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Chapter 5: Handling Multiple Screen Reso... > The Daily Droid - Pg. 69

CHAPTER 5: Handling Multiple Screen Resolutions with CSS 3 69 The Daily Droid Imagine you've decided to start publishing a daily newspaper for Android users and you've come up with a great title: The Daily Droid. The only problem is that some of your users are using a Motorola Xoom, which has a resolution of 2048 x 1536; some are using a Samsung Galaxy Tab (a 1024 x 600 resolution); and still others are using the Roccwest XTreme, which for some odd reason has a resolution of 1280 x 800. If you were to target one of these devices, the other two wouldn't look quite right using a fixed width. Thankfully, we can write one page that will look fine in all three--see Figures 5­5 through 5­7: