I'm doing some geneological displays and am doing the usual tree structure for ancestors and descendants, and I was wondering if anyone had looked at doing this with CSS - I cant think of any sensible way to do the displays - certainly each tree-node can be placed fairly nicely with absolute positioning - but how on earth would you get the lines connecting the nodes? Lea ~ apologies if this has been discussed recently - I've just resubbed after being driven away by the traffic when the list first started, but a search of the archives didnt reveal any recent discussion of this topic -- Lea de Groot - Information Architect Elysian Systems ~~ "Web Consulting, Development, Review" http://elysiansystems.com/ The vast majority of human beings dislike and even dread all notions with which they are not familiar. Hence, it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have always been divided as fools and madmen. -- Aldous Leonard Huxley