Add the Left Margin
<?xml version = "1.0"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title></title> <style type="text/css"> * .left-marginal { position: relative; margin-left: 200px; } * .marginal-heading { position: absolute; left: -200px; top: 0; margin: 0; } </style> </head> <body> <h1>Left Marginal</h1> <div class="left-marginal" > <h2 class="marginal-heading">Heading</h2> move it into the left margin. </div> </body> </html>