Liz wrote:
> link http://www.liztestsite.com/testsite/test2.html
> Problem 1)
>
> my left nav include which is a flyout menu ends up being behind the
> content. It shows up but you can read the content through it. I
> tried giving it a high z index (10) hoping that would help but it
> didn't. I want the center column to come first for the search
> engines.
Easiest solution, change 'z-index' on #middleColumn to 'z-index: 0;'.
> Problem 2)
> I don't want any border there (or on any part of this layout) but
> when I take out the 1 px border I end up getting a much larger than 1
> px space above it. I'm too new to css to understand why this is
> happening. How can I get rid of the border without having this large
> space.
You're experiencing the effect of 'collapsing margins'[1].
Try replacing top and bottom borders with 1px paddings, to avoid margins
on elements inside the containers from collapsing through their top and
bottom edges.
regards
Georg
[1]http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/box.html#collapsing-margins
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