>>I notice the horizontal scrollbar appears in IE and not Firefox<<
I can't remember why IE does this...but it does. Just another reason
to love IE, I guess!
Anyway, anytime I've ever needed to fix this problem is by using a
conditional comment to serve up the thing to fix IE. It's been a
Maybe this is too simple - but when I've come across an issue like
this, I make the image bigger. Meaning, if my page background is
green, and my bullet is black, I'll make my image with the padding
built into the top (or bottom, as needed) of the image itself, and
make the background gree