|  | Posted by Neredbojias on 01/21/08 21:00 
Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:36:07GMT Synapse Syndrome scribed:
 
 >
 > I would say that there is always a case for using absolute positioning
 > on webpages rather than liquid layouts.  Absolute positioning is used
 > on most big websites.
 
 You would be wrong.
 
 > For example, I cannot see how The Guardian news site would be as clear
 > when using liquid layouts.  www.guardian.co.uk
 
 Actually, the site is somewhat successfully liquid via javascript.  This
 demonstrates that the site _could have_ been completely liquid had the
 creator been less inept.
 
 > Would anybody say that liquid layouts are always what is most
 > desirable, and that when that they are not used it is due to the
 > incompetence of the designer?
 
 Not I, but those using fixed layouts almost never have to.
 
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 Neredbojias
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