Topic: Layout & Grids

• CSS Design: Creating Custom Corners & Borders Part II

  by Søren Madsen · Issue 172 · February 27, 2004

  Part I showed how to create fluid, dynamic CSS layouts with customized borders and corners. Part II advances to the next level, extending the technique to work with more complicated backgrounds such as gradients and patterns.

• Drop-Down Menus, Horizontal Style

  by Nick Rigby · Issue 184 · June 29, 2004

  Multi-tiered drop-down menus can be a hassle to build and maintain — especially when they rely on big, honking chunks of JavaScript. Nick Rigby presents a way to handle this common navigation element with a cleanly structured XHTML list, straightforward CSS, and only a few concessions to browser quirks.