> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Angela French > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 2:46 PM > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: [css-d] resetting global font size > > I have recently taken over this site: http://checkoutacollege.com/. > There have been complaints about the small font size on the > body content so I'm looking at the CSS to see how I might > easily remedy the situation. The body has a font-size of > .625em. The center content has a font-size of 1.1em. I > thought, since ems are relative to the font-size of their > parent containers, that perhaps I could experiment with the > font-size for the body, by increasing it to say .7em, or .8em. > I tried upping it and nothing changed. Can anyone tell me > why changing this would not cascade down to all the other > font size settings?
What's wrong with simply trusting that the visitor has their preferred font setting already set - and not setting a font size on body at all? David Jones, Content Coordinator, Information and Technology Management, Customer Relations - KL PS, (808) 948-5830 "MMS <hmsa.com>" made the following annotations. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This electronic message is not an offer to contract, the acceptance of an offer to contract, or in any other way intended to contractually obligate HMSA; neither is it intended to change the terms of any existing contract unless specifically so stated. The information contained in this electronic message (or attached hereto) is intended only for the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential and protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are cautioned that use of its contents in any way is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by e-mail or telephone and return the original message by e-mail to the sender or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] We will reimburse you for any cost you incur in notifying us of the errant e-mail. Thank you. · ==============================================================================
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