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Jan 18.2006

hey, ive got a main container div. how can i position something in there relative to the container like its 1024 pixels wide. how could i make something like 150 pixels to the left and 150 pixels from the top?

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@NogDogJan 18.2006 — <i>
</i>margin-left: 150px;
margin-top: 150px;
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@ray326Jan 19.2006 — Here's an illustrative snippet.
[code=html]
#main {
width:400px;
height: 500px;
margin: 250px auto;
background: #ff4;
position: relative;
}
#child {
width: 50px;
height: 50px;
background: #833;
position: absolute;
top: 100px;
left: 200px;
}
</style>
<script type="text/javascript">
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="main">
<div id="child"></div>
</div>
[/code]
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