Re: Proposal: font-size: auto

On Mon, 2007-04-06 at 11:31 +1000, Windy Road wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to propose a new "auto" value for the "font-size"
> property.  When set the broswer would try to automatically set the
> font-size, based on the element width, margins and padding ( (e.g.
> width: 50em; margin: 1em; padding: 1em).
> 
> A javascript simulation of the desired behaviour is available at
> 
> http://windyroad.org/static/resolution-independence/
> 
> Thoughts?
> 

Follow up to my previous comment...

I think the algorithm should implement something like minimum font
size/maximum font size BEFORE the browser setting kicks in. As to limit
the range in which the "font-size: auto" would resize the fonts.
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