OK. So the title may not really describe what this tutorial intends to show - I apologize for being ’sucky’ at giving effective title to my posts! But anyway, allow me to explain this little scenario that we all used to face until we each found a way to solve it.

Generally, in our website, we’d have our main navigation with button states, most common ones are for inactive and active pages. For example, if you’re viewing Home, the button’s background color would change to brown

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I’m sure a lot of you might know how to center a layout using CSS already, but I’m sure some of you still are clueless of how do we actually place the layout in the center, for both Firefox and IE (considering these two are majorly used, and the fact that most other browsers work around the same compatibility guidelines as FF) Years ago, 1997 - 1999, when Tables were still the ‘hot’ thing in town, we used to throw in all our layout elements in a table with a size according to your layout and then we aligned it on the center of the page - and, this rendered the layout in the center perffecctlly! Alright! Let me show you a quick example on how it used to be done back then in the early 90s! We’re going to use a layout from our Portfolio, KoffieBeker Specialist. Read the rest of this entry »