Re: Page layout in VS 2005?

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I suggest starting with the HTML Table control (In the HTML section of your
Visual Studio toolbox) because it does support control drops.
Here's a tutorial I wrote that sounds like it's just what you're looking
for:
http://SteveOrr.net/articles/ControlPositioning.aspx

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I hope this helps,
Steve C. Orr, MCSD, MVP
http://SteveOrr.net


"David Veeneman" <davidv@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm just getting started with ASP.NET in Visual Studio 2005. The last web
> work I did involved ASP 3.0 in FrontPage.
>
> I've been through the MSDN tutorials on creating web pages, but not of
> them seem to cover real-world page layout. In the ASP era, I used tables
> to provide a structure for a page, then coded HTML controls within the
> grid.
>
> So, my first question is: Are pages laid out the same way in
> ASP.NET--start with a table and add controls?
>
> I tried using the ASP.NET Table control like a TableLayoutPanel in Windows
> Forms, but the table doesn't accept control drops. That leads me to
> believe VS 2005 must have a better way of structuring a page.
>
> BTW, I'm familiar with Master Pages, and I plan to use them as soon as I
> get proficient at laying out basic web pages in VS 2005.
>
> That brings me to my second question: Are there any good tutorials out
> there on web page layout procedures using VS 2005? I've done a Google
> search, but I don't see anything that looks like it walks through real
> world examples. I'm not concerned about design at this point; I just want
> to get a page laid out.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --
> David Veeneman
> Foresight Systems
>


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