Thanks to Sophie for the quick reply. Moving the "position: relative" instruction to the "container" DIV seems to give the effect I need. SMc -- Sandy McMurray, Editor Technology in Plain Language http://www.TechStuff.ca/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/