Thank for the info. I didn't know IE an Opera change the default font
size when the DPI is different.
.. So basically setting the font size to 62.5% is not a good thing
since IE rounds percanteges to the decimal.

On 9/3/06, David Hucklesby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 19:51:03 +0300, Martin Petrov wrote:
>
> >I need an elastic container that is 776px wide.
> >
> >The body has a font-size of 62.5em (which equals to 10px) ...
> >
> Did you mean 62.5% ? Be aware that, on my laptop, 62.5% would be
> 12 or 13 pixels in IE. In common with many screens running at high
> definition, the OS is set to display at 120 PPI.  IE (and Opera)
> compensate for the smaller pixel size by increasing the "medium"
> font size to 20 pixels. (Not so for Gecko based browsers.)
>
> Cordially,
> David Hucklesby
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>
>
>
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