> > On Fri Jan 09 2015 at 3:07:50 PM Crest Christopher < > crestchristop...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If a style has width:50% and max-width:300px, and max-width always >> overrides the width, which in this case is 50%, why have width? >> >> > The element will be 50% of it's parent until it reaches it's maximum. >
Meaning, it will be 50% of the width of it's parent until - in this case - it reaches 300px, then it will stay 300px wide no matter what the width of it's parent. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/