With the standards revolution in full swing, it seems that a lot of sites look at tables as pure evil. But you are actually supposed to use tables for tabular data. I know it sounds crazy, but information that is supposed to be in a table, actually looks good in a table.
Enter Setting the Table. A very well written and comprehensive look at tables and some of the things you can do to style them. One thing in particular was the col element that lets you style an entire column. Very cool, although I thought I read somewhere the IE doesn’t support this attribute (big surprise). I’ll have to check on that
