The All-Expandable Box by Web Designer Wall
# Linked to 6 December 2007, 23:15 in Articles by Sam Brown
In HTML, if you don’t specify a specific width, block-level elements are vertically expandable by their nature. If a user increases the font size in their browser, the elements expand vertically, growing to fit the larger content. Sometimes it feels like vertical-only expansion is limiting and it would be nice if the element could grow horizontally as well as vertically with a font size increase by the user.
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