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    copied!<p>I am a newb to HTML5 and i can't seem to fix this problem. You can see from the image below that the header is overlapping the content area. How can i fix this? is it something with my header css? </p> <p><a href="http://imgur.com/pJn4i" rel="nofollow">http://imgur.com/pJn4i</a></p> <pre><code>&lt;!DOCTYPE HTML&gt; &lt;html&gt; &lt;head&gt; &lt;meta charset="UTF-8" /&gt; &lt;link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css? family=Open+Sans:300italic,600italic,600,300' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'&gt; &lt;!--Stylesheet--&gt; &lt;link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css" media="screen" /&gt; &lt;!--[if lt IE 9]&gt;&lt;script src="http://html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;![endif]--&gt; &lt;!--HTML5 video player--&gt; &lt;link href="http://vjs.zencdn.net/c/video-js.css" rel="stylesheet"&gt; &lt;script src="http://vjs.zencdn.net/c/video.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; &lt;/head&gt; &lt;body&gt; &lt;header&gt; &lt;div id="headercontainer"&gt; &lt;h1&gt;&lt;a class="introlink anchorLink" href="#intro"&gt;Test Site&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h1&gt; &lt;nav&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="introlink anchorLink" href="#intro"&gt;Intro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="portfoliolink anchorLink" href="#portfolio"&gt;Portfolio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="aboutlink anchorLink" href="#about"&gt;About&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="contactlink anchorLink" href="#contact"&gt;Contact&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/nav&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/header&gt; &lt;div id="content"&gt; &lt;article&gt; &lt;section&gt; &lt;h1 class="article"&gt; Lorem ipsum&lt;/h1&gt; Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. &lt;/section&gt; </code></pre> <p>Here is the corresponding CSS:</p> <pre><code>body{ margin: 0; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: small; background-image:url('Media\background.jpg'); background-repeat:repeat-y; padding-top::50px; } header { padding: 5px 0; width: 100%; background-color: #000; margin-bottom: 25px; position: fixed; z-index: 10; float: left; } #headercontainer, #contentcontainer { width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; } </code></pre>
 

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