Hi David . . . Thank you for your time. It was close, but not what I need. It is time for me to step back, then rebuild the page.
thank you again. --s On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 11:31 PM, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stuart King wrote: > > > If I have a 2 column layout with a footer. > > > > The content background is 780px by 412px. > > > > How do I make sure that the content div is the same dimensions, even > > with > > little content (I want the entire background to show) > > > > example: > > > > http://www.triviumwine.com/continuum_site/pages/vision.html > > > > Underneath this - how do I place the footer. > > > > thank you. > > > > > > > > > 1/ Backup your entire current CSS for the above page in case you need to > go back to it. > > 2/ Replace your entire current CSS for the above page with this: > > html, body { > margin : 0; > padding : 0; > } > > body { > background-color : #fff; > color : #493415; > font : 100%/1.8 Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > text-align : center; > } > #outerWrapper #contentWrapper { > overflow : hidden; > border : 1px solid red; > } > * html #outerWrapper #contentWrapper { > overflow : visible; > border : 1px solid red; > } /*for ie/6*/ > img { > display : block; > } > h1 { > color : #960711; > font-size : 120%; > font-weight : normal; > line-height : 1.8; > letter-spacing : 0.4em; > } > h2 { > color : #960711; > font-size : 100%; > line-height : 1.8; > letter-spacing : 0.4em; > margin : 0; > } > p { > font-size : 90%; > font-family : "Times New Roman", Times, serif; > font-style : italic; > line-height : 1.8; > text-align : center; > } > a:link { > font-size : 75%; > color : #a88243; > } > a:visited { > color : #a88243; > } > a:hover { > color : #000000; > } > a:active { > color : #960711; > } > .psanserif { > color : #960711; > text-align : center; > font-style : normal; > letter-spacing : 0.2em; > } > #leftColumn1 ul { > list-style-type : none; > margin : 0; > padding : 0; > } > #leftColumn1 li a { > display : block; > color : #f9f2c7; > padding : 4px 0 4px 2px; > width : 145px; > font-size : 80%; > } > #leftColumn1 li a:hover, #leftcol li a:focus { > background-color : #6f5020; > color : #e3d7a5; > } > #leftColumn1 a#current { > background-color : #694c1e; > color : #f9f2c7; > } > #botmenu { > text-align : center; > margin : 50px 0 0 0; > font-size : 75%; > color : #a88243; > } > #outerWrapper { > margin : 50px auto 0 auto; > text-align : center; > width : 780px; > background : url(../images/cont_bk.jpg); > } > #outerWrapper #contentWrapper #leftColumn1 { > float : left; > padding : 24px 0 0; > width : 148px; > } > #outerWrapper #contentWrapper #content { > margin : 0 0 0 148px; > padding : 10px 24px 10px 24px; > } > table { > font-size : 75%; > text-align : center; > } > #outerWrapper #footer { > background-color : red; > clear : both; > } > > > *Note* that this was done live in the Firefox Web Developer Toolbar thing > tand that it has not been checked. > Is this /any/ close to what you have in mind? > When you reply, please reply to the list as well as me. > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/