On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 02:38:00PM +0200, Els wrote: > How did you colour your page before it was centered? > The problem with absolute positioning, is that you are taking the > elements out of the normal flow, thus leaving its parent > virtually empty. And an empty container doesn't gain any height.
Yep, that seems to be the problem... and I was not colouring it before - I keep having to add bits as the client passes a new requirement. > It would do that automagically if it weren't for the absolute > positioning. Yep. So is my choice just to reposition everything with relative positioning? And then to go into layers rather than divs? > >> Site is http://www.wdam.co.uk/clients/dynam/hh/ > > <shudder>CENTER tags??</shudder> > (I'll ignore that bit too! ;-) ) Probably best ;) I'll tidy up after I've got it looking right and there are no changes from the client :) Thanks, it's much appreciated! -- Flash Wilson - Web Design & Mastery - 0870 401 4061 / 07939 579090 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Work: www.wdam.co.uk Personal: www.gorge.org ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
