TABLES are better than DIVS??? Email Template Design…

Relax, I have not fallen of the face of the earth, I am talking about emails… It is true that because of the numerous email clients lack of support for floats, positioning, margins, and paddings Email templates are safer to build in Tables instead of divs.

I know you are shocked beyond belief at the revelation I have just given you, but for all you super-smart dudes & dudettes, I’ll give you something a little extra.

the Image to the left highlights a website called Campaign Monitor. If you look under resources, you will find numerous tips on building email templates including:

Responsive Web Design

CSS3 Media Queries are an extension to CSS Media Types. They are used to assign different CSS stylesheets to a web page depending on browser window size. A Media Query consists of a media type and one or more expressions to limit the scope of style sheets.

On CSS Tricks, A Web Design Community created by Chris Coyier, a web developer and designer who also co-authored Digging into WordPress. Chris covers a number of aspects of media queries including: