Re: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Uri Even-Chen
Yonah Russ wrote: That is the exact opposite point of the Internet- no offense. You have no clue who is browsing your website. The person could be color blind, or totally blind, or deaf or dyslexic, or motorically challenged, or just Old. Everyone sees a web page differently. Are they using

Re: [OT] HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
Uri Even-Chen wrote: Ilya Konstantinov wrote: Common sense of web design: If you're a web designer who is interested in keeping his work's ARTISTIC INTEGRITY in the face of all those erratic, unpredictable USERS conspiring to mess it up, then you'd be better off authoring Flash movies or

Fwd: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Yonah Russ
On 3/26/06, Uri Even-Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yonah Russ wrote: People that are interested in changing the size of the text on your website may be using screen magnifiers, or may be using personal style sheets to overide your styles. They may be hearing your webpage instead of reading it.

Re: Fwd: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006, Yonah Russ wrote about Fwd: HTML/CSS font sizes: But zooming is not the only way people deal with web pages they view. It is very narrow minded to think that way. I hardly think that PDF is a format to be so amazed with. With proper web design you can do amazing things

Re: Fwd: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Uri Even-Chen
Nadav Har'El wrote: The problem is that PDF is great for making exact copies of what the author intended (e.g., print an article exactly like the one the author printed on his printer). HTML is great for showing content in the way the *viewer* intended (allowing him or her to change the font

Re: Fwd: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006, Uri Even-Chen wrote about Re: Fwd: HTML/CSS font sizes: I want to have something with the advantages of both PDF and HTML. I want my users to see exactly what I intended, but also to be able to link between pages, use forms etc. It works with CSS on Internet Explorer

Re: Fwd: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Yonah Russ
On 3/26/06, Uri Even-Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe HTML CSS should have a better standard, something like PDF.Soit will be possible to create websites which look the same for users ofall browsers.If people have a specific sight problem, their case could be handled specifically.For example,

Re: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Uri Even-Chen
Nadav Har'El wrote: Why is text size the only problem? Aren't you also bothered about the user's ability to, for example, change the browser window's width? When the user does this, the text lines get shorter and paragraphs may get longer, causing images to look too small, or whatever. If you

Re: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-26 Thread Yonah Russ
On 3/26/06, Uri Even-Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yonah Russ wrote: People that are interested in changing the size of the text on your website may be using screen magnifiers, or may be using personal style sheets to overide your styles. They may be hearing your webpage instead of reading it.

HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-25 Thread Uri Even-Chen
Hi people, I'm looking for forums or mailing lists where I can discuss the standard HTML/CSS font sizes in browsers in general, and FireFox in particular. What bothers me is that I can't find a way to create a website that will display a specific font size, comparing to other graphic elements

Re: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-25 Thread Uri Even-Chen
In addition to my last E-mail, I found out some information on this page: http://www.w3.org/WAI/changedesign.html After reading it (below the table), I installed Opera and found out that it works exactly the way I wanted it to be - you can zoom in or out, but you can't change only the text size.

Re: [OT] HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-25 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
Uri Even-Chen wrote: I'm looking for forums or mailing lists where I can discuss the standard HTML/CSS font sizes in browsers in general, and FireFox in particular. What bothers me is that I can't find a way to create a website that will display a specific font size, comparing to other graphic

Re: HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-25 Thread Yonah Russ
That is the exact opposite point of the Internet- no offense. You have no clue who is browsing your website. The person could be color blind, or totally blind, or deaf or dyslexic, or motorically challenged, or just Old. Everyone sees a web page differently. Are they using 640x480, 800x600,

Re: [OT] HTML/CSS font sizes

2006-03-25 Thread Uri Even-Chen
Ilya Konstantinov wrote: Common sense of web design: If you're a web designer who is interested in keeping his work's ARTISTIC INTEGRITY in the face of all those erratic, unpredictable USERS conspiring to mess it up, then you'd be better off authoring Flash movies or PDFs, where you have the