Browser preference. Most browsers now-a-days zoom the entire site (layout, graphics and all) not just text. I know in FF you can specify text only zoom. Apple looks to use JS or CSS transitions to scale up some layout elements as well.
The line break due to font-rendering differences in different browsers could be resolved with white-space:nowrap;. Check if browser support meets your needs. Kevin On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:28 PM, John <j...@coffeeonmars.com> wrote: > > On Oct 26, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: > > > The H1 also breaks in Firefox because, like many people, I use a > > larger font-size than you do: <http://b.cfaj.ca/coffeeonmars.jpeg>. > > OK..well, how does a site like Apple.com prevent the local browser's font > size setting from altering the type on their page. *and I am talking about > actual, "live" type, and not the type on their site that's raster graphics. > > if you zoom on the apple.com page, everything gets bigger together. > > what's the trick to doing that? Is this something members on this list do > for their pages to preserve the type relationships regardless of what the > end user does with their browser? > > thank you! > > John > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] > 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/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/