Not being a big knowledge man of css but I would have thought you would 
need, <ul> and <li> in there?
<ul>
<li><a href="index.php">Home</a></li>
<li>a href="complete.php">Browse All Titles</a></li>
</ul>

and in your css have something like 

#nav ul {
  margin-left: 2em;
  padding-left: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

Andrew

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> I'm new to CSS. But I need to position four form elements in a very
> thin nav bar. Here is my HTML code:
>
>             <div id="nav">
>                  <div id="nav_left">
>                 <a href="index.php">Home</a> |<a href="complete.php">
> Browse All Titles</a> | <a href="author.php">About Author</a></div>
>                 <div id="bookmark"><table width="307" border="0"
> cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
>   <tr>
>     <td width="64" valign="middle">Browse by</td>
> <td width="113" valign="middle"><form action="" method="get">
>                         Title
>                         <select name="var" size="1">
>
>  <option value="A">A</option>
>
>  <option value="B">B</option>
>
>  <option value="C">C</option>
>
>  <option value="E">E</option>
>
>  <option value="F">F</option>
>
>  <option value="G">G</option>
>
>  <option value="H">H</option>
>
>  <option value="I">I</option>
>
>  <option value="J">J</option>
>
>  <option value="K">K</option>
>
>  <option value="L">L</option>
>
>  <option value="M">M</option>
>
>  <option value="N">N</option>
>
>  <option value="O">O</option>
>
>  <option value="P">P</option>
>
>  <option value="Q">Q</option>
>
>  <option value="R">R</option>
>
>  <option value="S">S</option>
>
>  <option value="T">T</option>
>
>  <option value="U">U</option>
>
>  <option value="V">V</option>
>
>  <option value="W">W</option>
>
>  <option value="X">X</option>
>
>  <option value="Y">Y</option>
>
>  <option value="Z">Z</option>
>
>  <option value="1">1</option>
>
>  <option value="2">2</option>
>
>  <option value="3">3</option>
>
>  <option value="4">4</option>
>
>  <option value="5">5</option>
>
>  <option value="6">6</option>
>
>  <option value="7">7</option>
>
>  <option value="8">8</option>
>
>  <option value="9">9</option>
>
>  <option value="0">0</option>
>
>                 </select><input type="image" class="inputbutton"
> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
> </form></td><td width="123" valign="middle"><form action=""
> method="get">Decade <select name="var" size="1">
>
>  <option value="1950">1950s</option>
>
>  <option value="1960">1960s</option>
>
>  <option value="1970">1970s</option>
>
>  <option value="1980">1980s</option>
>
>  <option value="1990">1990s</option>
>
>  <option value="2000">2000s</option>
>                       </select><input type="image" class="inputbutton"
> src="img/input.jpg" alt="" width="15" height="15">
> </form></td>
>   </tr>
> </table>
>
>                 </div>
>             </div>
>
>
> And here are the applicable styles:
>
>
> #nav {
>     background-image: url(../img/navback.jpg);
>     background-repeat: no-repeat;
>     background-position: left top;
>     border: thin solid #7a8251;
>     height: 25px;
>     width: 771px;
> }
> #nav_left {
>     width: 400px;
>     float: left;
>     text-align: left;
>     padding-top: 5px;
>     padding-right: 5px;
>     padding-bottom: 7px;
>     padding-left: 5px;
> }
> #bookmark {
>     width: 300px;
>     float: right;
>     text-align: right;
>     display: inline;
>     padding-top: 5px;
>     padding-right: 3px;
>     padding-bottom: 5px;
> }
> .inputbutton {
>     margin-right: 3px;
>     margin-left: 3px;
> }
> select {
>     display: inline-table;
>     font-size: 75%;
>     padding: 0px;
> }
>
>
> But, the form elements are sitting low and not aligning as needed. The
> input buttons are sitting too high.
>
> There is a screenshot at http://www.graiai.com/snap.jpg
>
> This is taken in Firefox on a Mac. On IE 7, the dropdowns sit even lower.
>
> I don't know what to do! Any ideas?
>
> Jeremy
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