so for a two col layout as an example you would float the first col left and for the second col add margin-left to clear the first col, and add spacing, but there would be no need to float the sec col, right. Would that be the best approach?
On 6/18/06, Ed Seehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/18/06, Bruce Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was just curious as to the benefits of floating divs, as opposed to > > aligning with margin spacing? It seems that floated elements often > > case floats drops and the floats need to be cleared etc. whereas > > margin somewhat more easy to manage. > > I'd say that if you can do it with margin adjustments that's the way > to go. If you need to get a little more sophisticated then move to > floats, but use them as sparingly as possible. For a two column > layout you need just one float, for example, not two. > > -- > Ed Seedhouse > -- ::Bruce:: ______________________________________________________________________ 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/