ahhhh!! thank you, didn't see this article
> as always when in doubt ask Russ :-) > > http://www.maxdesign.com.au/presentation/relative/ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> On a website I've recently developed (www.cabotconsultants.com.au) I >> opted >> for this... >> >> p.body { >> font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; >> font-size: x-small; >> color: #036; >> margin-left: 18px; >> margin-right: 18px; >> line-height: 2; >> } >> >> I found it's clean and clear. Just wondering... What is the difference >> of >> using the percentage font-size as opposed to the preset "medium, small, >> x-small, etc" sizes? Are these 'preset' sizes still relative to the body >> user defined font size? >> >> >> Cheers >> Darian >> >> >> >>>On Tuesday 23 March 2004 15:55, Lorenzo Gabba | Quirk wrote: >>> >>>>I tend to agree - I'm a fan of the >>>> >>>>p, .etc >>>>{ >>>> font-size: 0.75em; >>>> line-height 1.5; >>>>} >>>> >>> >>>I forgot to mention that it's probably a good idea (from a usability >>> POV) >>>to >>>declare: >>> >>>body {font-size: 100%;} /* user defined default size */ >>> >>>... and relate the rest from there. >>> >>>- Lorenzo >>> >>>-- >>> >>>...._/\/ŻŻŻŻŻŻ\/\_..... >>>(w) www.quirk.co.za >>>(e) [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>(h) +27 (0)86 11 021 33 >>>(t) +27 (0)21 462 7353 >>>(f) +27 (0)21 462 7354 >>>***************************************************** >>>The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ >>>See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm >>>for some hints on posting to the list & getting help >>>***************************************************** >>> >>> >> >> >> ***************************************************** >> The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ >> See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm >> for some hints on posting to the list & getting help >> ***************************************************** > > -- > Neerav Bhatt > http://www.bhatt.id.au > ***************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ***************************************************** > > ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *****************************************************
