[thelist] CSS Help - Print Styles

Lee Kowalkowski lee.kowalkowski at googlemail.com
Fri Nov 30 16:35:20 CST 2007


On 30/11/2007, Todd Richards <todd at promisingsites.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone -
>
> I have a simple site for a client - www.ldstrategies.com - with a print
> stylesheet that is giving me issues.  When I do a print preview in either
> Firefox or IE 6, the content gets chopped off.  In IE 7, it shrinks it down
> to fit.  Printing the pages confirms the issue.
>
> Any thoughts on this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Todd

I normally find making the layout fluid for printing does the trick.
E.g. If my screen CSS has a fixed-width body/html element (em or px),
widths inside are expressed in percentages, that way I can just change
the body/html width to 100% to make it fluid in my print CSS.

-- 
Lee



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