Comments on: Grid Layout http://www.mattheerema.com/news/2007/10/grid-layout/ Web Consultant & Theology Geek Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:25:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dan Conner http://www.mattheerema.com/news/2007/10/grid-layout/comment-page-1/#comment-10622 Dan Conner Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:54:35 +0000 http://www.mattheerema.com/archive/grid-layout#comment-10622 <p>I've been meaning to do some reading on this question. I remember reading someone say that you should do your best with HTML / CSS, then plug holes in the presentation with javascript. I think it was Jeremy Keith.</p> <p>I love separating the code and purpose, but have used javascript to center a block vertically instead of unreasonable amounts of "presentation" code, or hacks.</p> <p>of course, most of the grid layout type stuff can be achieved with HTML / CSS. that seems to be a clearer case of over-reaching javascript.</p> I’ve been meaning to do some reading on this question. I remember reading someone say that you should do your best with HTML / CSS, then plug holes in the presentation with javascript. I think it was Jeremy Keith.

I love separating the code and purpose, but have used javascript to center a block vertically instead of unreasonable amounts of “presentation” code, or hacks.

of course, most of the grid layout type stuff can be achieved with HTML / CSS. that seems to be a clearer case of over-reaching javascript.

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