Re: screen resolutions

With all the recent post's on screen resolution, I am reluctant to past
this, but here goes.

Use relative metrics when sizing if possible. If exact metrics have to be
deployed, centering the page against a white background works.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sascha Arnold R" <arnold912(at)debitel.net>
To: <hwg-basics(at)mail.hwg.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 5:00 AM
Subject: screen resolutions


> HI!
> I have a general question about different screen resolutions.
> I was wondering about how you deal with the problem of creating a webpage
> and not knowing at what resolution it will be displayed on different
> monitors. Do you actually create different versions of one webpage for
> different resolutions or leave some space to the left or right of it? I
> think it's especially hard when you are using frames since the fonts and
> font-sizes used with one resolution can look really awkward with another
one
> or the frames just won't fit anymore.
> Thanks in advance for any advice,
>
> Sascha Arnold
>

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