Posted by Rob Waaijenberg on 10/24/07 12:50

jodleren schreef:
> On Oct 24, 1:30 pm, "rf" <r...@invalid.com> wrote:
>> "jodleren" <sonn...@hot.ee> wrote in message
>>> Which means that <td>Hello world!</td> I get a font size 10.
>> Which I simply cannot read.
>
> I am aware of the problem.
>
> Just checked pages like http://news.bbc.co.uk/ http://www.politiken.dk
> etc. and quite many does not allow the text to be sized.

Yeah, and other people keep getting tickets for speeding.
Some people even eat peanut-butter with jelly.

>
> May I ask, what is your problem (glasses, bad sight...?), and how do
> you overcome it?

Some people just can't read small print. You must be crazy to want them
to explain themselves....


> And may I ask the group, how do you make a design with graphics and
> stuff in tables/text so it allows to change the text size properly?

We don't use tables for design. We make proper lay-outs, using CSS.

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> I should admit here, that even that I work with PHP and so, I am not
> at all an expert in html/design/css, more a software guy.

That's OK,
but then you should realize that you need to build your knowledge of
html and css. Either read some good books or keep visiting this
newsgroup (and others).

> E.g. when
> mentioned above, that 10.0pt is for printing, what is the proper way
> to do it html? personally I prefer verdana or arial, font size=2
> (which is some 10-11 pixels at my computer). Still, I do not use max
> resolution, as I have glasses too. Some 1280xwhatever is good for me
> still, though 1800x... is not.

Doesn't that depend on the size of your screen?


>
> WBR
> Sonnich
>

--
Rob

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