I want to have two items on the same line using float: left for the item on the left. I have no problems achieving this alone. The problem is, I want the two items to stay on the same line even when you resize the browser very small. You know… like how it was with … Read more
I would like to ask how height and float work. I have an outer div and an inner div that has content in it. Its height may vary depending on the content of the inner div but it seems that my inner div will overflow its outside div. What would be the proper way to … Read more
My Question(s) Are any of these methods preferred by a professional web designer? Are any of these methods prefereed by a web browser when drawing the website? Is this all just personal preference? Are there other techniques I’m missing? Note: Above questions are in regards to designing a multi-column layout float:left; http://jsfiddle.net/CDe6a/ This is the … Read more
I know how to make 2 divs float side by side, simply float one to the left and the other to the right. But how to do this with 3 divs or should I just use tables for this purpose? 16 Answers 16
I have floated images and inset boxes at the top of a container using float:right (or left) many times. Now, I need to float a div to the bottom right corner of another div with the normal text wrap that you get with float (text wrapped above and to the left only). I thought this … Read more
Say you have a div, give it a definite width and put elements in it, in my case an img and another div. The idea is that the content of the container div will cause the container div to stretch out, and be a background for the content. But when I do this, the containing … Read more
What does the following CSS rule do: .clear { clear: both; } And why do we need to use it? 5 Answers 5
I’m implementing pagination, and it needs to be centered. The problem is that the links need to be displayed as block, so they need to be floated. But then, text-align: center; doesn’t work on them. I could achieve it by giving the wrapper div padding of left, but every page will have a different number … Read more
I want to have 3 divs aligned inside a container div, something like this: [[LEFT] [CENTER] [RIGHT]] Container div is 100% wide (no set width), and center div should remain in center after resizing the container. So I set: #container{width:100%;} #left{float:left;width:100px;} #right{float:right;width:100px;} #center{margin:0 auto;width:100px;} But it becomes: [[LEFT] [CENTER] ] [RIGHT] Any tips? 20 Answers … Read more
This question already has answers here: What methods of ‘clearfix’ can I use? (29 answers) Closed 7 years ago. Although elements like <div>s normally grow to fit their contents, using the float property can cause a startling problem for CSS newbies: If floated elements have non-floated parent elements, the parent will collapse. For example: <div> … Read more
