Re: WCAG2 - 1.4.1 - resizing

Gavin,

Can you tell us what about your page is causing the failure?  You may
have uncovered a problem with the technique.

Loretta

On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Gavin Thomas <Gavin.Thomas@uwe.ac.uk> wrote:
> I'm a bit confused about the sufficient techniques and failures to meet this criterion
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> So I have a page that will meet the one of the sufficient techniques:
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> "2. Ensuring that text containers resize when the text resizes AND using measurements that are relative to other measurements in the content by using one or more of the following techniques:"
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> http://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/visual-audio-contrast-scale.html#visual-audio-contrast-scale-techniques-head
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> By using
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> Techniques for relative measurements:
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> *C12: Using percent for font sizes (CSS)
> *C13: Using named font sizes (CSS)
> *C14: Using em units for font sizes (CSS)
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> But it would fail for
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> F69: Failure of Success Criterion 1.4.4 when resizing visually rendered text up to 200 percent causes the text, image or controls to be clipped, truncated or obscured
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> But in the documentation is states:
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> "Any of the listed sufficient techniques can be used to meet the success criterion"
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> So in this scenario it will meet one of sufficient techniques (as mentioned above) but it also meets the common failure F69
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> So can both occur?
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