Re: default font size for a page

I don't use cf8 'cause my company doesn't want to buy it. Most of our servers are still 6.1. On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Don L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I haven't used CF8 and all the new goodness that uses the YUI libraries. > >I've simply included the libraries explicitly as needed by

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> >[1] >[2] >[3] Another opinion on reset, and I kind of like it. Can we say, for certain app, using reset might be a good pract

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> >> One thing I've found extremely useful is CSS "reset" templates > >Yep, totally agree. They certainly help to alleviate some of the *pain* >in gaining consistent cross-browser rendering. Another good example is >Eric Meyer's reset sheet [3]. However, the global reset method * >{margin:0; pa

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Andy Matthews wrote: > You need to assign a default font size to containers. I generally use this > method: > > body, p, div, td { > font-family: verdana; > font-size: .8em; > color: #00; > } Just a minor point of order here, but that approach will trigger the (now) well known f

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>I haven't used CF8 and all the new goodness that uses the YUI libraries. >I've simply included the libraries explicitly as needed by downloading their >package. > >On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 4:37 PM, D Out of curiosity, you didn't use cf8, to wait till 'dust' is over? ~

Re: default font size for a page

I haven't used CF8 and all the new goodness that uses the YUI libraries. I've simply included the libraries explicitly as needed by downloading their package. On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Don L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >One thing I've found extremely useful is CSS "reset" templates. They

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>One thing I've found extremely useful is CSS "reset" templates. They >essentially create a level playing field for the main browsers. Yahoo! has >one in their YUI package, and there are some available from others as well. >The Yahoo! one sets a default size and then recommends using percentages

Re: default font size for a page

One thing I've found extremely useful is CSS "reset" templates. They essentially create a level playing field for the main browsers. Yahoo! has one in their YUI package, and there are some available from others as well. The Yahoo! one sets a default size and then recommends using percentages to s

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>Should be font-size:smaller; rather than "small" > >Not too sure if I understand you. Can't you just wrap the home page content >in a div? >div style="font-size:smaller;">Or 80%, or 8pt; > >This does work in IE6, IE7 and FF. I've put up a really trivial page at >http://www.itworldcanada.info/test/

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ww.itworldcanada.info/test/t2.htm to show this. -Original Message- From: Don L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 1:16 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: default font size for a page >Come on in, the water's fine! CSS is vital these days, and I promise you'

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>Come on in, the water's fine! CSS is vital these days, and I promise you'll >love it. > >To answer your question (maybe), you can use many units to specify >font-size: pt, px, em, small, smaller etc. (But not all of them resize >properly to meet accessibility requirements). > >At a quick glance, I

RE: default font size for a page

overcomes) then overwite that default further down as required. -Original Message- From: Don L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 11:40 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: default font size for a page Never paid too much attention to CSS, now it seems to bite me. Is it possible

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>You need to assign a default font size to containers. I generally use this >method: > >body, p, div, td { >font-family: verdana; >font-size: .8em; >color: #00; >} > Thanks, I wasn't careful in placing similar code. ~~~

RE: default font size for a page

Subject: default font size for a page Never paid too much attention to CSS, now it seems to bite me. Is it possible to set a default font size to, say, 85%? so that, all the key ideas can be viewed on one screen without scrolling (suppose we know users' screen size)? Also, the majority of the

default font size for a page

Never paid too much attention to CSS, now it seems to bite me. Is it possible to set a default font size to, say, 85%? so that, all the key ideas can be viewed on one screen without scrolling (suppose we know users' screen size)? Also, the majority of the user community is not supposed to know