Printing the Web CSS Techniques and Tips
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There are many options and techniques you can use developing print layouts. Here is a quickoverview of some interesting solutions you can use to generate print layouts “on the fly”
Aaron Gustafson presents a CSS+JavaScript-based method, which replaces all links on a page with corresponding footnotes. Elegant and extremely (!) useful solution.
Print-layouts can be generated with PHP. Marko Dugonjic shows, how.
Mike Boulton gives an example on how to design a nice print layout, which looks like print layout in traditional magazines.
This article will examine how our layout displays one set of elements on the screen, yet when printed, prints a different layout using elements that do not display on screen.You’ll learn about media types and how to take advantage of them and using the cascade to create lightweight, compact pages for print. Since Community MX constantly tweaks its site, some things may be slightly different if you read this article a few months from its publishing date.
