On 7/4/05, Webmaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Hope,
>
> This was bugging me for ages too. I don't know _why_ it does it but my
> workaround to-date has simply been to implicitly set font-size for p, td and
> li. My table and list text usually display larger when I only set the
> font-size in the body element.
>
> I've asked this question before but is there a "standard" way to set the
> font size across all elements (irrespsective of inheritance)?
The modified Global White Space Reset has this:
* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
font-size: 100%; /* This sets _everything_ to one size */
}
Thereafter, you can specify rules for individual elements.
IE 5.x has a trouble with this, so you might want to add:
table {
font-size: 100%;
}
HTH,
Prabhath
http://nidahas.com
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