.balloonstyle{ position:absolute; top: -500px; left: 0; padding: 5px; visibility: hidden; border:1px solid #FFFFFF; line-height: 18px; z-index: 100; background-color: #333333; width: 300px; /*Remove below line to remove shadow. Below line should always appear last within this CSS*/ filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Shadow(color=gray,direction=135,Strength=5); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-variant: normal; color: #FFFFFF; } #arrowhead{ z-index: 99; position:absolute; top: -500px; left: 0; visibility: hidden; }