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Twenty-plus years ago, tables were the main way web pages were created in HTML. It gave web builders consistent control of constructing pages with some “design.” No longer did sites only have to be top-to-bottom in a linear manner — they could be set up with columns that align left-to-right and top-to-bottom. Back then, it was seen as a huge breakthrough. Tables, however, were never designed to lay out pages and, in fact, have all sorts of problems when used … Read article “In Defense of Tables...