Tag Archives: Font Sizing

wild spacing with browser enlargement

Posted on November 29, 2012 by admin371 views

Howdy. I was hoping to learn how sites " freeze" its font sizing by not allowing your browser to increase the size of font text. I have noticed inside site I was currently designing that some of the layouts go quite bad with enlarging. We have also noticed of which on other sites while you attmept to enhance the font, this doesn’t happen. will anyone know this kind of trick site showcased: www. beauplexa. com / world wide web. tattoo-off. com thanks earlier. Olivia Cascading style sheets…. < style> p font-size: 20px; < /style> < p> this can be my text< /p> Sean Many thanks!! I can discover it will do just as well, one more q unless you mind terribly, do I really need to set that up before every font sizing change I believe i know the result, but I want to make sure- once more, thank you a great deal. No, you’d normally either code it in to the page using the actual < style> tag as above, or save that to an external file and then put < website rel=" stylesheet" href=" filename. css" type=" text/css" /> in the top of each and every page. In … Continue reading →

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Font size and other related attributes

Posted on August 23, 2012 by admin361 views

Little is said in relation to setting font sizing and how it relates to other tags and layout and so forth. I never look at it too much until I learn that some ways are superior to others. The em is the best method, I have usually used points by myself. So my problem is: 1) What method would you use for font measurement, div widths, margins and many others, and why 2) Does a single size type affect other pursuits in the website layout Personally, I style with CSS since you should. Regarding font sizes, MY PARTNER AND I use percentages, eg Code: font-size: 120%; For div widths and many others sometimes I employ percentages, but largely I’d use pixels, for instance so Code: width: 800px; margins along with padding, always pixels Code: underlay: 20px 0px 15px 0px; margin: 0px; Why I merely do. It’s just the best way I learnt. Essentially yeah, it’s a good option to set the base font-size with the document and next size either with percentages or ems (which boils right down to the same issue for fonts) with specific elements. There are still templates to examine, including Blueprint CSS, YUI Fonts, along with … Continue reading →

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