David Laakso wrote:
> Bruno Fassino wrote:
> 
>>On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:45 PM, David Laakso wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>>>><http://www.chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/cssd/nav.html>
>>>>>>          
>>>
>>>Interesting? Nah. More like my sister: twisted. I have no control over the
>>>markup (or use of small-caps).
>>>
>>>    
>>
>>So you cannot reset small-caps (for IE only) and use something like:
>>#nav ul li a {
>>  font-variant: normal;
>>  text-transform: uppercase;
>>  font-size: 0.75em;
>>}
>>
>>The problem would disappear and the look would be the same (I don't
>>think there exist common fonts with real "small-caps", so what you get
>>are anyway uppercases in a smaller size, someone will correct me if
>>I'm wrong...)
>>
>>Bruno
>>
>>  
> 
> 
> 
> Granted.
> 
> My original proposal  for all browsers was fake small-caps for all 
> browsers like so (no problem in any browser, no line-height needed).
> 
> #nav ul li a {
>   text-transform: uppercase;
>   font-size: 80%;
> }
> 
> However, the person it is being done for still lives and breathes hot-metal 
> (literally). He's gonna have small-caps even if it means defying reality to 
> get 'em.
> 
> 
> 

would it be possible to get the exact small-caps face that the client 
wants and use that name as the first one in the font-face list? would 
something like

font-face {
"Fontin Sans small-caps", arial, sans-serif
}

be acceptable?

Sandy

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