Want to convert PSD format table-less layout? But, which one is better and why - PSD to HTML and PSD to CSS? Many HTML developers are often using CSS with PSD to HTML conversion especially for table-based layout to save lots of work. From past few years, the HTML and XHTML hand-coded web pages are style by using CSS. In the web development industry, Adobe Photoshop PSD based files need to be sliced and then converted into strong, clean, semantic, cross browser compatible and W3C validated HTML/XHTML/CSS mark-ups. Cascading Style Sheets trim down the amount of code and hereby, increase the loading speed of web pages. On the contrary, HTML/XHTML codes unnecessarily increase the ratio of mark-up that affect downloading time of table-based web page.

Converting PSD into HTML with CSS style sheet is considered good move from SEO point of perspective. With less messy codes, major search engines will easily crawl more number of times on a web-page. CSS helps a lot in minimizing the loading time of a page in comparison to HTML/XHTML codes. How? Majority of web developers used to separate amount of web-page codes into HTML file (text and images) and CSS file (layout, style, color etc) to minimize the loading time and enhance content accessibility. On top of that, one can improve usability, credibility, user experience by simply linking widths, heights, and margins of the HTML page to the same CSS file.

Designing table-based layout with CSS is no more a nightmare. With (CSS), the usual table tags "td align" or "td width" get replaced with "Divs" efficiently and effectively. In fact, CSS style sheets has consolidated coding margin, padding, width, height and other visual details in a simple manner. By using CSS script, an individual can easily and quickly update changes across the entire structure of a website means no more digging from page-to-page in order to make changes in single tag. The reason is simple - web content has been centralized by separating it from the layout styles.

In the above discussion, some major advantages of CSS over PSD to HTML conversion has been discussed. But, it is advisable to use CSS scripts while coding PSD table-based web layouts into HTML to minimizethe amount of code and control style as well as layout of the multiple web pages easily.