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You're not alone! I strongly prefer flexbox too. Besides the points you mention, excessive use of grids leads to "designing to the grid" instead of letting the
by chrisweekly 6y ago
You're not alone! I strongly prefer flexbox too. Besides the points you mention, excessive use of grids leads to "designing to the grid" instead of letting the content and context dictate flow.
Tangent: I also remember doing ridiculous things with nested tables during the original browser wars (circa 2001?) and consider it a "first-world problem" to be choosing among standards-based styling mechanisms.
- artificial 6y agoThe tables haven’t died for email layouts. Email presentation is horrific. Outlook with its special IE is oh so much fun.
- kumarharsh 6y agoOutlook doesn't even have IE btw... It has a custom MS Word compliant HTML parser/renderer (Facepalm emoji)
- artificial 6y agoYou’re correct. They switched from IE to Word https://www.litmus.com/blog/a-guide-to-rendering-differences-in-microsoft-outlook-clients/ https://www.litmus.com/blog/a-guide-to-rendering-differences...