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I have seen many answers but none seem to work for me... My footer has come right next to the paragraphs. How can I get them to down of the page... Also how to make the whole page be seen at the same time without needing to scroll down?

Below is my code:

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #85dcb8;
}

header {
  background: coral;
  padding: 1px;
  margin: 0px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: black 4px solid;
  float: center;
}

header h1 {
  margin: 0px;
}

header p {
  border-bottom: solid 5px black;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  width: 70%;
  margin-left: 20%;
}

.side-bar {
  grid-gap: 2px;
  padding-left: 10px;
  float: left;
}

.links {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid black;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: red;
}

a:hover {
  color: blue;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

footer {
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: normal;
  word-spacing: 2px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 50px;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8" />
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
  <title>Web Page</title>
</head>

<body>
  <header>
    <h1>Welcome to my web page</h1>
    <p>
      Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Deleniti, ab!
    </p>
  </header>

  <aside>
    <div class="side-bar">
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 1</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 2</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 3</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 4 </a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 5</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 6</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 7</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 8</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 9</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 10</a></div>
    </div>
  </aside>

  <section>
    <div class="container">
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 1</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>

      <div>
        <h2>Heading 2</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 3</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 4</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 5</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 6</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
    </div>
  </section>

  <footer>
    This webpage officialy belongs to Anirudh. Copyrights since 2020 &copy;
  </footer>
</body>

</html>

Adding a margin and giving it a particular value makes it hard in math...So I would prefer some easier method with simple CSS.

Image of how it looks for me.

Also any mistakes in my code that can be improved to make it more efficient? Thanks.

EDIT: Adding an empty div helped me...Empty div with the class of clr and using clear:both; for the clr class in CSS works..

4 Answers4

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body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #85dcb8;
}

header {
  background: coral;
  padding: 1px;
  margin: 0px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: black 4px solid;
  float: center;
}

header h1 {
  margin: 0px;
}

header p {
  border-bottom: solid 5px black;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  width: 70%;
  margin-left: 20%;
}

.side-bar {
  grid-gap: 2px;
  padding-left: 10px;
  float: left;
}

.links {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid black;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: red;
}

a:hover {
  color: blue;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

footer {
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: normal;
  word-spacing: 2px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 50px;
  clear: both;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8" />
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
  <title>Web Page</title>
</head>

<body>
  <header>
    <h1>Welcome to my web page</h1>
    <p>
      Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Deleniti, ab!
    </p>
  </header>

  <aside>
    <div class="side-bar">
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 1</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 2</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 3</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 4 </a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 5</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 6</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 7</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 8</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 9</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 10</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 7</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 8</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 9</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 10</a></div>
    </div>
  </aside>

  <section>
    <div class="container">
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 1</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>

      <div>
        <h2>Heading 2</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 3</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 4</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 5</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 6</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 4</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 5</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 6</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
    </div>
  </section>

  <footer>
    This webpage officialy belongs to Anirudh. Copyrights since 2020 &copy;
  </footer>
</body>

</html>

You can check now... it's working

Ishita Ray
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body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #85dcb8;
}

header {
  background: coral;
  padding: 1px;
  margin: 0px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: black 4px solid;
  float: center;
}

header h1 {
  margin: 0px;
}

header p {
  border-bottom: solid 5px black;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  width: 70%;
  margin-left: 20%;
}

.side-bar {
  grid-gap: 2px;
  padding-left: 10px;
  float: left;
}

.links {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid black;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: red;
}

a:hover {
  color: blue;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

footer {
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: normal;
  word-spacing: 2px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 50px;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8" />
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
  <title>Web Page</title>
</head>

<body>
  <header>
    <h1>Welcome to my web page</h1>
    <p>
      Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Deleniti, ab!
    </p>
  </header>

  <aside>
    <div class="side-bar">
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 1</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 2</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 3</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 4 </a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 5</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 6</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 7</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 8</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 9</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 10</a></div>
    </div>
  </aside>

  <section>
    <div class="container">
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 1</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>

      <div>
        <h2>Heading 2</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 3</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 4</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 5</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 6</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 4</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 5</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 6</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
    </div>
  </section>

  <footer>
    This webpage officialy belongs to Anirudh. Copyrights since 2020 &copy;
  </footer>
</body>

</html>

It's working...

Ishita Ray
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section, aside {
    min-height: calc(100vh - 100px); 
    /* here, replace 100px with the size of your header and footer */
}

This makes it so the main content is, at a minimum, the size of the screen minus the header and the footer size, thus pushing the footer to the bottom of the page.

As for the rest of your code, it looks fine to me.

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body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #85dcb8;
}

header {
  background: coral;
  padding: 1px;
  margin: 0px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: black 4px solid;
  float: center;
}

header h1 {
  margin: 0px;
}

header p {
  border-bottom: solid 5px black;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  width: 70%;
  margin-left: 20%;
}

.side-bar {
  grid-gap: 2px;
  padding-left: 10px;
  float: left;
}

.links {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid black;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: red;
}

a:hover {
  color: blue;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

footer {
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: normal;
  word-spacing: 2px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 50px;
  clear: both;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8" />
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
  <title>Web Page</title>
</head>

<body>
  <header>
    <h1>Welcome to my web page</h1>
    <p>
      Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Deleniti, ab!
    </p>
  </header>

  <aside>
    <div class="side-bar">
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 1</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 2</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 3</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 4 </a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 5</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 6</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 7</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 8</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 9</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 10</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 7</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 8</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 9</a></div>
      <div class="links"><a href="#">Page 10</a></div>
    </div>
  </aside>

  <section>
    <div class="container">
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 1</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>

      <div>
        <h2>Heading 2</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 3</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 4</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 5</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div>
        <h2>Heading 6</h2>
        <p>
          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Dolorum facilis possimus consequuntur optio libero. Beatae praesentium officia quos odio saepe.
        </p>
      </div>
    </div>
  </section>

  <footer>
    This webpage officialy belongs to Anirudh. Copyrights since 2020 &copy;
  </footer>
</body>

</html>
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