Re: [css-d] 3 column layout but fixed width center div w/ variable width left and right divs

2008-05-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Michael B Allen wrote: > Ok, whatever pointers you can give would be appreciated. I don't know > how to make decoration spanning the body. Fair enough. A basic container with no declared with, will default to full width of its parent. If that parent is body then you can style - decorate - the co

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout but fixed width center div w/ variable width left and right divs

2008-05-05 Thread Alan K Baker
ch & A-P groups Shopsmith 520 + bits Flatulus Antiquitus - Original Message - From: Gunlaug Sørtun To: Michael B Allen Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 5:49 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] 3 column layout but fixed width center div w/ variable width

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout but fixed width center div w/ variable width left and right divs

2008-05-05 Thread Michael B Allen
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael B Allen wrote: > > > I want to create a layout like this site (which uses tables): > > > > http://www.ioplex.com/ > > > > The important part is the horizontal colored areas that span the > > entire page. > >

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout but fixed width center div w/ variable width left and right divs

2008-05-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Michael B Allen wrote: > I want to create a layout like this site (which uses tables): > > http://www.ioplex.com/ > > The important part is the horizontal colored areas that span the > entire page. Pardon my ignorance, but what do you need 3 columns for? The example is a single, centered, colu

[css-d] 3 column layout but fixed width center div w/ variable width left and right divs

2008-05-05 Thread Michael B Allen
Does anyone have a pointer to a 3 column layout where, unlike many 3 column layout examples, the center div is a fixed width and the divs on the left and right resize? And, alltogether, I need the divs to continuously span the entire screen. I want to create a layout like this site (which uses tab