ARGHH! Forms!

As usual Firefox is perfect and IE is a pain in the ass.

Can anyone tell me why I'm getting all the extra space under the search box, please. I've tried a couple of solutions to no prevale.. =(

URL:
http://www.macabre.org.uk/global/site4

CSS:
body
{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
text-align: center;
color: black;
background-color: #fff;
}


h2
{
color: #d00;
font: 150% arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
font-weight: bold;
}

h3
{
color: #d00;
font: 120% arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
font-weight: bold;
margin-top: 0;
}

#container
{
margin: 1em auto;
padding: 0px;
width: 960px;
background-color: #fff;
border: 1px solid black;
background-image: url(images/back.jpg);
}


#header
{
height: 101px;
background-color: #fff;
background-image: url(images/header.gif);
padding: 0px 35px 0px 0px;
text-align: right;
}


#topmenu
{
background-image: url(images/topmenu.jpg);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
padding: 2px;
height: 26px;
}



#topmenu ul
{
font: 80% "arial", serif;
text-align: left;
font-weight: bold;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
padding: 2px 0px 0px 0px;
list-style-type: none;
}

#topmenu li
{
display: inline;
padding: 10px;
}

#topmenu li a
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #000;
}

#topmenu li a:hover
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #f00;
}

#topmenu form
{
float: right;
padding: 40px 35px 0px 0px;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

#topmenu input
{
margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

#mainnav
{
text-align: left;
float: left;
margin: 60px 0px 5px 2px;
padding: none;
background-image: url(images/mainnav_back.gif);
}

#mainnav ul
{
list-style-type: none;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 14px;
padding-left: 0px;
padding: none;
width: 140px;
font: 10pt arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
}

#mainnav li
{
padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

#mainnav li a
{
display: block;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 0.5em;
color: #000;
text-decoration: none;

}

#mainnav li a:hover
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #fff;
margin: 0px 12px 0px 4px;
background-color: #003466;
}

#contents
{
margin: 60px 47px 0px 152px;
padding: 10px 6px 6px 6px;
text-align: left;
background-color: #fff;
}


#contents p
{
font: 80% arial, hevetica, sans-serif ;
line-height: 120%;
}


#contents a
{
color: #570808;
}

#contents a:hover
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #570808;
}

#footer
{
font: 8pt arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
border-top: 1px dashed #444;
margin: 5px 35px 0px 14px;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;
height: 15px;
text-align: right;
clear: both;
background-image: url(images/footer.jpg);
}

.imagefloatright
{
float: right;
padding: 2px;
border: 0px solid #000;
margin: 0 0 10px 10px;
}

.imagefloatleft
{
float: left;
padding: 2px;
border: 0px solid #000;
margin: 10px 10px 0px 0px;
}


Thanks in advance,

Tom

re: ARGHH! Forms!

I've been messing with the CSS, so here's an updated version

body
{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
text-align: center;
color: black;
background-color: #fff;
}


h2
{
color: #d00;
font: 150% arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
font-weight: bold;
}

h3
{
color: #d00;
font: 120% arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
font-weight: bold;
margin-top: 0;
}

#container
{
margin: 1em auto;
padding: 0px;
width: 960px;
background-color: #fff;
border: 1px solid black;
background-image: url(images/back.jpg);
}


#header
{
height: 120px;
background-color: #fff;
background-image: url(images/header.gif);
padding: 0px 35px 0px 0px;
text-align: right;
}


#topmenu
{
background-image: url(images/topmenu.jpg);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
padding: 2px;
height: 26px;
}



#topmenu ul
{
font: 80% "arial", serif;
text-align: left;
font-weight: bold;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
padding: 2px 0px 0px 0px;
list-style-type: none;
}

#topmenu li
{
display: inline;
padding: 10px;
}

#topmenu li a
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #000;
}

#topmenu li a:hover
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #f00;
}

#topmenu form
{
display: inline;
float: right;
padding: 20px 35px 0px 0px;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

#topmenu input
{
margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

#mainnav
{
text-align: left;
float: left;
margin: 60px 0px 5px 2px;
padding: none;
background-image: url(images/mainnav_back.gif);
}

#mainnav ul
{
list-style-type: none;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 14px;
padding-left: 0px;
padding: none;
width: 140px;
font: 10pt arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
}

#mainnav li
{
padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

#mainnav li a
{
display: block;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 0.5em;
color: #000;
text-decoration: none;

}

#mainnav li a:hover
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #fff;
margin: 0px 12px 0px 4px;
background-color: #003466;
}

#contents
{
margin: 60px 47px 0px 152px;
padding: 10px 6px 6px 6px;
text-align: left;
background-color: #D8E1E8;
}


#contents p
{
font: 80% arial, hevetica, sans-serif ;
line-height: 120%;
}


#contents a
{
color: #570808;
}

#contents a:hover
{
text-decoration: none;
color: #570808;
}

#footer
{
font: 8pt arial, hevetica, sans-serif;
border-top: 1px dashed #444;
margin: 5px 35px 0px 14px;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;
height: 15px;
text-align: right;
clear: both;
background-image: url(images/footer.jpg);
}

.imagefloatright
{
float: right;
padding: 2px;
border: 0px solid #000;
margin: 0 0 10px 10px;
}

.imagefloatleft
{
float: left;
padding: 2px;
border: 0px solid #000;
margin: 10px 10px 0px 0px;
}

re: ARGHH! Forms!

As a thought in order to place everything correctly use position: relative or absolute so that IE will behave itself.

re: ARGHH! Forms!

Thanks a lot