Re: [Phpwebsite-developers] Relative vs Fixed font size

[Scott R. <sc...@sc...>]

CSS also provides for layout without using tables.  I have put together 
a new style that uses no tables.  It displays reasonably well in IE on 
both Windows and mac, but I've had less luck with Opera and Konquerer on 
Linux.

Scott

On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, at 01:31 PM, Don Seiler wrote:

> +1 for what my votes count as well.  I didn't know you could do
> percentages.
>
> Don.
>
> On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Adam Morton wrote:
>
>>
>> I did not know you could do that :) That sounds like a great idea to
>> me...+1 here.
>>
>> Adam
>>
>>> Around about the topic of style sheets...
>>>
>>> Most sites use fixed font sizes in style sheets.  This over-rules the
>>> users ability to change the display size of the font, to make reading
>>> easier (for us old guys)...
>>>
>>> I just started learning about css and discovered to my delight that it
>>> does not have to be this way!!
>>>
>>> You can use:  font-size:120% , font-size:90%, font-size:200% etc...
>>>
>>> You get control over relative size and leave the user with the ability
>>> to determine what size, for them, should be considered "normal"
>>>
>>> I hope that theme creators will use relative instead of fixed sizes 
>>> for
>>> fonts.
>>>
>>> Bob T
>>>
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