- From: Access Systems <accessys@smart.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:21:38 -0500 (EST)
- To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Julian Voelcker wrote: > The problem we have is that the client wants the content to be centred > on the page with some fixed width columns - if you try to increase the > font size in the browser some of the content ends up overlapping from > one column to the one beside it. It only happens with the menu column > down the left hand side when there are long words in the menu. > > I can get around this by providing a 'text only' style link on the page > so that users with problems can get the linear version. text only extra site is probably legal, but hardly acceptable to most people with disabilities > Ideally I should try to persuade the client to move to more flexible > columns, but I have failed so far. > > What would you suggest the best way to go with this is? charge considerably extra for the work to make the site inaccessible then a seperate site, I also require a client to sign a waiver that they are requiring something that is in violation of federal and state laws. that usually gets em to back down, when the liability is on them. Bob "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve Neither liberty nor safety", Benjamin Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ASCII Ribbon Campaign accessBob NO HTML/PDF/RTF in e-mail accessys@smartnospam.net NO MSWord docs in e-mail Access Systems, engineers NO attachments in e-mail, *LINUX powered* access is a civil right *#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*# THIS message and any attachments are CONFIDENTIAL and may be privileged. They are intended ONLY for the individual or entity named
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