Re: [WSG] small and big : accessibility usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Alan Trick
Acording to the WHAT-WG the small element does have semantic meaning. I don't have the link though. They basically said that it was good for things like 'small print' and such cases. I think small is an unusal case here and is meanigful and useful. Alan Trick Matt Thommes wrote: Is there any

Re: [WSG] small and big : accessibility usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Geoff Deering
Alan Trick wrote: Acording to the WHAT-WG the small element does have semantic meaning. I don't have the link though. They basically said that it was good for things like 'small print' and such cases. I think small is an unusal case here and is meanigful and useful. Alan Trick I think

[WSG] small and big : accessibility usage?

2005-06-14 Thread Matt Thommes
Is there any reason at all to ever use small, and big? I know they are visual elements, but I thought I heard somewhere that small represents a tonal adjustment, for screen readers - such as *lowering* the tone of voice. em and strong provide levels of emphasis - but is there an opposite to