Re: CSS and absolute sizes

• From: Isofarro <w3evangelism@faqportal.uklinux.net>
• Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 13:48:49 +0200
• To: "Daniel Hillier" <DHillier@visionict.com>, <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <001901c2f456$d5e03280$c632f7c2@laptop>

From: "Daniel Hillier" <DHillier@visionict.com>
Subject: FW: CSS and absolute sizes


> Just working on a CSS designed what is the current thinking about using
> absolute sizes within the CSS sheet for borders and page layouts?

Nothing wrong with absolute sizes for layout (for example widths, paddings
and margins), as long as the text is still readable when resized. Most fixed
width layouts cannot handle textsize being increased, then readability and
accessibility are affected.

Received on Thursday, 27 March 2003 08:53:26 UTC