Re: [css-d] Divs, floats, and disappearing backgrounds

[jeffrey morin]

On 3/22/07, Robert DeLaurentis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Is there a way to make this scenario work? --
>
> A single div (name="wrapper") contains two other divs ("maincolumn"
> and "sidebar")
>
> The "wrapper" is assigned a background image via CSS.
>
> Now, add "maincolumn" and "sidebar", both of which are floated left
> to create the two content container regions on the page. However,
> they overwrite the wrapper's background image.
>
> Is there a way to adjust the CSS properties so that the wrapper's
> background image appears?
>
> My research and experiments thus far say no; but I have a long and
> noteworthy history of being wrong.
>
> Thank you!
> Bob



have you set the backgrounds of "maincolumn" and "sidebar" to transparent?

Jeff

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