Welcome back and thanks for the instructive links.
Chuck Norcutt
CyberSimian wrote:
> Chris Barker wrote:
>> I should guess at IE being at fault, even if you are using v7.
>
> Opinions will no doubt vary, but in my view the problem is due to the
> designer of the web page making poor design decisions. (As you may be
> starting to realise, this is a pet peeve of mine.) However, you are not
> alone -- this is what the DP Review home page looks like on my WinXP/IE7
> system:
>
> http://www.xenscape.com/imaging/anon/dpreview.jpg
>
> These references may give you some insight as to the cause:
>
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~sbpoley/webmatters/fontsize.html
> http://www.html-faq.com/csspresentation/?fixedfontsizeisevil
> http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20020819.html
>
> I don't know whether IE6 can reproduce this, but with IE7 on WinXP do the
> following:
>
> (1) Right click the desktop.
> (2) Left click:
> Properties
> Settings
> Advanced
> DPI setting
> Large size (120dpi)
> (3) Start Internet Explorer and left click:
> Tools
> Internet Options
> Accessibility
> Ignore font sizes specified on web pages.
>
> -- from CyberSimian in the UK
>
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