A LIST Apart: For People Who Make Websites

No. 302

Authors: M: Ethan Marcotte

Ethan Marcotte

Ethan Marcotte is an Interactive Design Director at Happy Cog, and has enjoyed working with such clients as the Sundance Film Festival, New York Magazine and The Today Show. He’d also like to be an unstoppable robot ninja when he grows up.

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Fluid Grids

Issue 279March 3, 2009

How awesome would it be if you could combine the aesthetic rigor and clarity of fixed-width, grid-based layouts with the device- and screen size independence and user-focused flexibility of fluid layouts? Completely awesome, that's how awesome. And with a little cunning and a tad of easy math, ALA's Ethan Marcotte gets it done. We smell a trend in the offing.

Where Our Standards Went Wrong

Issue 233February 26, 2007

To validate or not to validate; that is the question. A List Apart's own Ethan Marcotte helps us to re-examine our approach to standards advocacy and how we can better educate our clients on the benefits of web standards.