On Thu, 2014-08-28 at 12:45 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 12:13 AM, Lasse Schuirmann > <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> There's no need to clamor for css here - Pango has always provided > >> markup and attributes to do relative font sizes, like this: > >> > >> normal <span font_size="larger">big</span> <span > >> font_size="smaller">small</span> > > > > That's interesting. > > > > The theme uses percentages. I'd assume it allows the designers to more > > accurately tweak the thing. I'd try to use what the theme provides for > > consistency. In any case I'd like to recommend a way for devs to scale text > > relatively. > > It seems that pango markup only lets you specify relative sizes in > geometric steps of 1.2. If you want to use arbitrary factors, you > currently have to manually create attributes in code, like this: > > pango_attr_scale_new (0.83);
1.2 is a nice scale factor. Lots of people use it. Yelp uses it for its HTML rendering. Maybe the themes should switch to using 0.83, 1.2, and 1.44. -- Shaun _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
