[themes] four column layout

[Laura Scott]

Dub posted a snippet to split a node display over two equal columns. 
Sorry I don't have a link....Look in the php snippets or theme snippets.

Laura

puregin wrote:
> It shouldn't be too difficult to add another column to the
> center.  However, getting text to flow from one
> column to the next seems hard.
>
> You'd have to split the HTML by rendered height
> if you want two balanced columns; otherwise,
> you'll need to split after one column has
> been filled and spill the remaining text into
> the next column.   This is awkward since
> if you do it on the server you won't know about
> things like actual column width, height, and
> font size, whereas if you do it on the browser
> you'll have to deal with Javascript :)
>
>     Djun
>
>
> On 22-Jan-2006, at 6:31 PM, Jeremy Weiss wrote:
>
>> Greetings and salutations to all,
>>
>> I've been looking around to see if anyone had attempted a four column 
>> theme
>> before I spend countless hours attempting it.  I searched the list 
>> archives
>> but didn't find anything. What I'm wanting is the left and right side 
>> bars
>> and then for the articles to wrap into columns similar to that of a
>> newspaper. Possible? Feasible?
>>
>> -jeremy
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