Marta
How about going to Preferences in the Mail program to Fonts and Colors. 
  You can set the size of the fonts on incoming mail, etc.
Joe
On Mar 7, 2004, at 9:55 AM, Marta Edie wrote:

> Thanks, Dan, for your info. I had once looked at this unversal access, 
> but it seemed so difficult to do, but your instructions were fine. It 
> will take a little agility, though, to get used to. I can set the 
> perimeter in unversal access how BIG my zoom should be. -I still am 
> sad, though, that in "Jaguar" all the mail messages  when I click them 
> to read do have the total toolbar on top, so I was always able to just 
> make a click on the A on top and get my comfortable reading size. It 
> is one of the reasons I still have my PB in Jaguar. I  look, see only 
> with one eye , the other eye being there just for decoration, so the 
> small print always intermeshes with the background which puts a strain 
> on my eyes. Thanks for the help.
> Marta
> On Mar 6, 2004, at 22:43, Dan Crutcher wrote:
>
>> Marta:
>>
>> Try this (assuming you're using OS X):
>>
>> Press Command-Option 8 (to turn on Zooming in Universal Access), then
>> Press Command-Option = (to zoom in, press again to zoom in more)
>> Press Command-Option - (hyphen or minus-sign -- to zoom back out)
>>
>> Pressing Command Option-8 toggles Zooming on and off.
>>
>> Open the Univeral Access preference panel to see various options 
>> relating to Zooming.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>> I receive certain e-mails from newspapers ,NYTimes a case in point. 
>>> The articles  in HTML are always printed so small, that I have to 
>>> enlarge them.I have to click on Format, then on styles where I have 
>>> the option to make it larger. It takes 3 clicks with the 
>>> accompanying change of screen to make it a comfortable reading size. 
>>> Is there a way I could eliminate this long procedure by somehow 
>>> having the larger size come up be default?. This happens only in 
>>> receiving and opening mail, most of the other applications etc. have 
>>> the big A small a to do this trick right from the document. For 
>>> instance I can do it while writing this, because this window has the 
>>> toolbar at the top.Incoming mail , though,opens in a separate window 
>>> which does require me to get changes from the menu bar.
>>> Marta
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