• I am in the midst of building a WordPress site with a theme I made myself. I have been modifying the theme as I go to meet functionality requirements, however I have came to this fork in the road. Every time I post a new post on the recent posts page, the posts leave the content area. How can I make it so the design can modify itself (or better extend it’s content area) every time a new post/comment is added, and that it looks presentable. In other words, how to handle an overflow. I’m using a vertical scroll bar right now, but I would like to know if there are any alternatives.

    Here is what I’m talking about:

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  • Sounds like you may have CSS issues and/or code errors – start by validating you pages:

    http://codex.wordpress.org/Validating_a_Website

    And use a tool such as Firebug to see what is going on with the CSS (i.e. why that overflow is happening) – if you content element(s) are floated, you’ll need an element with a “clear” below those to put them “inside” the containing element.

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