How wide your columns are will depend upon their content. If you are creating a page for a whole article, your columns are likely to be wider than if you are creating a page that contains snippets of several articles that many users will be skimming through quickly. After all, when a user has decided that they want to read something they will put more effort into following the text correctly than they will if they are just skimming a front page.

How wide your columns are will depend upon their content. If you are creating a page for a whole article, your columns are likely to be wider than if you are creating a page that contains snippets of several articles that many users will be skimming through quickly. After all, when a user has decided that they want to read something they will put more effort into following the text correctly than they will if they are just skimming a front page.