Robert,
Thanks a lot that seems to do the trick...Back to the learning drawing board :) Doug -----Original Message----- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 7:20 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: css n00b question Hello Doug, I'm unable to test this, but you may want to try something like this. <div class="col> </div> <div class="col> </div> <div class="col> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> <div class="bottom> </div> div.col { float:left; margin-right:10px; } div.clearer { clear:both; } div.bottom { margin-top:10px; } Give it a shot. Rob -----Original Message----- From: Rob Wilkerson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 March 2007 13:15 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: css n00b question 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: > > I am trying my first css design and was wondering how to accomplish > something. Say I have a container div which contains left, right and > center > columns and then below those three columns I want another div with spacing > between the three columns above it, how would I accomplish this correctly? > Would I use padding-top on the bottom div? I have tried using margin-top > but > that moves all the divs down and not just that one div. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any help appreciated > > > > > > > > Doug > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Upgrade to MX7 & experience time-saving features, more productivity. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJW Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:273519 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
