At 03:44 PM 9/29/2004 +0100, Alex Robinson wrote: >http://www.fu2k.org/alex/css/cssjunk/AmericanHistory.html > >A diverting enough way to while away a couple of minutes. > >NB. I've styled the html and body element to create the outer "table". You >might want to use a wrapper div instead. The net result should be the same. > >I've fudged the table-style coloring of the borders with very approximate >colours. You might want to refine these colours - or just use solid ones. WOW! But - a coupla questions: ---------- Is this preferable to what I used? Should I use it in all my headers? Yours: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> Mine: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html lang="en"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> ---------- What is this for: /* <![CDATA[ */ ------- I could not find out any web info on styling the html element: html { background: #ffffff; margin: 2em; } -------------- What is this for: /* ]]> */ Many thanks, -Mike ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/