matt mikulla wrote: >I'm shooting for a 2 column layout like http://www.alistapart.com , >http://www.simplebits.com , or http://www.artificialmemory.com. > >The layout: > >1: container or wrapper div set to margin: 0px auto; so it centers. > 2: header div with h1 text to the left and logo to the right. > 3: global horizontal navigation going across. > 4: sub horizontal navigation going across. > 5: content div used to hold 2 main divs that contain main content and >sidebar. > 6: main content left. > 7: sidebar content right. > 8: footer > >The problems in mac ie 5.2: > >Sidebar content is below the bottom of the main column content. > > This is probably the clear inheritance bug. http://www.l-c-n.com/IE5tests/float2misc/#fm002 >Global navigation is not butting up to the bottom of the header. > > Can't say without seeing the page. >I'm new to css so I'm having a hard time understanding floats right and >left, and using clears. > > Recommended reading: http://www.complexspiral.com/publications/containing-floats/ http://www.positioniseverything.net/articles/float-theory.html http://css.maxdesign.com.au/floatutorial/ >Also, what is the best way to post my design and the css so you all can view >it? > > Just upload and send us a link. >Another question: What div should I place a faux colum repeat y graphic? The >body, the wrapper, or content holder? > > Whichever div holds both your sidebar and main content divs. Zoe -- Zoe M. Gillenwater Design Specialist Highway Safety Research Center http://www.hsrc.unc.edu ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
