Try making the element display:inline; instead of block. Or speed up the animation.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of chadwithuhc Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 11:57 PM To: jQuery (English) Subject: [jQuery] parent element jumps when child fades in or out hello all, i am curious if there is a simple solution to this very common problem im sure lots get. i have a div with some children items in it and when i fade one of them out the div jumps down to the appropriate height. i would like to know is there a simple way to animate the div to shrink nicely instead of just jumping to its new size? thanks.

