The ever amazing Veerle Pieters has just published an extensive list of CSS resources. There is pretty much everything you need in there - from layout to specifications. Don't take my word for it - go there and enjoy it!
This is a journal entry written by George Ornbo, a web designer who lives and works in London, England.
Apr 4 2007
CSS is the best. It is amazing to me the number of sites that are still using tables—sites that are not that old.
It’s nice to view the source code of this site and there’s not a <td> to be found—of course, if a site like this was loaded up with tables, you’d probably have your head handed to you.