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Conceptualizing positioning
By Steve Monas - Last updated: Monday, June 14, 2010
The W3C published its first working draft on style sheet specifications for positioning HTML elements on the page in three-dimensional space in 1997. Web designers found that they could use these specifications for greater control over objects on a web page and for designing tight static page layouts or for tracking DHTML motion effects. Netscape [...]
The box model
By Steve Monas - Last updated: Monday, June 14, 2010
At the top level the web page is a canvas—a container for other elements that have to be placed in it. It can be seen as a box, which has a specific dimension—x and y coordinate and a z-axis that flows away from the viewer into 3D space. Each element that is placed into the [...]