Bummer. :( Think you're going to have to tell them they're dreaming then, because as far as I've ever been able to tell, the two are mutually exclusive: pixel-perfect across browsers and still accessible just doesn't seem to be feasible.
Seona. Quoting "KNOTT, Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I would be happy with looking good but the client is not. They have a > mixture of IE 5.5 and IE6. They have noticed the differences and want them > to look the same. > > Brian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Seona Bellamy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 16 June 2005 11:50 AM > To: CFAussie Mailing List > Subject: [cfaussie] Re: OT CSS > > > What I trying to find is a style sheet solution that looks the same in IE > > 5.5 and IE 6 but does not use fixed size. That's where the em's come into > > it, but I having problems getting em's and sizes like smaller to work. > > > > Brian > > Something you may want to consider: > > How many people, aside from the ones involved in the development of the > site, > are going to open your page in multiple browsers and sit them side by side > to > compare the results? For users, they open whatever is their preferred (or > enforced) browser and browse your page in that. End of story. > > The only people likely to be browser hopping are other developers if you ask > > them to site check for you. If you're asking them, it's probably because > they > know what they're doing. In that case, they most likely understand and > appreciate that different browsers render relative font sizes slightly > differently. > > My advice to you would be to ask a different question when you look at the > page. Instead of asking "Does the page look pixel-perfectly identical in all > > browsers?" you should ask "Does this page look okay in this browser?" for > each > browser you test in. As long as the text is readable and isn't breaking your > > layout, it's okay if it doesn't look exactly the same as in another browser. > > Pixel-perfection and accessibility just don't seem to mix. > > Just my take on the subject, anyway. :) > > Cheers, > > Seona. > > --- > You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- > This e-mail is sent by Suncorp-Metway Limited ABN 66 010 831 722 or one of > its related entities "Suncorp". > > Suncorp may be contacted at Level 18, 36 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane or on 13 > 11 55 or at suncorp.com.au. > > The content of this e-mail is the view of the sender or stated author and > does not necessarily reflect the view of Suncorp. The content, including > attachments, is a confidential communication between Suncorp and the intended > recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, interference with, > disclosure or copying of this e-mail, including attachments, is unauthorised > and expressly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please > contact the sender immediately and delete the e-mail and any attachments from > your system. > > If this e-mail constitutes a commercial message of a type that you no longer > wish to receive please reply to this e-mail by typing Unsubscribe in the > subject line. > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ > --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/
