3 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/views/Templates.tsx b/src/client/views/Templates.tsx
index a98870b04..ca0c04d1b 100644
--- a/src/client/views/Templates.tsx
+++ b/src/client/views/Templates.tsx
@@ -40,8 +40,11 @@ export namespace Templates {
     // export const BasicLayout = new Template("Basic layout", "{layout}");
 
     export const Caption = new Template("Caption", TemplatePosition.OutterBottom,
-        `<div id="screenSpace" style="top: 100%; font-size:14px; background:yellow; width:100%; position:absolute">
-            <FormattedTextBox {...props} fieldKey={"caption"} />
+        `<div>
+            <div style="height:100%; width:100%;position:absolute;">{layout}</div>
+            <div id="screenSpace" style="top: 100%; font-size:14px; background:yellow; width:100%; position:absolute">
+                <FormattedTextBox {...props} fieldKey={"caption"} />
+            </div>
         </div>` );
 
     export const TitleOverlay = new Template("TitleOverlay", TemplatePosition.InnerTop,
diff --git a/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx b/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx
index eaa91fd74..b8bed795d 100644
--- a/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx
+++ b/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ class CollectionFreeFormOverlayView extends React.Component<DocumentViewProps &
             isTopMost={this.props.isTopMost} isSelected={this.props.isSelected} select={emptyFunction} />);
     }
     render() {
-        return this.props.Document.overlayLayout ? this.overlayView : (null);
+        return this.overlayView;
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/client/views/nodes/DocumentContentsView.tsx b/src/client/views/nodes/DocumentContentsView.tsx
index 3ddf8eb00..f3d76c49b 100644
--- a/src/client/views/nodes/DocumentContentsView.tsx
+++ b/src/client/views/nodes/DocumentContentsView.tsx
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export class DocumentContentsView extends React.Component<DocumentViewProps & {
         return new List<string>();
     }
     @computed get finalLayout() {
-        const baseLayout = this.layout;
+        const baseLayout = this.props.layoutKey === "overlayLayout" ? "<div/>" : this.layout;
         let base = baseLayout;
         let layout = baseLayout;