Russ Weakley
13-Jan-04
How do you go about building a full CSS layout?
Is there an overall method that can be used for any
layout?
This article explains one method of building a full
CSS layout from start to finish. The method, based
on positioning colored boxes and testing across a
range of browsers, can be used to build a wide range
of full-CSS layouts.
Introduction
Step 1. Decide on a level of browser support
Step 2. Look for containers
Step 3. Name the containers
Step 4. Mark-up the containers
Step 5. Choose a position method for the containers
Step 6. Colored boxes
Step 7. Drop in the content
Step 8. Styling inside the containers
Step 9. Taking out the CSS
Step 10. Hiding rules from older browsers
Step 11. Print CSS
Finished