Rediscovering Columns ..............................................................................
Lots of sites (like those for newspapers and magazines) cry out for columnar
layouts. Web pages often look best when the text is divided into easily-scanned
widths, perhaps two or three columns per page. Maybe you remember from
Chapter 12 the exploration of various ways to use columns in your Web pages
that you can do with pure CSS, without resorting to tables.
However, there are additional techniques involving columns you might want
to experiment with. If this topic is of further interest to you, try visiting this
Web site, which specializes in CSS column design and has excellent informa-
tion and resource lists for other aspects of CSS as well:
http://glish.com/css/
Figure 19-1:
If you plan
to do any
serious
Web site
develop-
ment — no
matter what
kind — give
Visual
Studio a try.
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