The default font size for newer browsers is 16px.  But it is best to work in em 
units.  Recommended reading:

http://www.jameswhittaker.com/blog/article/em-based-layouts-vertical-rhythm-calculator/

Matt Anderson
Senior User Experience Designer
Citrix Online




On 9/9/08 11:28 PM, "Nick Gassman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Is there any research on font sizes? Yes, you should build your site
so users can change the size, but in reality many who would benefit
from doing so don't know that you can, even if you provide the tools.

You need to start with an appropriate default. What should that
default be?
*    Nick Gassman - Usability and Standards Manager - http://ba.com *
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