Re: Text Size

by "seecurb" <seecurb(at)naspa.net>

 Date:  Sun, 26 May 2002 16:14:55 -0500
 To:  <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
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Wouldn't there still be relative differences, regardless of browser setting?

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Rumley" <trumley(at)softhome.net>
To: <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 3:45 PM
Subject: Re: Text Size


>
> >
> >The font element is deprecated, and should be avoided in _all_ new pages.
>
> I'd agree except that it is still supported and I've not heard of support
> being withdrawn from any browser. It is deprecated though. Which is why I
> suggested a second way: through cascading style sheets.
>
>
>
> >The best thing is to leave the default text size on your page alone. If
it
> >looks too big on _your_ browser, then adjust _your_ browser.
>
> I though the idea was to set text size so that visitors' could see the
text
> more easily. Making them resize the window sort of defeats the purpose
> doesn't it.
>
> Thomas Rumley
>
>
>
>

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