The Incredible Em and Elastic Layouts with CSS

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A nice article for anyone wanting to know more about creating an elastic CSS layout using ems.

This article will walk you through creating a basic elastic layout; what exactly an “em” is and how to calculate them, how to use ems to create an elastic layer for content with scalable text and images, including basic vertical rhythm.

The Incredible Em & Elastic Layouts with CSS

February 7, 2008 in CSS Resources

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