[css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread Birdie
Hi, I need space between the top of my h1 (Fund Raising dinner header) and the red menu bar. In IE 6 I can achieve that by adding 15px of padding to my h1 rule. However this has no effect in safari or firefox. I've tried lots of combinations of padding and margin and if I put a huge number i

Re: [css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread jeffrey morin
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Birdie wrote: > Hi, > > I need space between the top of my h1 (Fund Raising dinner header) and the > red menu bar. > > > > In IE 6 I can achieve that by adding 15px of padding to my h1 rule. > > However this has no effect in safari or firefox. > > I've tried lots o

Re: [css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread David Laakso
Birdie wrote: > Hi, > > I need space between the top of my h1 (Fund Raising dinner header) and the > red menu bar. > > > > Page: http://www.koolfish.com/test/index.html > > > > Lisa > > > > Establish a block formatting context. #maincontent { overflow: hidden; < :: add :: }

Re: [css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread Birdie
Birdie wrote: > Hi, > > I need space between the top of my h1 (Fund Raising dinner header) and the > red menu bar. > Page: http://www.koolfish.com/test/index.html David suggested: Establish a block formatting context. #maincontent { overflow: hidden; < :: add :: } This caused all kinds o

Re: [css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread Birdie
Jeff wrote: The problem is because your divs with ids of #mainmenu, #sidebar, #masthead and #donations are all floating but your #maincontent div isn't so that is causing it to basically bleed into your maine menu. so when you are setting your padding it is essentially starting at the top of the #m