MEM wrote: > CSS Basic Question: Background Color: > > If I quit the height value, I get no background color. Why? >
Because, I guess, it "has no layout" (no dimension). > I want a background color, but I don't want the extra bottom space that the > height value gives to me. :s > > How can we have a background without the height? > > > Here is the code. > > > .mainlinks#navigation { > > position:relative; > width:933px; > margin:0px auto 0px auto; > height:50px; > background-color:#FF9933; > > } > > Thanks again, > Márcio > > Re-set to: .mainlinks#navigation { position:relative; width:933px; margin:0px auto 0px auto; height:50px; <----------------- :: delete :: padding: 0 0 1.75em 0;<----------------- :: add and check with font-scaling :: background-color:#FF9933; } -- A thin red line and a salmon-color ampersand forthcoming. http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ 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/