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3,525 PointsBetter resources to understand the rationale behind the width setting in responsive markup?
I understand that one needs to set width to percentage or to have a static value for the design to be responsive.
But is there a more detailed explanation for each value in each scenario? I got confused when to use 100%, 520px or 600 px.
1 Answer
DavidPaul sullivan
17,377 PointsI believe it's best practice to only use percentages when the element you are working with is a child of a table that has a width set to 600px max. Hope that makes sense.
Sandra Vu
3,525 PointsSandra Vu
3,525 PointsThanks David. Appreciate your answer.