"David E. Ross" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > On 7/12/11 11:26 PM, Felix Miata wrote: >> On 2011/07/12 06:24 (GMT-0500) JohnQPublic composed: >> >>> My old eyes tell me that I need a larger text size on the tabs in >>> SeaMonkey >>> 2.2. That would require that the tabs and Tab Bar be bigger vertically >>> (taller). They're noticably skinny vertically compared with Firefox, for >>> example. >> >> Tab text size and tab height are theme dependent. SM tabs are shorter in >> Modern >> theme than in default theme, the latter of which was close in height to >> the FF >> default last I checked. The only time I see the default theme is in a new >> profile in the few seconds between initial startup, changing theme to >> Modern, >> and restarting. >> >>> It looks like the same size text is used on the Tab Bar, Menu Bar. and >>> in >>> the address window. It's marginally acceptable at those other locations, >>> but >>> the Tab Bar needs better legibility (a bigger font). It would be OK with >>> me >>> if the font size were increased at all of those locations. >> >>> Is there any way? >> >> I've been controlling mine via userChrome.css for probably at least 7 >> years. > > This goes in the chrome folder in your profile (not the chrome folder in > the SeaMonkey root). If you don't already have a file named > userChrome.css, copy the userChrome-example.css and rename it to be > userChrome.css. > > Edit userChrome.css to contain the following: > /* Font size on tabs */ > .tabbrowser-tab { font-size: 110% !important } > > The first line is merely a comment to document the second line. You can > vary the "110%" to suit your needs, but 110% is perfect for me. Be sure > to heed the warning about not removing the @namespace line.
Thanks! Works fine. My .css file is growing. I wonder if these .css tweaks of the SeaMonkey GUI are all available in a list somewhere? Or is it just hand-me-down, one-at-a-time info? I know nothing about .css but can play monkey-see, monkey-do... :) -- J.Q.P. (SeaMonkey2.2 default browser, FF3.6.18, customized FF5.0_portable with FF3+ theme, Chrome12_portable, Opera11_portable, Iron12_portable, Maxthon3_portable, IE6, Outlook Express default mail/news, XP Home SP3) _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

