Chapter 5. Layout
There are as many ways to use CSS and DHTML as there are Web designers to use them. Yet these design tools are still relatively new, and designers are still discovering their capabilities and limitations. In addition, some designers who were initially captivated by the “gee-whiz” abilities of CSS to create dynamic HTML neglected its many layout strengths.
In the rush to experiment with the dynamic aspects of CSS, many designers overlooked some of the nuts-and-bolts problems that CSS solves: It facilitates solid, compelling page layout on the Web.
This chapter explores some of the valuable solutions CSS offers for everyday design issues and the best ways to integrate DHTML into the layout.
Creating Simple Columns
Although there are ...
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