| One very common practice with HTML, is to use HTML tables to format the layout of an HTML page. A part of this page is formatted with two columns, like a newspaper page. As you can see on this page, there is a left column and a right column. This text is displayed in the left column. | An HTML is used to divide a part of this Web page into two columns. The trick is to use a table without borders, and maybe a little extra cell-padding. No matter how much text you add to this page, it will stay inside its column borders.
Same Layout - Color Added | One very common practice with HTML, is to use HTML tables to format the layout of an HTML page. A part of this page is formatted with two columns, like a newspaper page. As you can see at this page, there is a left column and a right column. | An HTML is used to divide a part of this Web page into two columns. This text is displayed in the right column. The trick is to use a table without borders, and maybe a little extra cell-padding. No matter how much text you add to this page, it will stay inside its column borders.
Examples Dividing a part of an HTML page into table columns is very easy to do. To let you experiment with it, we have put together
This is some text. This is some text. This is some text. This is some text. This is some text.
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Another text. Another text. Another text. Another text. Another text. Another text. Another text.
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