HTML CSS examples for CSS Layout:Absolute Position
Absolute position and overflow hidden in CSS
<html> <head> <style type="text/css"> .wrap{<!-- w w w.j a v a 2 s.c o m--> width: 500px; margin: 50px auto; border: 1px solid green; overflow: hidden; } .main{ width: 100px; height: 100px; background: green; } span{ position: absolute; background:red; margin-left:-50px; } </style> </head> <body> <div class="wrap"> <div class="box"> <span>Left</span> <div class="main"></div> </div> </div> </body> </html>