Re: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

2005-04-14 Thread Ben Hamilton
Neerav wrote: Im doing a bit of pro bono work at the moment and not having ever used fixed font sizes, was wondering if there are any percentage or em equivalents or formulas to convert from: FONT-SIZE: 11px; etc to more accessible font size units The Kubrick template at

RE: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

2005-04-14 Thread Alex James
Neerav wrote: was wondering if there are any percentage or em equivalents or formulas to convert from: FONT-SIZE: 11px, 22px, 10px, 14px and 16px. To go from pixels to em's, simply divide by 16. HTH aj ** The discussion list for

Re: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

2005-04-14 Thread kemie guaida
This table by reed design might be helpful: http://www.reeddesign.co.uk/test/points-pixels.html kemie ...:| kemie |:... .:| www.monolinea.com |:.

Re: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

2005-04-14 Thread Neerav
Alex and kemie I tip my hat to you, your advice worked perfectly :-) -- Neerav Bhatt http://www.bhatt.id.au Need a Sydney based web standards contractor? You need my services. Recent projects for Glassonion, Freshweb, Cogentis, Ceneka ... http://www.bhatt.id.au/blog/ - Ramblings Thoughts

RE: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

2005-04-14 Thread Hugues Brunelle
Hello Neerav, You can even use em unit for your element dimensions too. So all your layout can zoom in/out too. The easy way I know is to define what 1em is by telling first in pixels : html { font-size: 10px !important; /* understood and respected by browsers except for IE that will take

RE: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

2005-04-14 Thread Hugues Brunelle
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Foskett Sent: April 14, 2005 08:29 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size Hi Hugues, Do you have an online version demonstrating this technique? Mike 2k:)2

Re: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

2005-04-14 Thread Ben Curtis
was wondering if there are any percentage or em equivalents or formulas to convert from: FONT-SIZE: 11px, 22px, 10px, 14px and 16px. To go from pixels to em's, simply divide by 16. Is this a cross-browser, cross-platform formula? Is there a chart of the standard settings for browsers, and