Thanks to everyone who responded. This was really helpful! To save list some hits I will only reply to Georg who covered most of the main points people had. (Tigdh had a really good point though about what happens when white text breaks out of a background - I didn't think of that.)
> Advice: don't rely on, or use, fixed font-sizes (in pixel). I have been afraid of ems but I will give it a try. I am going to try the 62.5% solution mentioned at http://www.clagnut.com/blog/348. I guess it is unrealistic to believe that I can expand all of my buttons to keep up with expanded text - or is it? Or should I really lock it in and use image for text on buttons? > > Build in some more flexibility, like 'height: auto' and containment on > all containers - using 'min-height' as base-height, so your layout can > take a little bit of stress without breaking. Since I am using background images, am I correct to assume that I will need to add header, body and footer background images to some elements in each container (I guess using 3 divs instead of just 1?) > with only a couple of > source-code errors that need addressing... I noticed that too. I will pass that along to backend developer. Thanks again for help!!! ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/