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Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS Zoe Mickley Gillenwater
Publisher: New Riders Press

There's no 'right' or 'wrong' layout type Flexible Web Design If you want to know more about creating liquid and elastic layouts, you should read Flexible Web Design by Zoe Mickley Gillenwater. *Chris: I know you best from your book Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS. Zoe Mickley Gillenwater, "Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS" English | 2008 | ISBN: 0321553845 | 336 pages | PDF | 21 MB Liquid or fluid layouts change width based on the user's unique device viewing size. I heard about the book on Twitter (via Malarkey) and I bought it almost straight away. Fluid layouts or templates that proportionally fit to any resolution; Flexible images or images gracefully scaled and adjusted; Media Queries or different layouts for different screen sizes and devices Responsive Web Design extends the benefits of Fluid Web Design by adding the ability to include different designs for different screen sizes. I know that I usually create fixed width website layouts with CSS and it's relatively recently that I started experimenting a bit with liquid and elastic layouts. Flexible layout — any layout that uses relative measurements to allow the layout to resize under different conditions; Fluid layouts — layouts with measurements relative to the browser window; Elastic layouts — layouts with measurements If you've been following along with this series of posts on creating css layouts this html should be old hat by now. Commonly referred to as an elastic layout design (due to the way it flexes by growing and shrinking to meet the content's needs), it has shown a great deal of appreciation within the web design community due to its ability to scale content, . Ethan was the first to suggest a solution to the problem nagging all designers: creating functional websites for all resolutions. There are for different layout along which web designers can design their pages. Excellent book at http://www.abookapart.com entitled “Responsive Web Design” that takes this even further. The most common are fixed-width layouts and fluid layouts. Fixed Width; Fluid; Elastic; Hybrid.