That's a valid point but I think the payoff is worth it. Have you ever looked at one of your sites in 640x480 (yes, some folks still run that)? Or maybe check it out on a Mac (usually high resolution). In my experience, I usually scream when I see those cases. A liquid layout solves the problem.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 9:40 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Developing for 800 x 600 on monitor at higher resolution > > I don't see the hype in liquid designs. I mean, yea, they fit across > all resolutions, but they have the potential to look really > really ugly > for high resolution monitors. Having one long line of text > across the > whole screen is just plain ugly. You just lose control of > how the end > user is going to see the content, images, etc etc on your > site when you > code for liquid layouts. > > Munson, Jacob wrote: > > Not to mention, all of this discussion only matters /if/ > your are doing > > down to the pixel designs. It is my understanding that the > design gurus > > out there do liquid layouts. I.E., you can resize the > browser window to > > virtually any resolution and the layout holds its original design. > > Personally, I suck at design (heck, I still use table > driven design in a > > lot of cases!) This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. A1. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:233245 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
