Re: Font size on PEAR website
| From: | Dave Mertens | Date: | Sun, 07 Apr 2002 17:31:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Font size on PEAR website | ||
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On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 06:13:58PM +0200, Martin Jansen wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Apr 2002 16:34:52 +0200, Bertrand Mansion wrote:
> >Could someone with cvs access to the PEAr website change the CSS style sheet
> >as it is really a pain to read the text on IE 5 for Mac.
> >Especially this :
> >
> >small {
> > font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;
> > font-size: 75%;
> >}
> >
> >Please change for fixed font size in pixels like 'font-size: 11px'. It
> >should render much better.
>
> We already had some discussions about this topic some time ago.
> I just tried using 11px in Opera/Win and it looked nice. But I'm
> not sure how it renders on Linux. Could some kind soul try this
> out?
If a website is using absolute font sizes, use an even value.
This helps rendering on platforms that don't support anti-aliasing.
I advise not to use absolute values. Only when it could break your website (we have customers that
really want a width of 734 pixels!)
it's logic to use absolute sizes.
Dave Mertens