#26 Generating a Frameset

A typical and useful implementation of frames is a two-frame page design in which the left frame serves as a navigation section of the page and the right (and larger) frame displays page content.

One advantage of this setup is that it allows visitors to scroll vertically down a long set of navigation links while much larger content displays in a wider frame on the right side of the page (Figure 26a).

Figure 26a Digital designer Bruce K. Hopkins uses a frameset to allow visitors to scroll through thumbnails in one frame and see larger ...

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