Re: [css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-11-02 Thread David Laakso
Richard Brown wrote: > Hi > > On 01/11/2007, Richard Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Many thanks for the input and links. I decided on sticking with a pure flexible width 3 column layout which you can see here:

Re: [css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-11-02 Thread Richard Brown
Hi On 01/11/2007, Richard Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Many thanks for the input and links. I decided on sticking with a pure > > > flexible width 3 column layout which you can see here: > > > > > > > >

Re: [css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-11-01 Thread Richard Brown
Hi David and All On 01/11/2007, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Brown wrote: > > > > Many thanks for the input and links. I decided on sticking with a pure > > flexible width 3 column layout which you can see here: > > > >

Re: [css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-11-01 Thread David Laakso
Richard Brown wrote: > Dear David and Gunlaug and All > > > > Many thanks for the input and links. I decided on sticking with a pure > flexible width 3 column layout which you can see here: > > > > As you can s

Re: [css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Brown
Dear David and Gunlaug and All On 31/10/2007, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> > > The negative margin concept, explained in this tutorial [1], uses fixed > sidebars with a fluid center column. It is one of the most stable, > robust, cross-browser layouts known. "Spin-off" variations > o

Re: [css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-10-31 Thread David Laakso
Richard Brown wrote: > Basically I want to ask the pros and cons of using fixed width > sidebars with fluid centre column. Is it a big no no or can I do it > anyway. Are there reasons not to mix pixel width with fluid centres > please? In terms of code what would be the best solution with the > 'pu

Re: [css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-10-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Richard Brown wrote: > Basically I want to ask the pros and cons of using fixed width > sidebars with fluid centre column. Is it a big no no or can I do it > anyway. Of course you can. It's a much used form of layout. > Are there reasons not to mix pixel width with fluid centres please? The o

[css-d] Fixed, fluid width and sidebars

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All I have to build a three column site. Left column will display links and could expand according to page size. Right column needs to display photos that will all be sized to 150px and might look weird when the column is expanded and the centre column can expand as much as it likes. Basically