| From: | "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> |
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| To: | "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Robert Treat" <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, "PostgreSQL www" <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: "Stretchy" vs. Fixed-width |
| Date: | 2004-11-23 09:54:39 |
| Message-ID: | E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E43072A7@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk |
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-www-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-www-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Josh Berkus
> Sent: 22 November 2004 17:58
> To: Joshua D. Drake
> Cc: Robert Treat; PostgreSQL www
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] "Stretchy" vs. Fixed-width
>
>
> Fixed-Width
> -- Supports more polished designs
> -- More "corporate"
> -- supports better visual organization of navigation
> -- better for websites with many images
> -- cuts down on scrolling
> -- emphasizes design
>
> Variable-Width
> -- Supports a greater variety of browser/language settings
> -- More "open source"
> -- better for large quantities of text content
> -- emphasizes content
>
> Do people agree with the above points?
Add the following to fixed width:
- The most commonly complained-about feature of the current site.
/D
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