Q:

CSS Positioning - Best Way To Position

Whats' the best way to position? Float, Relative, Absolute?
Lets say I want to position something like this:

How do I position something like this and what's the best way to do it?
Float, Relative, Absolute?

A:

If you want a fluid layout, use floats.  
Positioning elements relative/absolute causes them to display as inline therefore a height/width is required and they then become non-fluid.

