Re: tooltips using css in picture gallery are hidden by pictures

Peter Müller wrote:

I have put my photos inside a table. Now I tried to add tooltip
displaying further information about the selected photo. No I hav the
problem that the shown tooltips are hidden by other photos of the
gallery. And therefore the tooltip is useless. Here is my style definition:

[snip code]

What can help?

A workaround: instead of showing the tooltip with positioning using
top and left, try using right and bottom. The thing is, that the
tooltips are likely only covered by images that are appearing later in
the source, and after the image you are showing the tooltip on. By
making sure they don't go to the right or bottom of the image, you
simply avoid the next images to cover your tooltip.


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