At 11:21 AM 7/18/2006, you wrote:

>On 18/07/06, Janet Chang 
><<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I just joined the listserv and am seeking help on a new site I am coding
>for my organization. I took an intro to CSS class a few months ago so I'm
>still quite a newbie, but would like to build my experience using CSS.
>
>Since this is a brand new site, I was able to start from scratch and build
>it up following the basic procedures we learned in my class. However, when
>I get to the more complicated layout stuff, that's when I feel like I'm
>starting to resort to trial and error instead of actually knowing what I'm
>doing.
>
>If someone wouldn't mind taking a look at what I've done so far and letting
>me know if there are any glaring errors I've made or improvements I could
>make, I would be most grateful.
>
>Also, I'm having trouble figuring out how to get a border separating my
>mainnav div and my content div that stretches from the subheader to the
>footer regardless of length of text in either box. Any help on this would
>be most appreciated!
>
>Here's the draft of the site so far:
><http://www3.law.northwestern.edu/macarthur/>http://www3.law.northwestern.edu/macarthur/
>
>Here is the designed template I'm more or less basing it on:
><http://www3.law.northwestern.edu/macarthur/graphics/MacArthur_website.jpg>http://www3.law.northwestern.edu/macarthur/graphics/MacArthur_website.jpg
>(it doesn't show well in the image, but there is supposed to be a grey line
>separating the nav area and the content area)
>
>Thanks!
>Janet
>You could try giving #content a height, or use min-height (which is not 
>supported in IE as yet, maybe IE7)
>
>--
><http://www.web-buddha.co.uk>http://www.web-buddha.co.uk
>http://www.projectkarma.co.uk

Would it have to be a fixed height? My concern is what happens when on some 
pages the content text is longer than the set height?
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