> There are several people editing our website, including my boss and a > coworker. > I am officially the manager of the website. > Last week I showed the coworker how to change a table layout to divs with > css, but didn't do a very good job of explaining why to do it. > This week our boss suggested my coworker use tables to create columns on > another page. > Again I showed the coworker how to use divs and css for the same purpose, > but again I didn't give a very good reason why. > Aside from screen readers for the visually impaired, are there any other > reasons I can give?
If the table linearizes well it creates no issue for screen-readers. Actually, a three column layout based on a simple 3 cell table may be better than a CSS solution that relies on "position:absolute". Do you know about this already? http://www.hotdesign.com/seybold/06problems.html Maybe a good start for your coworker -- Regards, Thierry | www.tjkdesign.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/
