2009/3/15 Gunlaug Sørtun <gunla...@c2i.net>: > Ib Jensen wrote: >
> First: get the terms, and sizes, right. > > Resolution is somewhere between 72 and 300dpi and most viewports/screens > are between 640 and 3600px wide. Resolution vs pixel-width affect actual > screen size, so a 2400px wide screen with 220dpi resolution (not many of > those around, but they're coming) will be physically quite small in > size. So, forget about 15", 17", 19" and so on for screens. A screen is > so and so many screen-pixels wide and tall, regardless of its actual size. Uuuuuuuups. Something that I have completely misunderstood. Thats problably why I sometimes have problems getting the right size of the layout i working with locally. >'em' is locked to font-size, so 'em' is in most cases only useful for >setting limits - min-width and/or max-width, and those limits should be >quite generous. >'px' is also locked, so they're also most useful for setting generous >limits. By this, you mean that, how should I write it: A fluid / Elacstic layout: "The skeleton" of a layout in % Font-size in % or em A fixed layout: "The skeleton" of a layout in em or px Font-size in em or px -- Regards / Mhv. Ib K. jensen - http://ikjensen.dk ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/