Tony, You may find it worthwhile to read this article and study the demos. http://www.alistapart.com/articles/sprites/ You should be able to achieve your design with a single <ul> and css (and your image, of course). I use a bit of php to show the currently selected page and can send you that code if you wish.
Jim On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 10:15 AM, tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Well on the way to creating my first ever webpage but have run into a > problem. > To create my vertical navigation tabs and using my graphic image, I have > to, > I believe, absolutely position both the graphic and the text. > This works fine but on a:hover the text and the graphic indicate > separately > rather than together. I have tried various ways to combine the text and > the > pictures on the same li without success. > See: http://www.spiess.plus.com/ > > I don't know whether Im dealing with a syntax error, using the wrong > selector or just asking the impossible. > Can any one point me in the right direction please. > > Tis early days and still to do: > Fine tune text spacings > Overcome a:visited problem > Set div up for current page indicator > Correct for IE6 bugs > Validate code > Arrange print version sheet > > Looming over the horizon resolve a pagewrap div problem with a > disappearing > border. > And then Im there! > > Thanks inadvance > Tony > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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/