.menu-bar { padding: 5px 10px; background: #e8e8e8; position: relative; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCCCCC; } .menu-bar-inner { position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; padding: 5px 10px; } .menu-bar-inner a.menu-item { display: inline; padding: 5px 10px; } .menu-bar-inner a.menu-item:hover { background: #ddd; }