@charset "utf-8";
.thrColFixHdr #container {
	width: 980px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	text-align: left; /* this overrides the text-align: center on the body element. */
} 
.thrColFixHdr #header h1 {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margin of the last element in the #header div will avoid margin collapse - an unexplainable space between divs. If the div has a border around it, this is not necessary as that also avoids the margin collapse */
	padding: 10px 0; /* using padding instead of margin will allow you to keep the element away from the edges of the div */
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2 {
	float: right; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the background color will be displayed for the length of the content in the column, but no further */
	padding: 15px 10px 15px 20px; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
}
.thrColFixHdr #mainContent {
	margin: 0 280px 10px 0px; /* the right and left margins on this div element creates the two outer columns on the sides of the page. No matter how much content the sidebar divs contain, the column space will remain. You can remove this margin if you want the #mainContent div's text to fill the sidebar spaces when the content in each sidebar ends. */
	padding: 0 10px; /* remember that padding is the space inside the div box and margin is the space outside the div box */
} 
.thrColFixHdr #footer {
	padding: 0 10px 0 20px;
} 
.thrColFixHdr #footer p {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margins of the first element in the footer will avoid the possibility of margin collapse - a space between divs */
	padding: 10px 0; /* padding on this element will create space, just as the the margin would have, without the margin collapse issue */
	text-align: center;
}