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Liquid menu: Better proportions with Math.sqrt

ActionScript, Code snippets

Square rootFound out something useful, which I’d like to share with you. It’s about calculating the width of menu-items perfectly.

Imaging you are creating a liquid website with a menu. If you want all items to have the same width, you could set the width of each item to totalMenuWidth / items.length. In most cases this will work out. But what is your menu is very small or the items doesn’t fit in that fixed width because the text is too long?

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