Sivakatirswami wrote:
> 
> We are beta testing our little MC "internet portal" site now with about 15
> users of both MACs and PCs in Ukraine, Singapore, India, USA, Canada and
> Malaysia.
> 
> So far reports are good, surprisingly, no one is having any problems at all
> with the MC standalone and the download url technology. . .I expected a host
> of problems but everyone says it works great. . . but we are getting
> considerable variance on font matters, as expected.
> 
> In particular I set up a page where little images were lined up with text in
> ARIAL font and the vertical alignment, vertical position of the images is
> supposed to be in line with the base line of the lines. nine image and nine
> lines in one colomn. But on a PC the text height value shrank considerably
> and the image and lines are all off. Image 1 and line 1 line up and then by
> the time you get to image six down the left column it is across from line 8
> in the list.
> 
> OK, anyone have experience with this? Do you have a good solid working
> "cross platform font principle/formula" that we should adhere to to get
> things right on mac and PC? Does manually setting the font height make it
> match on all platforms?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Hinduism Today
> 
> Sivakatirswami
> Editor's Assistant/Production Manager
> www.HinduismToday.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

I'm not sure if that can help but you can see some on-the-fly hypercard html
source code that handle both images and text in tables at
<http://crdp.intereduc.net/cgi-bin/ssi/ecom.ssi>. Do a search in the database
to see columns of images and texts in the pages results.

Best Regards, Pierre Sahores

WEB, DB, B2B & ASP design.
There are countries where people
have six fingers because they 
don't know the metric system.
Sir Jean Yanne

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