change layer & ilayer with div

i am using ilayer
<ilayer id="d1" width="200" height="200" visibility="hide">
<layer id="d2" width="300" height="200">
<div id="descriptions" style="text-align:left;">

<!--Change below to default content of your own-->


<br/>

</div>
</layer>
</ilayer>

but it mnot supported
instead i tired using DIV but i am not getting anything
how do i change layer & ilayer with div in the specific lines
jusy using
<div id="d1" style="width:200px; visibility:hidden">
instead of
<ilayer id="d1" width="200" height="200" visibility="hide">
doesnot work