I prefer using margin when I'm creating space between containers and padding
when I'm trying to create space between content and the container edge.  I
just find it easier to think about that way, I guess.  I don't know why
margin isn't working for you, though.  Can you post a *snippet* of the css?

On 3/23/07, Doug Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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