Web Design in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition

Frame Design Tips and Tricks

Perhaps the most common bit of design advice regarding frames is “don’t use them.” Although frames once had their heyday, they are no longer used in professional, standards-driven web design.

If you do choose to use frames for a project, there are a few pointers and tricks you should be aware of that go beyond a simple familiarity with the elements and attributes.