If you have ever tried to place a div or similar HTML element on top of a swf flash object you will know that it always tries to take precedence. You will need to do the following: In the code for the flash add: <param name=”wmode” value=”transparent”> and in the embed area add: wmode=”transparent” If [...]

So you have now placed a swf file into your html page and you want to be able to see through it. Lucky for you, this is a very easy thing to do! The following code does the trick: <object type=‘application/x-shockwave-flash’ data=‘flash/home_side_left.swf’ width=’40px’ height=’550px’>     <param name=‘movie’ value=‘flash/home_side_left.swf’ />    <param name=‘bgcolor’ value=‘#ffffff’>   [...]