Thank you everyone! Your answers really helped me... I have it now. Jana
>>Hello >>I was trying to do simple 2 column layout fixed width (not liquid >>layout) using float for the left column which contains menu. The >>problem I found is that when the menu is longer than the the right >>column, it tends to run outside the page area and continues into the >>background below the page. Is there any way to fix this? Sometimes >>the left column will be longer, sometimes the right one. I need the >>page to expand according to either one. >> >>I would be grateful for any tips or links... >> >>Thank you! >> >>Jana Forsyth > > Jana: > > Try looking into faux columns. > > http://alistapart.com/articles/fauxcolumns/ > > It's just simply a way to use a background image to make the columns > "look" like they're the same size. It works. > > tedd > -- > ------- > http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com > > ______________________________________________________________________ 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/