Your problem is the sidebar, you need to make the position of it relative, then the footer will pop underneath it. To keep the sidebar liquid just float it to the right and use em's for the height, width etc.
Many Thanks Disclaimer: This email and its attachments may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd. If you are not the intended recipient of this email and its attachments then please contact the sender and do not use or forward this e-mail to anyone. Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd, Registered in England and Wales Company Registration No: 57200784. Registered Office: 6, Gibson Place, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5PQ. -----Original Message----- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of David Hucklesby Sent: 11 December 2008 20:39 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] positioning help needed On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:03:46 +0000, kevin mcmonagle wrote: > Hi I'm trying to modify this template to work with a footer. The > problem is getting a footer to float below the right side div. I can't > figure out how to keep #sidebar liquid but still float a footer under it. Is it possible. > Nope. "Absolutely positioned boxes are taken out of the normal flow. This means they have no impact on the layout of later siblings."[1] > > heres the example: > > http://www.gortahork.eu/en > Try using a floated construction instead. Examples here: <http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/> [1] <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#choose-position> Cordially, David -- ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ******************************************************************* -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.9.15/1835 - Release Date: 07/12/2008 16:56 ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************
