hey I have come across a problem, what I want to do is have these colourful lines drop down and reach the boxes, after they have hit the boxes i want them to stop so that they do not continue. at current they are literally the background image of the div below.

can anyone suggest a possible solution to this problem? thanks, Luke.
Is it always going to be
Is it always going to be ordered like that getting longer as they go? If so, block the view of the background with an image that matches the black color of the background. If you need an example let me have access to your images.
You could just create a black
You could just create a black div of 10px that goes under each white rounded-corner div. then, just get rid of any margin space between the two white boxes. See what I mean?
No the extra DIV is not
No the extra DIV is not necessary. Presentational markup is not suggested.