part I

A sidebar, which is floated on the left.

Announcement

If you have nothing better to do, visit the image gallery. It is much more poetic over there.

announcing the webgallery

This page uses table-layout:fixed for the tables. The tables have a width declared, within a wrapper. The table also has a negative left–margin [1]. Additionaly, the table is given position:relative; (variation on test36). See also test38bis, where a width is declared on the col.

 icon a table, no width is declared; without a wrapper. This is a control table.

cell1 cell2 cell3 cell4
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Aliquam ultricies, metus sed rutrum dignissim, leo dui sollicitudin sapien, sit amet sagittis est metus ut erat. Maecenas sollicitudin. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.

 icon a table, width is declared - no width is declared on the col; with a wrapper.

cell1 cell2 cell3 cell4
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Aliquam ultricies, metus sed rutrum dignissim, leo dui sollicitudin sapien, sit amet sagittis est metus ut erat. Maecenas sollicitudin. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.

note[1]:This must be hidden from all other browsers.