Positive values offset to the right and negative to the left.
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title></title>
<style type="text/css">
div,p,em {
margin: 10px;
padding: 10px;
background-color: white;
border-left: 1px solid gray;
border-right: 2px solid black;
border-top: 1px solid gray;
border-bottom: 2px solid black;
}
* .pos {
position: relative;
left: -100px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="relative">
<p class="pos">Positioned</p>
</div>
</body>
</html>
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