[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Jan
Thanks Mark, I've made some test pages and I'm sold, now I'm in the process of modifying my style pages. Thanks to .css pages, it's a very simple updating process. Jan -- Mark Groen wrote: On June 30, 2003 at 12:04, Jan wrote: The chart depends on your page content. Using percentages or ems, mak

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Mark Groen
On June 30, 2003 at 12:04, Jan wrote: > Good info. Thanks. Ok, offhand, do you know where I can find a chart > or etc. regarding em sizes? The chart depends on your page content. Using percentages or ems, make your largest type 1em or 100%. If that's too big for your headings/taste, drop down to

[wdvltalk] Jakarta Struts framework

2003-06-30 Thread Cymbala, Greg
Anyone ever used the Jakarta Struts framework or Jakarta Struts MVC as part of a web development project? Was it at all useful or helpful? Was it worth your time? (I'm trying to decide whether I should request some training in it.) Thanks, Greg The information in this electronic mail message

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Jan
Sol I have been using .7em up to .9em for my documents, which is a lot better than a fixed font. At least we have two ways to work with font. Jan --- Sol Sinclair wrote: I would prefer to have my text resizable...Can't users enlarge the size of the fonts per their browsers? From what I understa

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Sol Sinclair
I would prefer to have my text resizable...Can't users enlarge the size of the fonts per their browsers? >From what I understand of it, it's best to specify your font-sizes in percentages in the stylesheet eg .nameclass {font-size:100%;} This works in IE and Netscape, from my tests. /Sol ___

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Peter MacGregor
In the UK the Disability Discrimination Act - the last stages of which become law during the next year or so - has been interpreted as requiring that web sites do not discriminate against disabled users - and that means sight, hearing or whatever. So anyone targeting UK users has work to do! Th

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Jan
I'm using .8em now, and I guess that's okay. Jan Trusz, Andrew wrote: Actually, what Jon said is that fixed only works on IE. Of all the usual browser suspects, only IE lets author trump user. Other browsers allow users far greater choice and control over font size (user trumps author), IE "knows

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Jan
Drew Good info. Thanks. Ok, offhand, do you know where I can find a chart or etc. regarding em sizes? Jan Trusz, Andrew wrote: Actually, what Jon said is that fixed only works on IE. Of all the usual browser suspects, only IE lets author trump user. Other browsers allow users far greater choice

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Trusz, Andrew
Actually, what Jon said is that fixed only works on IE. Of all the usual browser suspects, only IE lets author trump user. Other browsers allow users far greater choice and control over font size (user trumps author), IE "knows" what users "really" want. All compliant browsers recognize "em", even

[wdvltalk] RE: Text Size

2003-06-30 Thread Jan
Diane, I would prefer to have my text resizable, but if only IE accepts the "em" size, what can a person do? My default browser is Netscape, so I can't use the 1em font size. I usually try to set up a px size that works. Can't users enlarge the size of the fonts per their browsers? Jan -- Dian