here's something i came up with really quick: http://www.stevekarsch.com/box/box.html it's not perfect but it should get you started. steve Dan McCullough wrote: > http://www.mccullough-net.com/searchbox.jpg > thats what they want it to look like, and they are doing it for a textbox. > > On 4/28/06, Christian Montoya [EMAIL-REMOVED]> wrote: >> On 4/28/06, Dan McCullough [EMAIL-REMOVED]> wrote: >>> a was given a design that had a drop shaddow inside a text box, is >>> there anyway to do that from within css. >> If you mean a <textarea>, it was probably done as so: >> >> textarea { background: url(some image); } >> >> Otherwise it might have been an <input>. >> >> input { background: url(some image); } >> >> The designer might have used positioning and no-repeat on the >> background image, as so: >> >> background: url(some image) bottom right no-repeat; >> >> Or, the designer might have applied these properties to the containing element: >> >> <div><textarea></div> >> >> div { background: ... } >> >> -- >> -- >> Christian Montoya >> christianmontoya.com ... rdpdesign.com ... cssliquid.com >> > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/