diff --git a/lib/visualpatterns/NavBar.inc b/lib/visualpatterns/NavBar.inc
index 17e97e7..e120289 100644
--- a/lib/visualpatterns/NavBar.inc
+++ b/lib/visualpatterns/NavBar.inc
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class NavBar
 		
 		//bar is the actaul html creation of the nav bar
 	$bar= "				
-		<Table cellpadding = \"1\" cellspacing = \"1\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\">
+		<Table cellpadding = \"1\" cellspacing = \"1\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\">
 			
 		<tr height=\"20%\"><td background = " . $hStretched ." width =\"100%\">". $row1 ."</td></tr>
 			
diff --git a/presentation/webpageTemplate.inc b/presentation/webpageTemplate.inc
index 6116c95..d66f163 100644
--- a/presentation/webpageTemplate.inc
+++ b/presentation/webpageTemplate.inc
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ $link = "$default->owl_graphics_url/leftnav/links.gif" ;
 // TODO -> change to links the images as well
 $westLoad = "
        
-         <table  cellspacing = \"5\"  cellpadding = \"5\"  border  = \"1\" width = \"100%\" height = \"75%\">
+         <table  cellspacing = \"5\"  cellpadding = \"5\"  border  = \"0\" width = \"100%\" height = \"75%\">
          <tr><td>". $westRender ."</td></tr>
          </table>
          <hr>