Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Related to the topic http://css-tricks.com/zooming-squishes/ -- Kuzeko On 13 January 2013 18:35, Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini < w...@kuzeko.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I would like to work on my new project building Responsive layouts making > use of flexible em-based

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

On Jan 14, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2013-01-14 15:55 (GMT-0500) Eric composed: > >> html {font-size: 16px;} > >> Then all REMs on the page will be 16px no matter what eles. > > Not quite. Notwithstanding that styling text in px ignores the wide variation > in effective pixel

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

On Jan 14, 2013, at 5:52 PM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: > Tedd Sperling wrote: > >> Also, here's a complete site: >> >> http://sperling.com/clients/beckyscan/index.php >> >> Try changing your zoom levels in your Browser to see the effect. You can't >> do that with pixels. > > Edit / preferences /

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: > Hi all, > I would like to work on my new project building Responsive layouts making > use of flexible em-based media queries instead of pixel based. > Did you tried this approach, is there anything I should pay atte

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

On Jan 13, 2013, at 2:50 PM, John Snippe wrote: > On 2013-01-13, at 2:09 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: > >> Additionally, here is something that helped me -- when converting from >> pixels to em simply divide by 16. >> >> For example, an image that is 16 pixels wide is also 1 em wide. > > If I reca

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

On 2013-01-14 15:55 (GMT-0500) Eric composed: html {font-size: 16px;} Then all REMs on the page will be 16px no matter what eles. Not quite. Notwithstanding that styling text in px ignores the wide variation in effective pixel density and rudely disregards the visitor's optimum text size,

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's (Philip TAYLOR)

>I doubt that. em is a unit relative to the current font size. >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Em_%28typography%29 > says: "Thus, em >generally means the point size of the font in question." So if for one >particular font size 1em is 16 pixels, for a

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Apologize. I'm sorry if I sounded rude or pretentious, I though that I was missing something about that site. That's it. -- Kuzeko On 14 January 2013 11:56, Philip TAYLOR wrote: > > > Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: > > > I'm sorry Philip, but I may have missed

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: > I'm sorry Philip, but I may have missed something... > Why recommending this particular website among the thousands available > (e.g. http://MediaQueri.es )? Simply because I had occasion to visit it recently and was pleased to see how well it han

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

I'm sorry Philip, but I may have missed something... Why recommending this particular website among the thousands available (e.g. http://MediaQueri.es )? Additionally that one does not use the technique I'm researching. On 14 January 2013 11:23, Philip TAYLOR wrote: > http://ccstudi.com/

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: > Yes, you are right I expressed it the wrong way. > So, do you have any particular suggestion? Well, no : not more than I have already said. You might like to look at David Laakso's web site, into which he has been putting considerable effort to m

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Yes, you are right I expressed it the wrong way. So, do you have any particular suggestion? -- Kuzeko On 13 January 2013 21:37, Philip TAYLOR wrote: > > > > > Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: > > > Yes, Christian is right, exactly from this observation come my

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: > Yes, Christian is right, exactly from this observation come my question. > How to handle this fact? Is 16px enough widespread to let us hope the > design will be coherent through different systems and devices? > Did you had some workaround or tri

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Yes, Christian is right, exactly from this observation come my question. How to handle this fact? Is 16px enough widespread to let us hope the design will be coherent through different systems and devices? Did you had some workaround or trick to enact? -- Kuzeko On 13 January

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

Am 13.01.2013 20:09, schrieb Tedd Sperling: On Jan 13, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: I would like to work on my new project building Responsive layouts making use of flexible em-based media queries instead of pixel based. -snip- So, is there any new findin

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

On Jan 13, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini wrote: > I would like to work on my new project building Responsive layouts making > use of flexible em-based media queries instead of pixel based. > > -snip- > > So, is there any new findings on the subject, or is just as si

[css-d] Media queries and em's

Hi all, I would like to work on my new project building Responsive layouts making use of flexible em-based media queries instead of pixel based. The more detailed and "up-to-date" resources I've found are here http://filamentgroup.com/lab/how_we_learned_to_leave_body_font_size_alone/ http://vilj