On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 22:20 -0500, Anna V wrote: > On 4/17/07, Paul Novitski <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > At 4/17/2007 07:53 PM, Robert Cummings wrote: > > >On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 21:28 -0500, Anna V wrote: > > > > I've never never had used tables for layouts (I worked on pretty > > > > complicated projects)... Heck, http://espn.com is CSS based, and it > > looks > > > > pretty darn amazing. Just my quick thought on this. :) > > > > > >They certainly use CSS AND they use table for the main layout. > > > > > > Just to be accurate: if you look at the espn.com source you'll see > > that the only table on the page contains an advertisement in the > > masthead and doesn't contain the main layout. Because it's the > > exception and because it's an ad, my guess is that it's markup > > imposed on the designers from the outside. I didn't see a similar > > structure on the few sub-pages I glanced at, so it doesn't appear to > > be part of the overall layout strategy. > > > > Regards, > > > > Paul > > > Exactly, that's what I was trying to express... sometimes you can not > control what is coming to your website through advertisements' content. True, but you originally said it was table free. At any rate, if you look back int he threads for the original post, you'll see I've often said CSS is easy when using fixed width. Not so easy when using stretchy width. You'll notice espn is fixed width-- simple enough. Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
