Is 800×600 already the worst-case scenario?

Last week after visiting CNN.com for the first time in a while, I noticed that together with a new design, they’d switched to a wider layout for 1024+ viewports.

Today I followed a link (via digg) about the New York Times redesign, who have also adopted a wider layout and in so … view full post

A summary of CSS-based layout techniques

Over the past few months, I’ve mentioned in my weblob a number of new and exciting layout techniques that have surfaced. Below is a summary of the traditional CSS-based, tableless layouts, and these new techniques that you as a web designer would hopefully consider while planning a standards-compliant site. I’ve also included what I believe are the pros and … view full post