To the <p> you can probably add 'clear' to make the content drop below the previous bio, something like:
<p style="clear: both;"><img src="Dippel-JJ.jpg"><span>JJ DIPPEL</span>…is a retired federal auditor, has been RVing for three years and fulltimed for the last ten months. She as a personal interest in privacy issues and is the author of <em>RV Living and Privacy Protection</em> article posted at PrivacyRights.org. (Idaho)</p> <p style="clear: both;"><img src="Ghylin-Clay.jpg"><span> but probably do it in the stylesheet, as below rather than inline as in the above example. <p class="clear"><img src="Ghylin-Clay.jpg"><span> .clear { clear: both; } -Bob Linda Quinn wrote: > I have a page that lists instructors with their bios, and the bios > are of varying lengths. I recently added photos for some of the > instructors, and in the case of people with short bios, the spacing > doesn't look very good. > > www.lifeonwheels.com/pages/instructors.htm > > The html for each bio is the same. <p><img scr="photo filename" /> > text of bio </p>. The following html shows two listing that do not > have enough space between them, because the first one is very short. > > <p><img src="../images/instructors/Dippel-JJ.jpg"/><span>JJ DIPPEL</ > span>…is a retired federal auditor, has been RVing for three > years and fulltimed for the last ten months. She as a personal > interest in privacy issues and is the author of <em>RV Living and > Privacy Protection</em> article posted at PrivacyRights.org. (Idaho) > </p> > <p><img src="../images/instructors/Ghylin-Clay.jpg" /><span>CLAY > GHYLIN</span>… is a Certified Composite Technician-Marine, > with American Composites Manufacturers Association. Clay is > currently the foreman for the 'Polynesian Voyaging Society' in > Honolulu Hawaii building the 'plug','mold', and hulls',from design to > completed boats for 45 foot double sailing canoes. Before > Hawaii, Clay built and repaired private boats and historical vessels, > (like the 'Virginia 5', a historic ferry), in and around the Seattle > area. (Idaho)</p> > > > The css that manages the image and paragraph space is: > > #infotext img { > float:left; > padding-right:10px; > } > > After adding the photos I also added padding to the bottom of the > paragraphs: > > #infotext p{ > padding-bottom:20px; > } > > Any suggestions how I can create spacing that will look good even > when there is very little bio text? > > Thanks much. Linda Quinn > ______________________________________________________________________ > 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/ > > > ______________________________________________________________________ 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/