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css content area - help please

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Hi, my content area seems to shift to the side for some reason.

 

I don't really need to explain the problem in detail, as it can clearly be seen through the image below.

 

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can anyone help me resolve this problem. I'm new to css and it's really confusing me.

 

Thanks

 

 

 

My index and style code can be seen below:

 

Index.html

 

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" 

<link href="css/style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">

<title>Home</title>

<body> 

<div id="header_wrap">
<div id="header">
</div>
</div>

<div id="navbar_wrap_outer">
<div id="navbar_wrap_inner">
<div class="navbar">
<div class="button"><a href="#">Home</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Online Services</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Information Age</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Digital Divide</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Site Map</a></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>

<div id="content_wrap">
<div id="content">


</div>
</div>

</body>
</html>

 

Style.css

 

@charset "utf-8";
/* CSS Document */

body {
margin:5px;
padding:0px;
background:url(../images/background.gif) repeat;
}

#header_wrap { 
width:100%;
height:80px;
margin:0px;
background:url(../images/background.gif) repeat-x;
}

#header {
width:960px;
height:80px;
margin:0 auto;
background:url(../images/banner.gif) no-repeat;
}

#navbar_wrap_outer { 
overflow: hidden; /*NOTE THIS*/ 
width: 960px;
height:30px;
/*margin:0px;*/ margin: 0 auto;
background: url(../images/nav-background-repeat.png) repeat-x;
}

#navbar_wrap_inner { 
position: relative; float: left;
left: 50%; /*NOTE THIS*/
height:30px;
margin:0px;
background:url(images/background.gif) repeat-x;
}

.navbar {
position: relative;
left: -50%; /*NOTE THIS*/
background: url(../images/nav-background.png)
/*width:960 px;*/
height:30px;
font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
font-size:13px;
line-height:30px;
font-weight:bold;
border:1px solid #FFF
}

.button {
float: left; 
}

.button a {
background: url(../images/nav-background.png);
float:left;
color:#777777;
/*width:50px;*/ padding: 0 10px;
height:30px;
text-decoration:none;
text-align:center;
}

.button a:link, #list-menu a:active, #list-menu a:visited {
color: #7777777;
}

.button a:hover {
color:#3D85C6;
} 

#content_wrap {

}

#content {
float:left;
color:#333;
background:#FFFFFF;
height:350px;
width:960px;
display:inline;
}

Hi,

 

Replace below html and css, in which i have do some changes. and now its working.

 

Below is the index.html code


<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>Untitled Document</title>
</head>

<body>
<div id="header_wrap">
<div id="header">
</div>
</div>

<div id="navbar_wrap_outer">
<div id="navbar_wrap_inner">
<div class="navbar">
<div class="button"><a href="#">Home</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Online Services</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Information Age</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Digital Divide</a></div>
<div class="button"><a href="#">Site Map</a></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>


<div id="content">
Your Content here
</div>

</body>
</html>

 

 

Below is the style.css


@charset "utf-8";
/* CSS Document */

body {
margin:5px;
padding:0px;
background:url(../images/background.gif) repeat;
}

#header_wrap { 
width:100%;
height:80px;
margin:0px;
background:url(../images/background.gif) repeat-x;
}

#header {
width:960px;
height:80px;
margin:0 auto;
background:url(../images/banner.gif) no-repeat;
}

#navbar_wrap_outer { 
overflow: hidden; /*NOTE THIS*/ 
width: 960px;
height:30px;
/*margin:0px;*/ margin: 0 auto;
background: url(../images/nav-background-repeat.png) repeat-x;
}

#navbar_wrap_inner { 
position: relative; float: left;
left: 50%; /*NOTE THIS*/
height:30px;
margin:0px;
background:url(images/background.gif) repeat-x;
}

.navbar {
position: relative;
left: -50%; /*NOTE THIS*/
background: url(../images/nav-background.png)
/*width:960 px;*/
height:30px;
font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
font-size:13px;
line-height:30px;
font-weight:bold;
border:1px solid #FFF
}

.button {
float: left; 
}

.button a {
background: url(../images/nav-background.png);
float:left;
color:#777777;
/*width:50px;*/ padding: 0 10px;
height:30px;
text-decoration:none;
text-align:center;
}

.button a:link, #list-menu a:active, #list-menu a:visited {
color: #7777777;
}

.button a:hover {
color:#3D85C6;
} 

#content {
margin:0px auto;
color:#333;
background:#0C0;
height:350px;
width:960px;
}

 

Thanks

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