# SEO trickery with layers?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-trickery-with-layers/196343>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [August 7, 2006, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-trickery-with-layers/196343 "2006-08-07T20:06:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f17d59/32.png) [@Chim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chim)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2006, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-trickery-with-layers/196343/1 "2006-08-07T20:06:20Z")

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Hey guys,

I’m launching a site with similarities to Google maps, and as you can see, there wouldn’t be much room for content. If I use a position + z index tag to position a content layer behind everything else, will search engines be smart enough to pick this up?