That's great! Using margins instead of relative positioning has placed
the image in IE Mac too!
What is this bug in IE/Win that you need "position: relative;" for?

On 05/10/05, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Adam Morris wrote:
> > Is there a way to accurately and seamlessly position this image over
> >  the background?
>
> > http://www.janelehrer.co.uk/uwish/girls.html
>
> .tornpic {
> width:350px;
> height:316px;
> float: right;
> margin: -113px -24px 0 0;
> background: url(tornpic0.jpg) no-repeat;
> position: relative;
> }
>
> That's pulling the float into position by its margins. More robust and
> cross-browser stable than 'rel-pos' and achieving the same. Note that
> I've added 'position: relative;' anyway, in order to fix a bug in IE/win.
>
> IE/Mac will position the image correctly (like the other browsers).
> However, there's a lot going on on the elements below, so neither IE/win
> nor IE/Mac are lining up the text all that well.
>
> Delete 'width: xxx;' on #content and .contenttext p, and add 'padding: 0
> 30px 0 0;' on #content. That'll fix text line-up in IE/win, and partly
> also in IE/Mac.
>
>         Georg
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