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Hello, am building my first site at the moment and am strugglin to move the footer in relation to my main content which expands and contracts with the amount of content in it. iv tried a couple of things with no luck, any help you can give me would be much appreciated!
excuse any rookie mistakes am using a combo of online tutorials and dreamweaver to get my code!
[quote=Index]
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset=’UTF-8′ />
<title>BASE</title>
<link rel=’stylesheet’ href=’css/style.css’ />
<!–[if IE]>
<script src=”http://html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js”></script>
<![endif]–>
<script src=’http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4/jquery.min.js’></script>
<script src=’js/example.js’></script>
<script type=”text/javascript”>
function MM_swapImgRestore() { //v3.0
var i,x,a=document.MM_sr; for(i=0;a&&i<a.length&&(x=a[i])&&x.oSrc;i++) x.src=x.oSrc;
}
function MM_preloadImages() { //v3.0
var d=document; if(d.images){ if(!d.MM_p) d.MM_p=new Array();
var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments; for(i=0; i<a.length; i++)
if (a[i].indexOf(“#”)!=0){ d.MM_p[j]=new Image; d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];}}
}
function MM_findObj(n, d) { //v4.01
var p,i,x; if(!d) d=document; if((p=n.indexOf(“?”))>0&&parent.frames.length) {
d=parent.frames[n.substring(p+1)].document; n=n.substring(0,p);}
if(!(x=d[n])&&d.all) x=d.all[n]; for (i=0;!x&&i<d.forms.length;i++) x=d.forms[i][n];
for(i=0;!x&&d.layers&&i<d.layers.length;i++) x=MM_findObj(n,d.layers[i].document);
if(!x && d.getElementById) x=d.getElementById(n); return x;
}
function MM_swapImage() { //v3.0
var i,j=0,x,a=MM_swapImage.arguments; document.MM_sr=new Array; for(i=0;i<(a.length-2);i+=3)
if ((x=MM_findObj(a[i]))!=null){document.MM_sr[j++]=x; if(!x.oSrc) x.oSrc=x.src; x.src=a[i+2];}
}
</script>
</head>
<body onLoad=”MM_preloadImages(‘images/navbar/about_linkover.png’,’images/navbar/upcoming_linkover.png’,’images/navbar/previous_linover.png’,’images/navbar/involved_linkover.png’)”>
<div id=”page-wrap”>
<header>
<div id=”logo”></div>
<nav>
<a href=”#” onMouseOut=”MM_swapImgRestore()” onMouseOver=”MM_swapImage(‘About Us’,”,’images/navbar/about_linkover.png’,1)”><img src=”images/navbar/about_link.png” name=”About Us” width=”107″ height=”59″ border=”0″></a>
<a href=”#” onMouseOut=”MM_swapImgRestore()” onMouseOver=”MM_swapImage(‘Upcoming Workshops’,”,’images/navbar/upcoming_linkover.png’,1)”><img src=”images/navbar/upcoming_link.png” name=”Upcoming Workshops” width=”158″ height=”65″ border=”0″></a>
<a href=”#” onMouseOut=”MM_swapImgRestore()” onMouseOver=”MM_swapImage(‘Previous Workshop’,”,’images/navbar/previous_linover.png’,1)”><img src=”images/navbar/previous_link.png” name=”Previous Workshop” width=”158″ height=”65″ border=”0″></a>
<a href=”#” onMouseOut=”MM_swapImgRestore()” onMouseOver=”MM_swapImage(‘Get Involved’,”,’images/navbar/involved_linkover.png’,1)”><img src=”images/navbar/involved_link.png” name=”Get Involved” width=”158″ height=”65″ border=”0″></a>
<a href=”#” onMouseOut=”MM_swapImgRestore()” onMouseOver=”MM_swapImage(‘Facebook’,”,’images/navbar/facebook_linkover.png’,1)”><img src=”images/navbar/facebook_link.png” name=”Facebook” width=”47″ height=”49″ border=”0″></a>
</nav>
</header>
<div id=”main-content”>
<h1>Title</h1>
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</p>
</div>
</div> <!–end of page wrap –>
<footer>
<ul>
<li>Home</li>
<li>About Us</li>
<li>Upcoming Workshops</li>
<li>Previous Workshops</li>
<li>Get Involved</li>
</ul>
</footer>
</body>
</html>
[quote=CSS]
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html {
background: black url(../images/bg.jpg);
height: 100%;
}
body {
font: 14px/1.4 Georgia, serif;
height: 100%
}
article, aside, figure, footer, header, nav, section { display: block; }
#page-wrap {
width: 870px;
margin-top: 125px;
margin-left: auto;
margin-right: auto;
}
header {
position: relative;
background: url(../images/navbar.png)
no-repeat;
width: 969px;
height: 139px;
z-index:2
}
#logo {
position: absolute;
top: -100px;
left: -120px;
background: url(../images/logo.png);
no-repeat;
width: 258px;
height: 406px;
}
nav {
position: absolute;
left: 140px;
top: 25px;
}
#main-content {
position: absolute;
top: 150px;
width: 820px;
padding: 160px 25px 25px 25px;
min-height: 60%;
background: white;
border:2px solid #000000;
z-index:1;
box-shadow: 0 0 20px #fbf7c1;
}
#page-wrap h1 {
text-align: right;
font: 32px trajan pro; color: #173583;
padding-bottom: 60px;
text-decoration: underline;
}
footer {
width: 870px;
margin: 50% auto 0px;
letter-spacing: 1px;
font-family: trajan pro;
color: white;
text-align: center;
position: relative;
}
footer ul {
list-style-type: none;
}
footer ul li {
display: inline;
padding: 5px;
}
Cheers John