To clarify further, element that is intend to enlarge and go in front is #content-wrapper #main-wrapper #main #post-outer #post-main:hover
and the z-index offender in IE7 is #content-wrapper #sidebar Rick Gordon ------------------ On 5/24/10 at 3:34 AM -0700, Rick Gordon wrote in a message entitled "[css-d] Going Crazy with Z-Index Bug": >I'm trying to work through the IE7 z-index bug, where I have set up the blog >posts to enlarge when hovered over. Works in FF, Safari, Chrome, Opera, and IE >8. > >In IE7, or IE 8 in Compatibility mode, using IE7 standards, the posts go >behind the sidebar, although the z-index is higher. (In IE6, since hover is >not available to divs, I haven't dealt with it, but if I can work through the >fix for IE7, I understand that there is a JavaScript that can create the >functionality in IE6.) > >I've tried reordering the divs, but can't find the magic bullet. > >The hierarchy is: > >body > #outer-wrapper (relative) > #header-wrapper > #header-image > #header > #content-wrapper > #main-wrapper > #main (posts) > #footer-wrapper > #sidebar-wrapper > #sidebar2-wrapper > >The test blog is at http://testlloyd.blogspot.com > >The working CSS is at: > http://www.shelterpub.com/_blog/LloydsBlogLayoutStyles.css > http://www.shelterpub.com/_blog/LloydsBlogLayoutStyles-IE.css > http://www.shelterpub.com/_blog/LloydsBlogLayoutStyles-IE7.css > http://www.shelterpub.com/_blog/LloydsBlogLayoutStyles-IE6.css > >Thanks in advance for any assistance. > >-- >___________________________________________________ > >RICK GORDON >EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING >___________________________________________________ > >WWW: http://www.shelterpub.com >______________________________________________________________________ >css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] >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/ -- ___________________________________________________ RICK GORDON EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING ___________________________________________________ WWW: http://www.shelterpub.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/