LAYOUTS - CSS: Professional Techniques for Modern Layout - page 105

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LAYOUTS

IT IS UNSURPRISING that one of the most
basic things designers want to do with CSS is lay
out pages. What is sometimes a bit more of a
surprise is that there isn't a totally straightfor-
ward way to do layout with CSS. (Not that there
has ever been a straightforward way to do layout

on the Web. People only thought of table layout
as simple because we got used to it.) h is chapter
takes a look at some ideas for making layout
work simpler as well as covers a number of
common and useful layout techniques.