float box model
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title></title>
<style type='text/css'>
div {
margin: 10px;
background: rgb(200, 200, 200);
height: 100px;
}
p#floated {
background: rgb(220, 220, 220);
margin: 10px;
padding: 10px;
border: 1px solid black;
float: left;
}
p#normal {
background: rgb(240, 240, 240);
border: 1px solid black;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<p id='floated'>
This paragraph is floated left.
</p>
<p id='normal'>
The text if this paragraph is beside the floated paragraph.
</p>
</div>
</body>
</html>
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