Thanks so much Georg, it worked! I'm still learning my way around CSS but enjoying it as I go.
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Gavin & Sharon wrote: > >> The problem I've been trying to solve is that the background-image >> does not appear behind the floats. >> > > >> http://www.gateway.org.nz/v2/example.php >> > > The container doesn't expand to contain those floats, which is correct > according to CSS standards. The result is that the background-image has > no container-space to repeat down. > > To make it expand, add... > > div.half_block_center > { > overflow: hidden; > } > > * html div.half_block_center > { > overflow: visible; > width: 100%; > } > > ...which is according to specs[1] for the good browsers, and according > to Microsoft[2] for IE/win. Looking good in my browsers. > > regards > Georg > > [1]http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#q15 > [2]http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/onhavinglayout.html > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/