Your CSS code seems to be very confusing and meaningless on your requirements i had create a HTML page along with CSS code have a look over it hope you get some idea from it.
HTML Code:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<title>Child Association - home page</title>
<link href="main_styles.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
</head>
<body>
<div id="wrapper">
<h1>Child Association</h1>
<ul id="main_nav">
<li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Information</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Members</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Links</a></li>
<li><a href="#">About Us</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class="sub_menu">
<li><a href="#" class="first">Link1</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Link2</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Link3</a></li>
<li><a href="#" class="last">Link4</a></li>
</ul>
<div id="content">Content Goes Here</div>
<div id="footer">
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Information</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Members</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Links</a></li>
<li class="last"><a href="#">About Us</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
and try to use the following CSS with it
HTML Code:
* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
body {
background-color: #000080;
color: #FFFFFF;
font-family: Times New Roman, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 14px;
}
#wrapper {
width: 760px;
margin: 0 auto;
background-color: #FFFFFF;
color: #000000;
}
h1 {
display: block;
height: 150px;
background-image: url(images/new_banner.png);
font-size: 1px;
text-indent: -1000px;
}
#main_nav {
display: block;
overflow: hidden;
height: 1.5em;
}
#main_nav li {
list-style: none;
float: left;
display: inline;
}
#main_nav a {
display: block;
width: 152px;
background-color: #0000D9;
color: #FFFFFF;
text-align: center;
text-decoration: none;
height: 1.5em;
line-height: 1.5em;
}
#main_nav a:hover {
background-color: #5172CA;
}
.sub_menu {
margin: 5px 2px;
float: left;
}
.sub_menu li {
list-style: none;
}
.sub_menu a {
display: block;
width: 150px;
height: 29px;
text-align: center;
text-decoration: none;
line-height: 29px;
background-image: url(images/NAV!/menubar_mid.jpg);
color: #000000;
}
.sub_menu .first {
background-image: url(images/NAV1/menubar_top.jpg);
height: 30px;
}
.sub_menu .last {
background-image: url(images/NAV1/menubar_bot.jpg);
height: 37px;
}
.sub_menu a:hover {
color: #0000FF;
}
#content {
margin: 5px 10px 5px 160px;
}
#footer {
clear: both;
}
#footer ul {
text-align: center;
}
#footer li {
list-style: none;
display: inline;
border-right: 1px solid black;
}
#footer .last {
border: 0;
}
#footer a {
color: #0000FF;
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: bold;
padding: 2px 5px;
font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
font-size: 16px;
}
#footer a:hover {
color: #000000;
}
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