How to get a drop-down menu to overlay other elements

Question

I am creating a little website and I can\'t get the drop-down menu, which comes out of the \"gallery\" button when I hover on it, to overlay the paragraph below the menu ins

Answer 1

You need to set your .menu-item a relative position

position: relative;

and now you can set your ul to absolute position without messing up your layout.

Here's an updated version of your fiddle