Adjusting Column Height Using CSS
// February 20th, 2010 // CSS, Design
by Chuck
If CSS was supposed to be a big improvement over the early years of HTML-based websites, why is it still so challenging to design websites using CSS? Some of us who have been making websites since the early days of the web are often left wondering why CSS doesn’t easily do some layout tasks. CSS is supposed to separate the layout and style of the pages from the content of each page and for the most part CSS is a welcome standard. But CSS does a poor job of handling some obvious layout tasks, such as making the height of columns in a multi-column layout match. I know I’m not the only one who has been trying to figure this out.
This blog will be featuring tip and techniques that address annoyances like the CSS column height problem. Today, we’ll share a link to a tutorial at TutWow about this problem: CSS 100% Height




