Frames Versus Tables
Tables probably represent the most commonly used layout technique for Web sites. For a new designer, they're an easy choice because they enable you to divide a blank page into nice, neat regions, each with its own focus and content, which you can fill in as you go.
In many respects, visually at least, frames do the very same thing. Frame templates that FrontPage provides, as you will see shortly, give you clear regions of a page that you can then fill with whatever you want to use.
A chief difference between frames and tables is that those regions (called frames) of a whole page (referred to as the frames page or frameset, which serves as the container for everything else) are actually separate pages of their own, each created ...
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