On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Gates, Jeff <gat...@si.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 9/27/12 3:53 PM, "Tom Livingston" <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Gates, Jeff <gat...@si.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 9/27/12 3:05 PM, "Tom Livingston" <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Gates, Jeff <gat...@si.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 9/27/12 2:45 PM, "Tom Livingston" <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Gates, Jeff <gat...@si.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 9/27/12 2:09 PM, "Tom Livingston" <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>I think #2 is related to #1...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Gates, Jeff <gat...@si.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> I am creating a new footer for our organization's website. And I
>>>>>>>>>>almost
>>>>>>>>>> have it but can't seem to fix a couple things.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> You can see the page in question here:
>>>>>>>>>> http://americanart.si.edu/collections/index_footer.cfm
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The issues are:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 1. I can't seem to get rid of the white space under the brown
>>>>>>>>>>footer
>>>>>>>>>>(but
>>>>>>>>>> above the institutional and copyright links). The white is part of
>>>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>>> container CSS and I don't know what's making it appear there.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2. I'd like the image on the right to be flush with the top,
>>>>>>>>>>right,
>>>>>>>>>>and
>>>>>>>>>> bottom edges. The top is fine. But the right seems to be an issue
>>>>>>>>>>with,
>>>>>>>>>>I
>>>>>>>>>> believe a margin or padding of the container style again. How can
>>>>>>>>>>I
>>>>>>>>>> override that? The bottom is because of the the padding I put on
>>>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>>> .colmask style to extend the brown just a bit.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The footer is basically three columns and the image is the last
>>>>>>>>>>column.
>>>>>>>>>> But within the 3 col div I can't get it to move to the right nor
>>>>>>>>>>to
>>>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>>> bottom. It's almost as if I need to take the image column out of
>>>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>>> footer container.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Suggestions?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Tom, thanks for the pointer about #1. I fixed it. As for number 2,
>>>>>>>>fixing
>>>>>>>> number 1 didn't do anything for #2.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I'm still seeing the white under the brown footer in Chrome OSX 22.x
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Did you post the change?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The changes should be visible now.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Looking good. You looking to get rid of the gap at the bottom? colmask
>>>>>has a padding bottom...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I am trying to get rid of the gap of brown just below the image. I
>>>> put the padding there so that the text in the footer would have some
>>>>space
>>>> below it. If you can tell me how I can get that to work, that would be
>>>> perfect.
>>>>
>>>
>>>Kind of a tough one. You have a fixed dimension element next to text.
>>>You could - obviously - reduce the text size (move your footer bottom
>>>padding to the col1 and col2 divs, just in case) or increase the image
>>>height. Obviously, there are gotchas with those.
>>>
>>>I guess another way to go is make the photo a BG image of col3 and
>>>play with the background-size property. THis would require col3 to be
>>>100% height of the footer, and still move the padding to inside col1
>>>and col2.
>>
>>
>> Okay, I have everything working in this footer except for one thing. And,
>> of course, it's an IE thing. The URL in question is
>> http://americanart.si.edu/collections/index_footer.cfm
>>
>> I want the image in the footer of this page to be flush top, flush bottom,
>> and flush right. In order to do that I included it in the footer
>> background image. That did the job for Firefox, Safari but not IE 8 or 9.
>> Instead, it becomes the background image for the whole content area. If
>> you want to see how it should look, view it in one of those other
>> browsers.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me how to adjust the code so this doesn't happen in IE?
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>
> Did you try .footer{clear: both;} ?
>
> --

My bad. IE's dev tools aren't that great.... nevermind.

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