Why not just use px? pt should be restricted to print. Also, if the user wants to resize the text they can, that's not your call unless you use px values and the user is using IE.
On 15/05/06, Tim Ware <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, I know it's frowned upon, but I'm coding a site for a client/ > designer and persuaded them to use CSS/HTML for their navigation, but > we *definitely* need to lock down the file size for the navigation or > it breaks the design. I've tried using "pt" and "xx-small" which are > supposedly absolute values, but FireFox just resizes the text if it's > increased through the browser interface. > > How can I specify a font size that's bulletproof as regards > increasing the browser's text size? > > Thanks. > > Tim > > > > ......................................................... ! ............ > ................................................. > Tim Ware .. HyperArts .. 201 4th Street, Ste 404 .. Oakland CA 94607 > t: (510) 339-6084 .. f: (510) 339-6086 .. e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.hyperarts.com > Map > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > -- http://www.web-buddha.co.uk dynamic web programming from Reigate, Surrey UK (php, mysql, xhtml, css) look out for project karma, our new venture, coming soon! ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/