#navigation li { background-image: url(images/buttons.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 0px 0px; text-align: center; display: inline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; float: left; } #navigation a { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none; display: block; height: 19px; width: 180px; padding-top: 31px; } #navigation a:hover { background-image: url(buttons.gif); background-position: 0px -39px; } #navigation a:active { background-image: url(buttons.gif); background-position: 0px -68px; }