On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello list, > > http://www.mlinc.com/tl-test/flextest/ > > At the above link, I am trying to have a fixed-width aside, with a > flexible main section. The outer wrap has a min and max width. Is this > possible? The design calls for a ribbon-type effect for some callouts > which sticks out from the aside to the right - outside the wrap. I am > assuming (uh-oh) that I need a fixed width to pull those callouts off. > Can this type of layout be done? what am I doing wrong here? > Percentage math error? > > TIA > > -- >
I believe I've found a solution using absolute positioning of the aside, and a margin on the left col equal to the aside: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6195052/css-elastic-layout-1-fluid-1-fixed-column-center-aligned Thanks if you looked. I am still up for better solutions if you have 'em. I'm hoping the above method has few or no pitfalls... -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
