[css-d] Unwanted whitespace - please advise...

2005-09-10 Thread Ian Piper
Hi all, I am banging my head against this and would greatly appreciate some advice. I have a three-column layout with a fixed width. I have tried to put it together using div tags and throwing as much as possible into the css file. It seems to work fairly well apart from some unwanted

Re: [css-d] Unwanted whitespace - please advise...

2005-09-10 Thread Jim Davis
Ian, The white space above the footer seems to be caused by the #clear {...} rule. Try removing #clear from the css and adding clear: both; to #footer. As a side note, it is probably a good idea to avoid using property names, such as clear, as an id or class name. Jim On 9/10/05, Ian Piper

Re: [css-d] Unwanted whitespace - please advise...

2005-09-10 Thread Ian Piper
Excellent, thanks. That has indeed removed the largest white space. Thanks also for the tip. Can anyone suggest a good strategy for ensuring that background colours fill colums (I did say I'd come back to that later :-) )? You will see in the sample online: http://www.tellura.co.uk/gtpr/