On 2006-Jun-01, at 22:26, Holly Bergevin wrote: > From: Michael Larocque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> I'm baffled by a 40 pixel band of white which shows up at the >>>> top of >>>> my pages in Internet Explorer, > >>>> URL: http://trinaread.com/ >>>> CSS: http://trinaread.com/css/style.css > > Try the following changes to your style sheet - > > body { > /* > position: relative; > width: 720px; > margin-left: auto; > margin-right: auto; > padding-top: 20px; > margin-bottom: 20px;*/ /* remove these 6 properties from body */ > text-align: center; > font-size: 12px; > font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif; > color: #444; > } > > #container { > background: #fff; > /*border: 1px solid #f1e7de; */ > > /* add these 3 properties to #container */ > position: relative; /* <<< */ > width: 720px; /* <<< */ > margin: 20px auto; /* <<< */ > } > > I hope that helps, > > ~holly
Thanks Holly. That fixed it. Mostly [1]. I had been thinking along the same lines (i.e. moving some of the body properties out and into another element). [1] Although the 20 pixel bottom margin isn't being displayed in IE. Carpe viam, Mike Michael Larocque Chief Cook and Bottle Washer Prolumina Communications Inc. http://prolumina.com/~mlarocque/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/