http://www.luxewebmedia.com Freelance Web Design & Development Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:48:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You may be used to using a div container to center-align floated elements. This is a common practice for me-- you set the container width and the right/left margins to auto. See the example below: XHTML Markup <div id="container"> <div id="floated_left_inner_element"></div> <div id="floated_right_inner_element"></div> </div> CSS #container { width:900px; margin-right:auto; margin-left:auto; background-color:#CCCCCC; } #floated_left_inner_element{ width:350px; float:left; } #floated_right_inner_element{ width:550px; float:right; } However, you may have noticed that the container height, and thus ... http://www.luxewebmedia.com/2010/07/08/css-floated-div-elements-and-container-height/