On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 07:54:13PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> > Assuming that many (most?) users don't
> > change their default font sizes, is there a list of what the
> > different browsers use for their defaults?
> 
> This should be about as close as you'll find anywhere:
> IE most 12pt (16px)
> IE high resolution (commonly laptops) 12pt (20px)
> Opera most 12pt (16px)
> Opera high resolution 12pt (20px)
> Konqueror 11pt (~15px @ 96 DPI) 
> Tier 1 Gecko (Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape 6+, SeaMonkey) 16px
> Other Gecko (a few, there are others):
>         Camino might be 14px
>         Epiphany 11pt/~14px
>         K-Meleon 16px
> Safari (I think same as tier 1 gecko at 16px, possibly 12pt/16px)

Wow.  I'm sitting here with my linux laptop and an ibook and I see on
Firefox that the sizes offered are in pixels.  An on the ibook the font
settings are in "size", what ever that means. ;)  Setting px in css
is a crap shoot.

Thanks for the info.

-- 
Bill Moseley
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