Thinking Outside the Grid

Thinking Outside The Grid is an excellent commentary on the challenges of moving beyond a grid-based, tablecentric way of looking at Web design: “I theorize, along with many others, that we’ve not yet learned to design for the web. What we’re just beginning to understand — particularly those of us who come to CSS layouts after years of working with tables — is that the visual model for CSS is far more conducive to breaking out of the grid and designing for discrete, semantic elements.”

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