On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 08:45:56 -0400, Tom Livingston wrote: >> Hello list, >> I'm looking for a simple, tried and true method of allowing a >> user to increase/decrease font size on a page – no, not by using >> browser settings. You know... You see an icon of a big 'A' and a >> little 'a' and clicking them increases/decreases page font size... >> On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:05:33 +0100, Christian Heilmann suggested: > > Personally I consider these things counterproductive, as explaining > the user how to resize would make more sense (give a man a > fish...). Then again, if you think your site needs those, you might > consider using a larger font from the start anyways. >
... and to save you time writing the explanation, you could link to the BBC explanation (which covers PDFs etc. as well): <http://www.bbc.co.uk/accessibility/win/seeing/text/sub_2.shtml> This is a part of My Web My Way - Help with seeing websites: <http://www.bbc.co.uk/accessibility/win/seeing/sub_1.shtml> Cordially, David -- ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
