I believe the OP was saying that in the bad ol' days before CSS, DW could get you "closer" with nested table layouts faster than endless tweaking and re-loading, so DW was a useful tool for that reason in the past.
On Thu, April 12, 2007 8:39 am, tedd wrote: > At 9:14 PM -0400 4/11/07, Jarrel Cobb wrote: >>You have to save the HTML file to see the changes with a browser >> refresh. >>You can use the design view to make sure you are atleast in the >> ballpark >>before saving and using the IE/Firefox preview. I know most people >> go with >>CSS layout now a days, but this was insanely useful for complicated >> table >>layouts involving many nested tables/col and row spans, etc. Also >> good for >>detailing sliced photoshop templates...again not so useful for "good" >> design >>but nice for a quick and dirty fix. There are some rendering bugs in >> the >>design view but it does get you in the ballpark atleast. > > (no offense meant) > > Bullcrap! > > If you think that nested tables gets you in the "ballpark" quicker, > then you haven't a clue as to what css is used for. > > My advice, replace your Dreamweaver experience requirement with > someone who really knows css and you'll be a lot better off in both > reducing time to develop and subsequent compliance issues. > > IMO, anyone who states that they produce "dynamic and cutting edge > web sites" using a WYSIWYG editor is highly suspect and any employer > who asks for that experience is doing his business and his clients a > disservice. > > Cheers, > > tedd > -- > ------- > http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com > -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php