Hello Allie, <--------[On 2/15/2003 at 4:16 PM, you said:]---------> > I think you misunderstood me.
> I write a message to you in HTML. I define no fonts and defined one > font size, i.e., +1 and emboldened it to stress a phrase. > When I read the message, the font size will be 11 and the +1 font > size will be 12. Why? My default font size here is 11. > When another person who uses a smaller screen resolution and > therefore prefers to read with size 9 font. The font size for most > of the text will be size 9, and the +1 font size, size 10. > etc. etc. > However, if you define an absolute size. I guess the word absolute > was bad. I do realize that the same font at size 10 will look > different on different monitors and at different resolutions. This > is exactly the reason why I believe it shouldn't be used. Let the > recipient determine what font sizes are readable for him/her. To do > this, don't define a font size and change font sizes only in a > relative way. <-----------[END QUOTE]--------------------------------> Now, we're on the same frequency. Absolute font sizes are a problem, but +1 is not absolute. It's relative to the user's setting. I agree with you completely and, by doing this, the message would be clear to all as to intent and as to any emphasis. -- Best, Dennis http://www.DigitalSauces.com http://www.haysdesign.com Replied on Saturday, February 15, 2003 at 8:35 PM (-5.00 GMT) ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 1.63b6 | "Using TBBETA" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
