As time goes on and technology advances, so does many coding styles. Before CSS was a major hit, web pages were purely designed using tables for alignment. However, through the use of CSS and its properties (float, text-align etc.) we are able to attain the same results of using tables in terms of layout and still keep our coding nice and clean. Whilst using table based designs is still around and not completely abolished, it is a primary choice that nearly all of today’s web sites rely on CSS instead of tables. Read the full article at Code It Red: http://www.codeitred.com/2008/06/30/table-based-tableless-designing