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Old Mar 6th, 2007, 07:02
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could someone give me a little help?

i would like to set my web page so that it is in the same design as microsoft.com, or indeed like this forum, where there is a background colour of my choice then the page of content is displayed in the middle, how do i go about this? i will be using dreamweaver 8

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Old Mar 6th, 2007, 12:19
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Re: page layout

Ok ... do you know HTML and CSS?

If not ... might want to get started with these:
Getting started with HTML
More Advanced Features
http://www.htmldog.com/guides/
Bulletproof HTML: 37 Steps to Perfect Markup

And when you know the basics ...
HTML 4.01 Specification
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Re: page layout

i have basic knowledge, i just have always had my sites set to the left hand side, but i think the middle of screen layout is now the best looking.

i just cant seem to set it to the middle.

thanks for your reply.
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Re: page layout

One of these might help

How to center your site horizontally
<body> can be used to style too!
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Re: page layout

thats perfect, i just put that code into dreamweaver and everything works the way i wanted.

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