Ian Anderson wrote: "Except, nowhere in the spec does it actually say you *can't* use tables for layout," Albeit, per RFC2119, "SHOULD" is presented as a recommendation, as opposed to "MUST", the specification is pretty clear: http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-html40-19980424/struct/tables.html Tables should not be used purely as a means to layout document content as this may present problems when rendering to non-visual media. Additionally, when used with graphics, these tables may force users to scroll horizontally to view a table designed on a system with a larger display. To minimize these problems, authors should use style sheets to control layout rather than tables. Collin Davis Web Architect Stromberg Architectural Products 903.454.0904 e collin at strombergarchitectural.com w http://www.strombergarchitectural.com