CSS - Need Help For Drop Down Menu Items Area
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I'm new to this site which is really interesting, I hope a nice soul will be able to help me... I've tried to solve this but I can not find the solution. my site is here, the code are too long to post here. I hope the moderator will understand. moureau . me / pro.xml moureau . me / site.css The products menu has a problem... As you can see. If I use display-block or -inline-block the result is different but never ok. If I use Inline-Block, all the drop down menu items have the width(+padding) of the father menu except the last line which is longer without the right padding also, text and background. If I use Block, all the drop down menu items have the width(+padding) of the father menu but the last line goes out of the menu only during an hover and just the text, not the black transparent background which has the same length as other drop down menu items... What should I add to solve that ? I would like the menu to be large enough to show all the items. I'm using ImpressPages.org CMS that's why I can not use another layout for these menus. Thanks a lot. Similar TutorialsWe have our magento store with lots of categories, but it looks silly with categories being added under the first row. We'd like to have these added on a row above this, but i am having a hrd time getting this done. Is there an easy way to have category items being added on top in a new row, instead of a new row under the current one? Simply put, instead of this way: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 We want it this way: 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 As you understand this will look much better and not screw with our design;-) Anybody? Hello everyone, I have a drop-down menu that is currently working well. The only change I need to make is to have the right edge of the drop-down menu to align with the right edge of the parent menu. When you hover over the menu, it currently "drops" down and to the right, with the left edges aligned. I want the menu to "drop" down and to the left, so the right edges are aligned. I have tried fiddling with floats and absolute/relative positioning. I'm not sure what needs to be changed. Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated! I'm learning via "cut and paste", so please go easy on any terminology you may use. Thank you! Here is the page: http://www.littlebuddymedia.com/site05/012.html The menu currently drops like this (aligned along the left edge): http://www.justskins.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/drop-down-menu.gif I want the menu to do this (align along the right edge; see how "Artists" is aligned under "Music" along the right edge): http://artatm.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/mtvmenu.JPG Here is my code: Code: .chromestyle{ width: 100%; font-weight: bold; float: left; height: 29px; } .chromestyle:after{ /*Add margin between menu and rest of content in Firefox*/ content: "."; display: block; height: 0; clear: both; visibility: hidden; } .chromestyle ul{ border: 0px solid #BBB; width: 100%; background: url(chromebg.gif) center center repeat-x; /*THEME CHANGE HERE*/ padding: 4px 0; margin: 0; text-align: right; /*set value to "left", "center", or "right"*/ } .chromestyle ul li{ display: inline; } .chromestyle ul li a{ color: #000000; padding: 4px 7px; margin: 0; text-decoration: none; border-left: 1px solid #DADADA; } .chromestyle ul li a:hover, .chromestyle ul li a.selected{ /*script dynamically adds a class of "selected" to the current active menu item*/ background: url(chromebg-over.gif) center center repeat-x; /*THEME CHANGE HERE*/ } /* ######### Style for Drop Down Menu ######### */ .dropmenudiv{ position:absolute; top: 0; border: 1px solid #BBB; /*THEME CHANGE HERE*/ border-bottom-width: 0; font:normal 12px Verdana; line-height:18px; z-index:100; background-color: white; width: 200px; visibility: hidden; } .dropmenudiv a{ width: auto; display: block; text-indent: 3px; border-bottom: 1px solid #BBB; /*THEME CHANGE HERE*/ padding: 2px 5px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; color: black; } * html .dropmenudiv a{ /*IE only hack*/ width: 100%; } .dropmenudiv a:hover{ /*THEME CHANGE HERE*/ background-color: #0000ff; color: #fff200; } Hi, I dont have much hair left as I've been trying to sort this problem with no success for some time. I feel it shold be quite straight forward but I'm pretty new to css. The page can be seen at - http://www.clivesefton.co.uk/temporary-files/index7a.html It's utilising external css and js files - http://www.clivesefton.co.uk/temporary-files/css/navlist7a.css http://www.clivesefton.co.uk/temporary-files/drop_down.js This appears fine in IE6, Mozilla, Opera but the drop-downs have white space and are strangely spaced in IE5. Any help would be appreciated, thank you. Hi, Can somebody tell me why the menu on the url below needs so much space between menu items? (between the home, browses, forms, pages). Maybe a margin / padding problem, but I cannot seem to find it. The URL: http://www.genwise.com/temp/ordersbrowse.aspx.htm Thank you! -- Fizgig2 I'm using a menu from CSSPlay, and I have it working. http://www.wattersisere.co.uk/devshed It also works for browsers with 800x600 screens. However, as you can see the menu items on the top bar are close together (2 * 11px). I am wanting to increase the spacing between them depending on the browser size. Maybe a % would be appropriate, any other ideas would be super. Alternatively, I could increase the spacing between them to an aesthetically pleasing size and then force the smaller browsers to have a horizontal scrollbar. What would I have to make this work, or would you not recommend it? Thanks, Watters Hey all, Here's the site in question. It validates, and more or less displays how i want it in FF. Thing is, is that in IE it displays the menu button images in reverse order...i have NO idea why it's doing this. It's based off the alistapart menu, that i've used numerous times without problems. Here's the HTML; Code: <ul id="nav"> <li><a href="index.php"><img src="images/home_button.gif" alt="Home button image"></a></li> <li><a href="about.php"><img src="images/about_button.gif" alt="About Freedom Boat Sales button image"></a></li> <li><a href="#"><img src="images/inventory_button.gif" alt="Product inventory button image"></a> <ul> <li><a href="newproducts.php" class="menutext">new</a></li> <li><a href="preownedproducts.php" class="menutext">pre-owned</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="#"><img src="images/requests_button.gif" alt="Request button image"></a> <ul> <li><a href="requests.php?item=products" class="menutext">products</a></li> <li><a href="requests.php?item=pricing" class="menutext">pricing</a></li> <li><a href="requests.php?item=brochure" class="menutext">brochure</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="contact.php"><img src="images/contact_button.gif" alt="Contact button image"></a></li> </ul> Here's the CSS; Code: #menuposition { width:730px; height:30px; position:relative; margin:auto; z-index:10; } ul#nav { list-style: none; height:30px; width:730px; } ul li { float:left; height:30px; width:146px; position: relative; } li ul { position: absolute; top:30px; display: none; list-style:none; } ul li a { display: block; text-decoration:none; text-align:left; font:10px verdana, arial, sans-serif; } li:hover ul, li.over ul { display: block; margin-left:20px; margin-top:-1px; width:118px; background-color:#E7E7E7; border-top:2px solid #666; border-left:1px solid #CCC; border-right:1px solid #CCC; border-bottom:1px solid #CCC; } .menutext { width:118px; height:30px; } a.menutext { color:#255CB8; text-decoration:none; } a.menutext:hover { color:red; text-decoration:none; background-color:#DCDCDC; } /* Fix IE. Hide from IE Mac \*/ * html ul li { float: right; } * html ul li a { height: 1%; } /* End */ Also, any thoughts on why the blue background won't extend the full screen height in FF? Thanks! When I view my web pages with IE6 or resize the window the footer items fall start falling out of place. Link: website CSS Link: CSS Code test link: users.tpg.com.au/tetsuo/CSS_help/index.html Hi guys, Im really new to CSS, and doing a bit of crammed-study on it. I finally found a fix that worked on css list navigation that i could use that'll work in IE but i cant seem to center each menu item to each respective rollover image (the BG gifs). Some help on this would be greatly appreciated, i cant seem to find anything to fix this. I've tried several solutions (which is probably why my css might look like a huge mess). the css file is he users.tpg.com.au/tetsuo/CSS_help/awis.html I am creating a dropdown menu based on suckerfish. The top level appears correctly, however the first submenu level puts all the menu items stacked over top of eachother right under the top level. Everything is correct except the items are overlapping. My html and css are below. <ul id="nav"> <li style="border-left: none;"> <link here> <ul> <li> <link here> <ul> <li> <link here> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <link here> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <link here> <ul> <li> <link here> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <link here> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <link here> <ul> <li> <link here> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <link here> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <link here> </li> <li> <link here> </li> <li> <link here> </li> <li> <link here> </li> </ul> #nav, #nav ul { padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; } #nav a { display: block; } #nav li { float: left; padding: 0px 10px 0px 10px; } #nav li ul { position: absolute; width: 200px; color: #FFF; background-color: #000; left: -999em; } #nav li:hover ul { left: auto; } #nav li:hover ul, #nav li.sfhover ul { left: auto; } #nav li ul ul { margin: -1em 0 0 10em; } #nav, #nav ul { padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; line-height: 1; } #nav li:hover ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul { left: -999em; } #nav li:hover ul, #nav li li:hover ul, #nav li.sfhover ul, #nav li li.sfhover ul { left: auto; } #nav li:hover ul ul, #nav li:hover ul ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul ul { left: -999em; } #nav li:hover ul, #nav li li:hover ul, #nav li li li:hover ul, #nav li.sfhover ul, #nav li li.sfhover ul, #nav li li li.sfhover ul { left: auto; } #nav li:hover ul ul, #nav li:hover ul ul ul, #nav li:hover ul ul ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul ul ul { left: -999em; } #nav li:hover ul, #nav li li:hover ul, #nav li li li:hover ul, #nav li li li li:hover ul, #nav li.sfhover ul, #nav li li.sfhover ul, #nav li li li.sfhover ul, #nav li li li li.sfhover ul { left: auto; } My CSS is pulled pretty much straight from suckerfish. there are a few small changes like the widths and background color, but the issue was there even when it was a direct copy. Currently I am only trying to get this to in firefox, as I am getting the same issue in every browser I try. Just an fyi, I am using umbraco as the CMS for this site, and it is generating the html for the menu. There are actual links I just cant post them as I am new here, they contain just the hfer attribute. Thanks hi, Im making a menu that looks like: link1 link2 link3 link4 and then wen you hover over link a dropdown may appear i have the problem that when they appear, they lay on top of each other. ANy idea how to make they display under each other. (it doesnt even work in IE at the mo, but i gues ill laft2 sort that later) thanks this is the html: PHP Code: <ul> <li><a href="index.php?action=home">home</a></li> <li><a href="index.php?action=whatnew">what's new</a></li> <li><a href="index.php?action=offers">special offers</a></li> <li><a href="#">collections</a> <ul><a href="#">drop1</a></ul> <ul><a href="#">drop2</a></ul> <!--when looping thru categories, do a WHERE cat_status >= 2--> </li> <li><a href="index.php?action=sBask">shopping basket</a></li> <li><a href="index.php?action=contact">contact us</a></li> </ul> this is the relevant css: PHP Code: #nav ul li { position: relative; margin: 0; padding: 0 10px 0 10px; list-style: none; display: inline; } #nav ul li ul { position: absolute; display: none; } #nav ul li:hover ul { display: block; left: 0; top: 10px; } #nav ul li:hover ul li { height: 20px; } Following sample is from http://www.code-couch.com/jeff/snippets/general/tektips-navigation-example.html is what I am trying to reference to create a template. But how do I how keep the state of Menu on each requested page any help is appreciated. The following menu is saved in a separate jsp file i.e. navs.jsp. I include this navigation jsp file in all of my files. Initially the drop down looks like: Code: . Ask.Jeeves . [+] Google.com . [+] Yahoo.com Now clicking [+] in front of Google.com will look like. Code: . Ask.Jeeves . [-] Google.com . Google.co.ie . Google.co.ie . [+] Google.co.nz . [+] Yahoo.com Lets's say now if I click on Google.co.ie it takes me to sample.jsp and on this requested page (sample.jsp) how can I show the following menu hierarchy with Google.co.ie bold/underlined/colorchanged showing what menu content I clicked and am viewing the appropriate content i.e. Code: . Ask.Jeeves . [-] Google.com . Google.co.ie . Google.co.ie . [+] Google.co.nz . [+] Yahoo.com Same way clicking Google.com or Yahoo.com or Ask.Jeeves shows you the following hierarchy on the requested page with higlight/bold/colored the link we just selected. i.e. Code: . Ask.Jeeves . [+] Google.com . [+] Yahoo.com Any time clicking on the menu takes me to some page but on that page I want to show th hierarchy of the menu all the way to which is recently clicked with different color setting. Here is the source for the above: Code: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"/> <meta http-equiv="content-language" content="en"/> <title>Test Harness</title> <style type="text/css"> ul li ul {display:none;list-style-type: none;} #myNav li a:hover { color: blue; } #myNav li a:active { color: #FF0000; background: #FFFFFF; } #myNav { list-style-image: url(page.GIF); } </style> <script type="text/javascript"> <!-- function initNav() { var navObj = document.getElementById('myNav'); var ulCollection = navObj.getElementsByTagName('li'); for (var loop = 0; loop < ulCollection.length; loop++) { if(ulCollection[loop].getElementsByTagName('ul').length > 0) { /* we have an LI that contains a UL */ if (ulCollection[loop].getElementsByTagName('span').length > 0) { /* there is at least one SPAN tag present */ ulCollection[loop].getElementsByTagName('span')[0].innerHTML = "[<a href=\"javascript://\" onclick=\"this.innerHTML=this.innerHTML=='+'?'-':'+';temp=this.parentNode.parentNode.getElementsByTagName('ul')[0].style;temp.display=temp.display=='block'?'none':'block';\">+</a>] "; } } } } window.onload = initNav; //--> </script> </head> <body> <ul id="myNav"> <li><a href="http://www.askjeeves.com">Ask.Jeeves</a></li> <li><span></span><a href="http://www.google.com">Google.com</a> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.google.co.uk">Google.co.uk</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.google.co.ie">Google.co.ie</a></li> <li><span></span><a href="http://www.google.co.nz">Google.co.nz</a> <ul> <li>*3*</li> <li>*4*</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><span></span><a href="http://www.yahoo.com">Yahoo.com</a> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.yahoo.co.uk">Yahoo.co.uk</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.yahoo.co.nz">Yahoo.co.nz</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </body> </html> Any help is really appreciated thanks. I've worked out most css problems but I can't find any css that will make the drop down menu on my site sit on top of the YouTube video that you can see he www the-bizness .co. .uk If you click on Home Page or Multimedia the drop-down menu is behind the video clip. Very annoying. Any help appreciated! EDIT:: Simplier way to write the question ^.^ :: When I scroll off the menu/link onto the first link in the submenu it stays, but when I mvoe down to the next item in the submenu it disappears. (My drop down is vertically aligned on the left.) (bits of the code that relate to the menu) PHP Code: .btn1 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 200px; } .btn2 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 240px; } .btn3 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 280px; } .btn4 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 320px; } .btn5 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 360px; } .btn6 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 400px; } .btn7 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 440px; } .btn8 { position: absolute; left: 165px; top: 480px; } .link1 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 240px; } .link2 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 280px; } .link3 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 320px; } .link4 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 360px; } .link5 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 400px; } .link6 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 440px; } .link7 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 480px; } .link8 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 520px; } .link9 { position: absolute; left: auto; top: 560px; } #nav, #nav ul { padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; } #nav a { display: block; width: 100px; } #nav li { width: 100px; } #nav li ul { position: absolute; width: 100px; left: -9999px; display: none; top: 0; z-index: 3; } #nav li:hover ul { display: block; left: 266px; z-index: 3; } #nav li:over ul { display: block; left: 266px; z-index: 3; } PHP Code: <ul id="nav"> <li><a href="HOBmain.htm"><img class="btn1" src="../mainbtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="MainBtn"></a></li> <li><a href="HOBmain.htm"><img class="btn2" src="../blogbtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="BlogBtn"></a> <ul> <li class="link1"><a href=""><img src="../mbtn.gif" alt="bMainBtn"></a></li> <li class="link2"><a href="#"><img src="../anmbtn.gif" alt="bAnimeBtn"></a></li> <li class="link3"><a href="#"><img src="../mgabtn.gif" alt="bMangaBtn"></a></li> <li class="link4"><a href="#"><img src="../gmebtn.gif" alt="bGameBtn"></a></li> <li class="link5"><a href="#"><img src="../bookbtn.gif" alt="bBookBtn"></a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="HOBmuse.htm"><img class="btn3" src="../musebtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="MuseBtn"></a> <ul> <li class="link2"><a href="HOBmuse.htm"><img src="../mbtn.gif" alt="mMainBtn"></a></li> <li class="link3"><a href="HOBmuse.htm"><img src="../pmbtn.gif" alt="mPoemBtn"></a></li> <li class="link4"><a href="HOBmuse.htm"><img src="../stybtn.gif" alt="mStoryBtn"></a></li> <li class="link5"><a href="HOBmuse.htm"><img src="../drmbtn.gif" alt="mDreamBtn"></a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="HOBodd.htm"><img class="btn4" src="../oddbtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="ComicBtn"></a> <ul> <li class="link3"><a href="HOBodd.htm"><img src="../mbtn.gif" alt="cMainBtn"></a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="HOBart.htm"><img class="btn5" src="../artbtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="ArtBtn"></a> <ul> <li class="link4"><a href="HOBart.htm"><img src="../mbtn.gif" alt="aMainBtn"></a></li> <li class="link5"><a href="HOBart.htm"><img src="../recbtn.gif" alt="aRecentBtn"></a></li> <li class="link6"><a href="HOBart.htm"><img src="../gaibtn.gif" alt="aGaiaBtn"></a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="HOBpic.htm"><img class="btn6" src="../picbtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="PicsBtn"></a> <ul> <li class="link5"><a href="HOBpic.htm"><img src="../mbtn.gif" alt="pMainBtn"></a></li> <li class="link6"><a href="HOBpic.htm"><img src="../recbtn.gif" alt="pRecentBtn"></a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="HOBfaq.htm"><img class="btn7" src="../faqbtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="FaqBtn"></a></li> <li><a href="HOBcon.htm"><img class="btn8" src="../contactbtn.gif" width="100" height="38" alt="ContactBtn"></a> </li> </ul> <script type="text/javascript" src="drop_down.js"></script> the "nav" is referring to a bit of js, and this is in my header. Also not sure if it's correct, but I can worry about that later. link: The Page Good morning I can't seem to get the footer menu on my site (philipus.com) appear like I want it (it's Stu Nicholl's Skeleton Up menu). These are the problems. 1. The menu items (Start, Galleries etc) are all pushed to the left. I tried text-align: center in the #nav, li and ul but it doesn't work. How can I center them? 2. A border is defined in #nav ul which makes it appear also around the Galleries and Wallpapers pop-up menus. How can I ensure that it only appears around the pop-up menus? 3. The pop-up menu above the Galleries link isn't centered, but the pop-up above the Wallpapers links seems to be. Why is this and how can I ensure both are centered? 4. In IE, the pop-up menu items move to the left when the cursor hovers over them. How do I prevent this? 5. How can I make the pop-up menus a little bit "sticky", such that they allow you to slowly move the cursor up to them? Currently one has to move the cursor quickly to the pop-up menu otherwise it disappears. Does this have to do with the pop-up menus not overlapping a few pixels with the main menu? 6. I noticed when placing the menu in the middle of the page that the copyright text below the menu moved to the right. How can I ensure that the copyright text isn't affected by the menu? Thanks immensely for your help. The menu's stylesheet is below. /p Code: #nav, #nav ul {padding:0 0 5px 0; margin:0; list-style:none; font: 10px verdana, sans-serif; border:1px solid #000; border-color:#ace #79b #68a #bde; border-width:1px 2px 2px 1px; background:#fff; position:relative; z-index:200;} #nav {height:25px; padding:0;} #nav li {float:left;} #nav li li {float:none; background:#fff;} /* a hack for IE5.x and IE6 */ * html #nav li li {float:left;} #nav li a {display:block; float:left; color:#888; margin:0 25px 0 10px; height:25px; line-height:25px; text-decoration:none; white-space:nowrap;} #nav li li a {height:20px; line-height:20px; float:none;} #nav li:hover {position:relative; z-index:300;} #nav li:hover ul {left:0; bottom:21px; top:auto;} /* another hack for IE5.5 and IE6 */ * html #nav li:hover ul {left:10px;} #nav ul {position:absolute; left:-9999px; top:-9999px;} /* yet another hack for IE5.x and IE6 */ * html #nav ul {width:1px;} /* it could have been this simple if all browsers understood */ /* show next level */ #nav li:hover li:hover > ul {left:-15px; margin-left:100%; bottom:-7px; top:auto;} /* keep further levels hidden */ #nav li:hover > ul ul {position:absolute; left:-9999px; top:-9999px; width:auto;} /* show path followed */ #nav li:hover > a {text-decoration:underline; color:#57b;} /* but IE5.x and IE6 need this lot to style the flyouts and path followed */ /* show next level */ #nav li:hover li:hover ul, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover ul, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover ul, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover ul {left:-15px; margin-left:100%; bottom:-7px; top:auto;} /* keep further levels hidden */ #nav li:hover ul ul, #nav li:hover li:hover ul ul, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover ul ul, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover ul ul {position:absolute; left:-9999px; top:-9999px;} /* show path followed */ #nav li:hover a, #nav li:hover li:hover a, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover a, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover a, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover a, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover a {text-decoration:underline; color:#57b;} /* hide futher possible paths */ #nav li:hover li a, #nav li:hover li:hover li a, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li a, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover li a, #nav li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover li:hover li a {text-decoration:none; color:#888;} Hi all, I've got a horizontal menu that is working just fine in every browser but IE 6 and 7. In IE it's almost there, except that the submenus will only appear one level deep. The menu is created with nested lists. The :hover functionality is simulated via JavaScript for IE 6. The IE developer toolbar shows the 3rd level menu is correctly being changed to display: block when its parent is hovered, and the border the dev toolbar draws even puts it in the correct place, it just doesn't actually appear. You can find the page he http://www.perceptes.com/topdog/ The CSS and JS (uses jQuery) can be found he http://www.perceptes.com/topdog/css/screen.css http://www.perceptes.com/topdog/css/ie.css (loaded with a conditional comment) http://www.perceptes.com/topdog/js/tdps.js http://www.perceptes.com/topdog/js/ie.js (loaded with a conditonal comment) For a specific example of what I'm talking about, try hovering over the second item, Filters & Parts. This will give you another level with four choices. Each of those also has child elements, but when hovered over, the next level doesn't appear. Try it in something other than IE 6 or 7 to see how it's supposed to look. Thanks very much in advance! Something for the css pros: Can anybody give me a hint on how to convert the following (table) based markup snippet to div-only markup? http://www.twosailors.net/test.html In all my tests I cannot get the rightmost cell expand so the whole menu gets it's total size. I do NOT want to convert the boxes to fixed width but keep them shrinkwrapping around the menu texts. Also, I do want a border around the boxes so any faking with background colors will not work either. Any ideas? Andreas Pardeike I working on a CSS to display a round-shouldered-tab menu. My result is acceptable: http://rickduley.webs.com/roundShoulderTabMenu.jpg except for the fact that the tabs are set below the menuBar on which the are supposed to display. I have run out of ideas. Would someone please set me on the right path? Thanks. P.S.: the code is at http://rickduley.webs.com/roundShoulderTabMenu.zip.kgb - you have to delete the 'dot key gee bee' suffix. Howdy. Take a look here. The menu is dropping behind the div for the body section in IE. I've tried mucking with the z-index, but it doesn't seem to make a difference. Here's the menu code; Code: #menu { width:780px; height:28px; background: #CCCCCC url(images/menu_img.gif) no-repeat center top; } ul#nav { padding: 0; margin:0 25px 0 25px; list-style: none; } li.navB { float: left; position: relative; width: 230px; margin:7px 0 7px 0; font:bold 12px arial, verdana, sans-serif; text-decoration:none; color:#2F60C0; } li ul { display: none; position: absolute; top: 15px; left: 0; padding:5px; width:100px; list-style:none; margin:0; z-index:3; } li ul li{ padding:2px; width:100px; list-style:none; margin:auto; } li:hover ul, li.over ul{ display: block; background:white; border:1px solid #333333; width:100px; padding:5px; position:absolute; } and the body code Code: .product_container { width:720px; margin:auto; margin-top:4px; margin-bottom:4px; border:1px solid black; min-height:270px; position:relative; clear:both; z-index:1; } .product_info { float:left; width:500px; position:relative; z-index:1; } .product_image { float:right; margin:auto; margin-top:20px; margin-bottom:20px; position:relative; font:10px arial; color:#666666; text-align:center; z-index:1; } .clear { clear:both; margin-top:-1px; height:1px; overflow:hidden; } Any thoughts? Thanks The code is here on an old Proboards test site: http://kayaoti.proboards.com/index.cgi The menu in the black bar is just one I used from a free code. It works fine except when you hover over the items, the drop-down tabs are out of alignment. I'm not code-savvy enough to know how to make them drop straight down or how to move them so they look nicer, but I'm guessing someone here could help me out in that regard. How can I edit the code (shown below) or whatever else to make the drop-down tabs look better aligned with the menu items? 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