Posted by Neredbojias on 10/30/55 12:01

Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:07:52 GMT
Ed scribed:

> I know some HTML and CSS and want to use these tools, avoiding the use
> of tables, to set up a gallery of thumbnail images which I can click on
> to see the full sized image.
>
> From what I read here and elsewhere, there seems to be two approaches:
>
> One is to create a basic unordered list of thumbnails (and any
> associated text) and float these.
>
> The second, is to put each thumbnail within its own div (with associated
> text) and float these.

Well, you either read wrong or what you read is wrong.

> Is there any significant advantages/disadvantages to using the list
> approach to using the div approach?

They both suck.

From your "specs" above, all you need are simple inline images and links.
If you want a somewhat symmetrical appearance, size your thumbs similarly
and use margins and/or paddings appropriately.

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Neredbojias
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