> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Css-Discuss. Org > Subject: Re: [css-d] Faux columns not even > > > Ian Young wrote: > > And why would not having a transparent image prevent the columns > > being even? > > > > I am not sure I see why this is not working > > They are even - visually, but you can't see that when one image covers > the other. > Stacking is essential here, as the containers and other elements are all > stacked on top of each other to form a visual experience - a design - on > screens. 'Faux-column' is just a part of it all, and only one of many > methods available to us - and it's working just fine. > > Here is a "visually even" example of your page... > <http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/test_07_2050.html> > ...and the only real difference is that I have made the left part of the > uppermost, right, background-image transparent, so you can see the left > faux-column behind it. > > I have then overridden the background-colors on #right and #left (so you > can see the faux-column background through those also), and added a > border to the #outline so it becomes clearer where the page ends. This > has nothing to do with the faux-column effect, but . > > For good measure I also added a silver background-color to the #header, > since you probably didn't intend to have the faux-columns extending into > that part of the page. I chose to do it by CSS only, but you can also > move header above wrapper1 in the source-code and get a similar - and > probably a bit cleaner - effect. This has nothing to do with the > faux-column effect either. > > I hope this can help you visualize how it all works.
I see now. I want to have both right and left stretch. Hey ho. Ian -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.18/662 - Release Date: 31/01/2007 15:16 ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- 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/