Reply To: Misaligned 'search' bar & button

The issue is definitely a conflict with the theme … its overriding the CSS for Connections which is what is supposed to happen for the clear search button, not the search button. I’ll need a direct link to your directory page in order to give you the CSS that would fix this.

The double spacing is also likely to be caused by the theme. Here’s link to a FAQ that fixes this issue nearly 100% of the time.