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Posted by Jim Moe on 11/23/50 11:43
Cerebral Believer wrote:
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>>> So what am I doing wrong here?
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>> 1. You're using absolute positioning. (There are only a very few
>> situations when absolute positioning is needed, and if you use it,
>> you *really* need to know what you're doing.)
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> I noticed that my other options were, Fixed | Relative | Static, I have
> tried all of those, and sometimes the item ("footer") just dissapears
> completely. What would you suggest is the best method of positioning seeing
> as all my other page content is positioned using <div> & CSS.
>
Without an URL showing your test case it is hard to give useful suggestions.
>> 2. You're specifying lengths using points as a unit. (Points are
>> only really appropriate for print--and probably embossed--media.)
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> Do you know any point to pixel convertors?
>
ROTFL!
Use % for font sizes, and specifically 100% for the main content font size.
Use EMs for spacing around text.
This way your site adapts to the visitor's preferences, settings and
equipment.
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