GATE Village is in business for your business and we support your desire to have your own, unique brand with your web presence. While Theme-Based Branding can certainly provide a complete and distinct brand for you to display, it is based upon some pre-set standard display regions, blocks, and layout designs. It has amazing flexibility but does have limitations as well, it's power and control is also it's Achilles' Heal -- it provides a nice box to work within.

When you want to step out of that box you use CSS-Based Branding and with that you can (but are not necessarily forced to) take over the entire page and display things in any way you like.

One good example of a CSS-Based Brand is the RANT Group of Companies and one of our favourite pages, My Budding Tattoo:

Note that the RANT Group also take advantage of Theme-Based Branding, we invite you to click into some of the content to see the Village in a different light.