|  | Posted by Neredbojias on 07/20/05 20:29 
With neither quill nor qualm, crjunk@earthlink.net quothed 
 > First, let me say that I know that doing something like preventing the
 > user from changing the font size is never a good thing from a usability
 > standpoint.
 >
 > Let me explain why I'm trying to do this.  I'm trying to recreate an
 > online payment invoice that looks very similar to the hard copy invoice
 > we mail out to our customers.  The user will be able to print out this
 > invoice from their web browser and mail it in along with their payment.
 >  The web browser printout needs to be similar in size to the invoice we
 > mail out.  I would prefer to create the invoice as a PDF for the user,
 > but because of deadline time constraints, I do not have this luxury.
 >
 > I have found examples on how to limit the size of text in IE, but this
 > solution does not work in FireFox.  Is there a way to "lock" the size
 > of text in Fireox?
 
 You can make the font size the same size *relative to the page size*
 using javascript.  Works in Mozilla, IE, etc.  Here's an (old) example:
 
 http://www.neredbojias.com/alpha/rextex.html
 
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