Re: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread Samuel Richardson
#sidebar { float : right; width : 190px; } #content { margin-right : 190px; } ivanovitch wrote: Folks - you've helped out before, and I'm asking again. Pardon if this sounds all too simple, but I've yet to find a solution either in this list's archives, or on the web. I'm trying to

RE: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread Paul Noone
Instead of trying to float the columns next to each other, you could avoid much pain to the brain by wrapping the fixed image column inside the content column. -- | ||| | ||| | m

Re: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread Carlos Revillo
ivanovitch escribió: Folks - you've helped out before, and I'm asking again. Pardon if this sounds all too simple, but I've yet to find a solution either in this list's archives, or on the web. I'm trying to create a fluid layout with two columns, but whilst the left column is variable width, t

Re: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread Jay Gilmore
Samuel Richardson wrote:     #sidebar {  float : right;  width : 190px; } #content {  margin-right : 190px; } This is the exact design of my site http://www.smashignred.com except the side bar is on the left. I wrap the content and the side

Re: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread Samuel Richardson
I forgot to add, if you want to apply a background image or footer then wrap then   Add background images to the #contentwrap for a faux column effect, also if you add a footer div after #contentwrap it will automatically appear after whichever column is the longest out of #s

RE: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread Paul Noone
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Re: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread Mark White
There's a simpler way of "clearing" floats without using the "clear" attribute. If you apply "overflow: hidden;" to the container DIV it will then expand to contain all the floats (as long as a height hasn't been specified, then it will possibly clip the floats). The only issue with this is

Re: [WSG] 2-col question

2005-12-04 Thread ivanovitch
Thanks everyone: it was the float clearing that proved to be the thorn in my side (right side). And the IE-Mac fix is also appreciated. Only one more nut to crack with the site. I'll return for assistance with another right floater if I can't use what I've just learned. Thanks again: a terrific r