[thelist] divs vs table

Joel D Canfield joel at bizba6.com
Wed Jul 23 09:45:19 CDT 2008


> For a long time now I have been using divs for layout on 
> websites. However,
> I am doing a page using liquid design where there are several 
> rows of two
> photos/images in the content area, and I cannot get the divs 
> to behave in
> all cases. When I look at the page in my small laptop, there 
> is only one
> photo per row because there isn't enough real estate for 
> both. If I make the
> divs small enough to always fit two wide, it doesn't look 
> good on a large
> screen. Besides that, IE 6 is displaying the divs strangely, 
> not in the
> correct order.

While it would indeed help to see what you're doing, it might help you
to see one working solution in action.

    http://grassies.com/g/events/expo/2007/expopics.asp

They each float left until they hit the edge; more columns on my huge
monitor, fewer on the little baby test machine.

joel



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