Re: problem with image in a table cell

by Mark C Horvath <mhorvath(at)shore.net>

 Date:  Wed, 05 Apr 2000 02:25:00 -0400
 To:  Cath White <cwhite(at)tinyonline.co.uk>
 Cc:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
 In-Reply-To:  co
  todo: View Thread, Original

>I've got a problem with a new home page I'm designing based on a print
>design see:
>
>http://www.geocities.com/contrarymary_uk/index/INDEX.HTM
>
>Basically I want the red lozenge image to be flush left in the table cell
>with the small black text on the bluey/purple background but the background
>colour keeps bleeding to the left of the lozenge see Funding for US Study.


Hi Cath,

Try putting hspace="0" in the image tag. Without it, the browser is 
assuming a default value of a few pixels around the image and allowing the 
background color of the TD cell to show through. By the way, a very nice site.

Best wishes,

Mark Horvath

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