Thanks all for the detailed explanations.  I suppose we'll need to determine
which items have margins and remove the margin spec on them.



On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Christian Montoya <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Marc Funaro <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Okay, but WHY should one have to define the margins on columns on the
> grid?
> > It doesn't say anywhere in the wiki/documentation for blueprint that one
> > would ever need to do this.  This is an arbitrary fix to an arbitrary
> > problem, and does NOT instill confidence in the framework.
> >
>
> The problem is not the grid itself, but the content you have inside
> those columns, which have their own margins and are pushing the
> columns below them. This is a very typical problem when doing layouts
> with CSS. I found that by adding:
>
> div {
>  margin-bottom:0 !important;
> }
>
> to the end of your stylesheet, all of the spaces disappeared. This is
> a quick & dirty fix, and not something I would recommend for
> production. Blueprint includes a class, "bottom", which removes margin
> and padding from the bottom of any element. I would apply this class
> to the elements that have these extra margins, after figuring out
> which ones they are. But if you are in a hurry, well...
>
> --
> --
> Christian Montoya
> mappdev.com :: christianmontoya.net
>
> >
>

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