Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-22 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:36:26 -0400, Christian Montoya wrote: - What's the support across browsers / machines for the font-size-adjust property? - Is adjusting the aspect value bad form? Is this as bad as letter-spacing body copy? Would this kill sheep? - Has anyone done this before? Is

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-21 Thread Rob Schumann
Hi Christian, Christian Montoya wrote on 20-10-2008: http://unitinteractive.com/blog/2008/06/26/better-css-font-stacks/ Back in September 2006 I wrote a piece that reached some similar conclusions to that above http://www.webspaceworks.com/resources/fonts-web-typography/60/ At the time the

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-21 Thread Christian Montoya
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 7:14 AM, Rob Schumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Christian, Christian Montoya wrote on 20-10-2008: http://unitinteractive.com/blog/2008/06/26/better-css-font-stacks/ Back in September 2006 I wrote a piece that reached some similar conclusions to that above

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-21 Thread Felix Miata
On 2008/10/21 18:14 (GMT+0700) Rob Schumann composed: Christian Montoya wrote on 20-10-2008: http://unitinteractive.com/blog/2008/06/26/better-css-font-stacks/ Back in September 2006 I wrote a piece that reached some similar conclusions to that above

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-21 Thread Rob Schumann
Hi Christian, Christian Montoya wrote on 21-10-2008: Thanks Rob, I think that just about answers all my questions. Would it be possible for you to update your tables with the Vista fonts? I've updated the aspect-ratio/x-widths article to include the 6 'C' fonts of Vista

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-21 Thread Felix Miata
On 2008/10/21 23:40 (GMT+0700) Rob Schumann composed: I've updated the aspect-ratio/x-widths article to include the 6 'C' fonts of Vista http://www.webspaceworks.com/resources/fonts-web-typography/43/ At some point you might want to mention that, unlike most monospace fonts, which match each

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread Mathew Robertson
Just to throw this in the mix - stop trying to control the font size! I dont require reading glasses (yet...), but due to weak eyesight for small fonts and high-resolution screens causing poor font scaling, I choose to increase the size of the default values for some fonts eg: I setup fonts to

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread jp29
I am sure most experienced Web authors know this, but some newer ones might not. A quick and handy way to incrementally zoom and/or change text size when viewing a web page is via keyboard shortcuts (Windows O/S): Here is an expanded and updated compilation for zooming and/or changing text

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread Christian Montoya
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sure most experienced Web authors know this, but some newer ones might not. A quick and handy way to incrementally zoom and/or change text size when viewing a web page is via keyboard shortcuts (Windows O/S): Could someone

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Christian Montoya wrote: Could someone please read the body of my email instead of just looking at the title and then post a response that is on-topic? OK :-) CSS2's 'font-size-adjust' support is limited to Gecko/Fx IIRC, and is probably put on hold by the W3C CSS group for the time being -

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread jp29
Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sure most experienced Web authors know this, but some newer ones might not. A quick and handy way to incrementally zoom and/or change text size when viewing a web page is via

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:36:26 -0400, Christian Montoya wrote: - What's the support across browsers / machines for the font-size-adjust property? - Is adjusting the aspect value bad form? Is this as bad as letter-spacing body copy? Would this kill sheep? - Has anyone done this before? Is

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread Christian Montoya
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:41 PM, David Hucklesby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:36:26 -0400, Christian Montoya wrote: - What's the support across browsers / machines for the font-size-adjust property? - Is adjusting the aspect value bad form? Is this as bad as letter-spacing

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread Christian Montoya
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sure most experienced Web authors know this, but some newer ones might not. A quick and handy way to incrementally zoom and/or change text size when viewing a web page is via keyboard shortcuts (Windows O/S): Could someone

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Christian Montoya wrote: Could someone please read the body of my email instead of just looking at the title and then post a response that is on-topic? OK :-) CSS2's 'font-size-adjust' support is limited to Gecko/Fx IIRC, and is probably put on hold by the W3C CSS group for the time being -

Re: [WSG] CSS font-size-adjust

2008-10-20 Thread jp29
Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sure most experienced Web authors know this, but some newer ones might not. A quick and handy way to incrementally zoom and/or change text size when viewing a web page is via