[ZPT] canges to default.css please comment

[Robert Rottermann]

Sizing in pixel prevents people with disabilities to adapt the site to their
needs.
em is more flexible in this regard (and much harder to deal with)
Robert
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Lindahl" <marc@bowery.com>
To: "Robert Rottermann" <robert@redcor.ch>; <zpt@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: [ZPT] canges to default.css please comment


> How about sizing in pixels?
>
> Re:  http://www.alistapart.com/stories/fear4/index.html
>
> on 4/29/02 3:26 AM, Robert Rottermann at robert@redcor.ch scrivened:
>
> > I started to clean up deafult.css.
> >
> > Two things that affect apearance so far:
> > - changed all links that a:hover-color is the same (kind of orange)
> > - changed size of links in navigation and news  section.
> >
> > Explanation:
> > when using em as units one hase to be very carefull not to introduce
> > unwanted scaling.
> > Example from default.css
> > #SIDE_MENU H1 A {
> > font-size: 1.3em;
> > ...
> > }
> > here we size a H1 tag by a factor of 1.3. However when a a H1 is used as
a
> > link we size it an other 1.3 times so the overall factor is 1.69.
> > I think this is not the intended factor and I therefore changed the
> > stylesheet so that H1 A is scaled the same as H1.
> >
> > Please comment when these two adaptations run havock with what has been
> > decided.
> >
> > Robert
> >
> >
> >
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