Re: cvs: phpweb / style.css

On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 22:55, Jim Winstead wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 09:16:27PM -0000, James Cox wrote: > > (you don't think they print books with justification just because it > > looks nice?). > > of course not. i also don't think they print books with a serifed font > just because it looks nice. > > but good typography for a computer screen and good typography for a book > are merely kissing cousins. > > > *shrug*. In the end, i don't care either. it's not what _i_ think, > > it's what everyone thinks. > > sure. apparently your 'tidy' is my 'messed up'. > > i'm very aware that people's taste in fonts varies. that's why i > advocate not cramming any particular default face or size down > everyone's throat. every browser i've seen comes with more than adequate > tools for people to configure the default they feel is appropriate. > > but hey, if i was really all that concerned about how php.net looked, > i'd do something about the horizontal overflow with a browser that is > less than 800 pixels wide. Verdana certainly doesn't help you keep the pages narrow. It's spacious as hell. - Stig