Carol Huddleston wrote:
> Thanks everyone for your help so far. I do need help on a couple more  
> things:
> 
> http://www.prairiedreamstudio.com/testindex.html
> http://www.prairiedreamstudio.com/css/layout.css
> http://www.prairiedreamstudio.com/css/allie.css
> 
> 1) In IE7, the photo has a border around it, but the border hangs  
> down past the photo by a few pixels. I can't figure out how to fix  
> that. I tried using height: auto but it didn't do anything. Any image  
> that will go in this box will be 500 pixels wide, but the height will  
> vary.


You have a DOCTYPE triggering Almost standard mode in IE7 [1]. Change 
this to strict to help IE7 along [2] (see img display). BTW the <style> 
element should be within the <head> to be valid [3].


> 2) The text is too close to the photo. When I try adding padding to  
> it, it also moves the footer below the overall container div, into  
> the yellow area.


Remove the height 900px from the #container div and things should work.


> I really appreciate the help, I am learning a lot.
> 
> Carol


Just give CSS plenty of time to learn.



1. <http://hsivonen.iki.fi/doctype/>
2. <http://www.quirksmode.org/css/quirksmode.html>
3. <http://validator.w3.org/>



-- 
Alan http://css-class.com/

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's 
character, give him power - Abraham Lincoln
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