Re: fixed width, 2 column CSS layout problem



On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 15:24:42 -0700, Ed wrote:

> The page I'm working on is at http://www.coldpizzasoftware.com/temp/layout.html
>
> I trying to get the yellow sidebar to go in the white area to the right
> of the green content area and between the blue header and footer. Does
> anyone know how to do?
>
> I know I can add float: left; to the content div and it sort of works,
> but it doesn't seem right either. In this case the content div and the
> side bar div will no longer stay in their container, the page div,
> instead they will overlap the bottom of their container.
>
> I've read several similar threads on this newsgroup and still can't
> figure it out. I've googled for a solution too, and I've found several
> examples CSS layouts, but none that are similar enough to what I'm
> attempting. I know of several sites that use a similar layout and I've
> tried stripping them down to the bare bones layout, but each time I've
> tried I've screw it up.

Take a look at http://www.positioniseverything.net/ they might be able to
help!
.



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