On 2/07/2009, at 1:42 PM, Travis Killen wrote: > IE 7 is not displaying the white lines underneath my drop down menu > correctly. It is displayed like it is an inline element. > > Also on IE7 the animation on the first two drop down menus displays an > extra list item then quickly corrects itself. The last menu item does > not have the problem and the only difference is the style. > > http://preservationtexas.936webdesign.com/ > If you set a width to 100% and then include padding then the dimensions of the element will be 100% + padding + border. Let your elements find their own size with width: auto... ul.menu ul li a, ul.menu ul li { width: auto; } By the way, there must be lots of well tested pre-canned dropdown menus like this. Why re-invent the wheel? Also. First step, every time... Validate. <http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fpreservationtexas.936webdesign.com%2F > <http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?profile=css21&warning=0&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fpreservationtexas.936webdesign.com%2F > Cheers, Tim ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/