Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > snak detek+0r wrote: > [...] >>> Index: Minimum font-size 24px breaks the h-nav and does a little >>> number on the text in right column.
>> i'm not sure what you mean by this? i don't have any fonts nearly >> that big. and i also couldn't see what you're talking about in >> ff/chrome. today i got ahold of ie6, and still didn't see it. > > David is referring to a browser setting - 'minimum font size' option > - that some end-users set to resize text on _all_ sites... > <http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_1_03_04.html> > <http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_additions_37.html> ...without > having to bother with resizing or zooming on individual sites. > > Observations across the web indicates that few web designers know > about, or test for, this option. The result is that many sites break > under the stress of browsers' 'minimum font size'. > [...] FWIW - I have set a modest minimum font size of 12px on my browsers. My primary browser, Opera 9.6 on Mac, scales up _all_ fonts on pages that have the seemingly popular 62.5% font-size set on BODY. It amazes me how many pages break with that slight increase. :( Cordially, David -- ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [[email protected]] 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/
