Javier wrote on Wed, 17 Nov 2004 10:25:51 +0100:
 
> I'm trying to develope a site with proportional font size.
 
> When I start to test what I did, I falled in problems with Firefox/IE
> differences. Fonts that in Firefox appears big or normal in IE appear so
> small. Then I tried to check other sites to see what the people are
> doing...
 
> I've seen a lot of combinations and tested various but nothing work as I
> want. May be I'm combining everything instead of take a method and try to
> apply it and solve its problems.
 
> Now I want to start from scratch but I'm not sure wich method to use.
 
> I've seen people that apply a font small in body and then use em's in all
> other settings. I've seen people that apply a 65% font-size in body, others
> a 100%, etc.. and then use em's in other settings but others use
> percentage...
 
> Now I'm really confused...
 
> Which is the best way to get fonts working identically in any browser ?
> Sorry for the question, is the second I ask about fonts, but this problem
> is driving me nuts.

You're probably just encountering IE's font size inheritance bugs. Take
a look at

http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/auth/IE/IE6FontInherit.html
http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/auth/IE/IE6FontInherit3.html

Then make sure you aren't letting any of those happen in your styling.
Be sure if you still have difficulty to post a URL exhibiting the
problem you are having if you ask for help.
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