MAX-WIDTH and Flexible Layout with Short Lines
http://www.smackthemouse.com/20031007

Tverskov, Jesper
Smack the Mouse
2003

Abstract:

It is now possible to make flexible layout with user-friendly short lines that adapt to screen resolution, to width of browser window, and to font-size chosen by the user. This could be a new beginning for more accessible and usable web pages.