On Apr 10, 2008, at 5:54 AM, Jeff Jansen wrote: > I've got an element for which I'm using this: > > font-family: TW Cen MT, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > font-size: 16px; > > The problem is, Arial at 16px appears significantly larger than TW > Cen MT at > 16px. So if the user's system does not have TW Cen MT (the preferred > font) > installed, the Arial looks way too big, esthetically. Does CSS > provide any > way to do something like this: > > if (TW Cen MT is available) then 16px else 13px > > or even > > if (TW Cen MT) then 16px elseif (Arial) then 13px elseif (Helvetica) > then > 13px elseif (sans-serif) then (13px) endif
Font-size-adjust [1] would do that for you. Unfortunately, support is a bit weak atm: only Gecko 1.8/FX2 for Windows and Gecko 1.9/Fx 3 on all platforms. [1] css3-fonts module <http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-fonts/#font-size-adjust> Philippe --- Philippe Wittenbergh http://l-c-n.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/