Thank you Peter. You are right. It is exactly the same as the text below.
:-) Janelle -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Asquith Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 3:09 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] controlling font size in form text box Hi Janelle If you set the font-family on the .box to verdana it then renders the same as your example below. Looks like the text input field is picking up the default sans-serif(?) Cheers Peter Janelle Clemens wrote: > My designer is on me to reduce the size of the font in the search box on > the templates for our redesign. But I can not get it to budge without > getting too small. Does anyone know of a trick for this. We have > decided to use a fixed font (px or pt) for the search box text. Two > reasons: 1. to keep it constant when a viewer increases their browser > font, and 2. using em was way to inconsistent cross browser. The text > under the search box is the size my designer wants it to be. > > http://www.sgi.com/tempie/search_font.html > > .box {font-size: 9px;} > > Thank you, > Janelle > -- Peter Asquith http://www.wasabicube.com ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
