i found this link that states that when clearing floats, you should use the overflow technique.
http://www.quirksmode.org/css/clearing.html is this the best route to go? I ran into some difficulties with a layout where the border of the box model was collapsing in, and the content was expanded out of the box, and you couldn't see the box's bg colour. ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************