|
|
Posted by Travis Newbury on 11/06/07 11:50
On Nov 6, 6:29 am, 1001 Webs <1001w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 6, 12:14 pm, Chaddy2222 <spamlovermailbox-
>
> sicur...@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> > Ed Jensen wrote:
> > > Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
> > > > I understand what you're saying - I do the same. But don't blame CSS on
> > > > the developer's poor choice of font sizes.
>
> > > It's not really a font size problem. People viewing web pages should
> > > be able to override the fonts and font sizes in web pages and the web
> > > page should still render correctly.
>
> > > The problem is that when users do that, the web pages end up rendering
> > > incorrectly.
>
> > > > Not if they're designed properly. However, there are too many people
> > > > who think they're web developers who don't have any idea what they're
> > > > doing. And they don't try different default font sizes.
>
> > > My experience has been that CSS based layout problems are pretty much
> > > universal. Big sites, small sites, free sites, expensive sites,
> > > amateur sites, professional sites.
>
> > > > Sure. Good CSS doesn't suffer from those problems. It's all in
> > > > understanding the markup and testing.
>
> > > This is where we disagree.
>
> > > I've been in the software development field for a long time, and I've
> > > come to realize that when almost everyone is using a tool incorrectly,
> > > it's almost always because the tool itself is poorly designed.
>
> > > If almost everyone is getting their CSS based layouts wrong, something
> > > is probably wrong with CSS based layout technology in general.
>
> > Nah I think you will find it's the designer. My main site at:http://freewebdesign.awardspace.bizshouldre size if the font size is
> > increased.
>
> How can you say that you specialise in making websites that are
> accessible to the widest range of people possible, if you need the
> Flash Player to access the content of your website?
Flash IS content. A website is HTML and CSS. Everything else is
content. So if you want to see Flash content, then you need the Flash
player. If you want to see Java content, then you need Java, if you
want to see WMV content then you need Media Player.
Everyone seems to forget Flash IS content.
Navigation:
[Reply to this message]
|