Re: CSS Font Sizes and Macs

by "Sue Bailey" <sue(at)bartandsue.co.uk>

Date:	Tue, 19 Sep 2000 16:22:25 +0100
To:	"Peter-Paul Koch" <gassinaumasis(at)hotmail.com>, <darrell(at)webctr.com>, <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
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I completely agree with this; I tried ems myself and it was a nightmare...
but what about the accessibility issue? Does this just have to go on the
back burner until every browser implements things the same way (i.e. never)?

Sue

----- Original Message -----
From: Peter-Paul Koch <gassinaumasis(at)hotmail.com>
> >Any advice or insights from anyone who has faced this PC/Mac font issue?
>
> Solution is simple: always use pixels as CSS units, never points, em's or
> the other stuff. Pixels are the most reliable cross-browser, cross-OS
units.

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