Determining Usable Window Space at Different Resolutions»

Dec 21, 2008; Category: Accessibility, CSS, Design/Development; Tags: Browsers, Design/Development, Monitor Resolution; No Comments

A certain amount of confusion exists about designing for different screen resolutions. Many web designers assume that 800×600 resolution gives them 800 pixels in screen width, and 600 pixels of depth that can be considered "above-the-fold." However, this is far from the case. All browser windows have scrollbars and toolbars that must be accounted for,