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Re: How can I stop XP 'Large Fonts' affecting web page?

Posted by Chaddy2222 on 05/29/06 13:52

Chris Tomlinson wrote:
> "Neredbojias" <http://www.neredbojias.com/fliam.php?cat=alt.html> wrote in
> message news:Xns97D1AF9F6AA53httpwwwneredbojiasco@208.49.80.251...
> > To further the education of mankind, "Chris Tomlinson" <anon@anon.com>
> > vouchsafed:
> >
> >>>
> >>> Incidentally, in something like <font size="4">text</font>, the
> >>> font-size _is_ relative, just like em units. But that type of markup
> >>> was deprecated years ago.
> >>
> >> Thanks for the feedback. I feel if it's good enough for the BBC to
> >> fix their font size, it may be good enough for me. Do you have any
> >> simple line I can add to the HTML to emulate the fact that theirs
> >> doesn't change size (at least in IE6/7)?
No and you can't do that. People who want to increase font size will be
able to regardless of whatever messures you put in place.

> >
> > Actually, in the link you listed that I visited, the font size _did_
> > change, and the page didn't look too page in the doing. What specific
> > page-url are you referring to?
>
> Not sure what you thought u typed there, but if you mean the BBC link, it's
> http://news.bbc.co.uk that doesn't resize fonts in IE.
>
> If you mean my site, I have changed www.superhighstreet.com to use px since
> I started this thread, so it shouldn't change size in IE and shouldn't look
> too bad in other browsers.
Yeah, but it does not look that good eather, try increasing the font
three or four times.
Take a look at http://www.deakin.edu.au to notice what can be done with
CSS.
I myself are still looking in to the use of CSS but are planning a
re-design useing it shortly.
I should mention that you need to use alt text on all your images.
http://freewebdesign.cjb.cc/design-tips2.html
also read, http://freewebdesign.cjb.cc/design-tips7.html
--
Regards Chad. http://freewebdesign.cjb.cc
> --
> Thanks,
> Me
>
> I recommend www.Superhighstreet.com/home Finds anything or they pay for it!
>
>
> > In any event, it's impossible to stop font-resizing in most browsers.
> > Opera (et al) even resizes images. And with IE's dwindling market-share,
> > other browsers are a force to be considered.
> >
> > --
> > Neredbojias
> > Infinity has its limits.

 

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