Martin Holmes wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> This is surely a basic misunderstanding of how the Web is supposed to work.
> It's the USER, not the designer, who decides what the pages looks like, how
> big the fonts are, etc. As a designer, you can make suggestions and provide
> a detailed CSS implementation to embody them, but (according to W3C
> standards) a user-defined stylesheet always overrides a designer's settings.
> You really have to give up on the idea of "the same everywhere" -- that's
> not what the Web is about at all. Your visually-impaired colour-blind granny
> doesn't want to see the same thing on her 15" monitor as you might with your
> 20/20 vision and your 21" Sony.
> 
> Cheers,
> Martin

You said that I wanted to say but couldn't word it down.

The designer has control, has to leave room for the user's 
customizations.

-- 
Alex                        <:3)~~
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