How do I make a border around my page?

**Ryan Fitton** · 06-01-2007, 11:30 AM

I've been trying to get a border around my web page, can you please help me with it. I have done two pictures so I can show you, the first picture (click here) is the border that I tried to get on but it did'nt really work! The second picture (click here) is somthing that I want on. Please help me.

**codeexploiter** · 06-01-2007, 12:12 PM

1.

Code:

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
	<head>
		<title>Demo One</title>
		<style type="text/css">
			body {
				border:1px solid #ff0000;
			}
		</style>
	</head>
	<body>
	Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. 
	</body>
</html>

2.

Code:

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
	<head>
		<title>Demo Two</title>
		<style type="text/css">
			.body {
				border:1px solid #ff0000;
				width: 800px;
			}
		</style>
	</head>
	<body>
		<div align="center">
			<div class="body">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.</div>
		</div> 
	</body>
</html>

3.

Code:

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
	<head>
		<title>Demo three</title>
		<style type="text/css">
			.body {
				border-left:1px solid #000;
				border-right:1px solid #000;
				width: 800px;
			}
		</style>
	</head>
	<body>
		<div align="center">
			<div class="body">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.</div>
		</div> 
	</body>
</html>

4.

Code:

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
	<head>
		<title>Demo Four</title>
		<style type="text/css">
			.body {
				/*border:1px solid #ff0000;*/
				border-top:1px solid #000;
				border-bottom:1px solid #000;
				width: 800px;
			}
		</style>
	</head>
	<body>
		<div align="center">
			<div class="body">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.</div>
		</div> 
	</body>
</html>

**Ryan Fitton** · 06-01-2007, 03:23 PM

Thanks, I 've tried your code and I have now got a border on my page! YEAH!

Thanks a lot!

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