext { color: #ffffff; font-size: 10px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none }
    .plink { color: #f4ce1e; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 1.4; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: underline; }
    a.emaillink { color: #ffffff; font-size: 12px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: underline; }
    a.emaillink:hover { color: #f4ce1e; font-size: 12px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none; }
    .text { color: #67454c; font-size: 8pt; line-height: 1.4; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
    .formtext { color: #ffffff; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 1.4; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;}
     
    drew68, Oct 7, 2008 IP
  2. kk5st

    kk5st Prominent Member

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    .Data a {
        color: white;
        }
    Code (markup):
    Study up on your css selectors.

    cheers,

    gary
     
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  3. drew68

    drew68 Well-Known Member

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    thanks gary...much appreciated! now i know :)
     
    drew68, Oct 7, 2008 IP