- From: Durham, Heather <heather.durham@pearson.com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 07:29:38 -0700
- To: Michiel Bijl <michiel@agosto.nl>
- Cc: "Patrick H. Lauke" <redux@splintered.co.uk>, w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
Received on Friday, 15 January 2016 14:30:43 UTC
Page zoom is different from font size change. On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 5:23 AM, Michiel Bijl <michiel@agosto.nl> wrote: > > > If you think it's the web content author's job to patch up > hidden/insufficient functionality of browsers on tablets/smartphones, then > sure, adding a custom in-page tool for text resizing is the way to go. > Personally, I tend to think it's the responsibility of UA developers to > provide functionality like that to their users (e.g. > https://www.w3.org/TR/UAAG20/#g-1-4) > > I agree that this should be a UA thing. I’m merely asking if such a > functionality is available in tablets, smartphones, etc. For example, iOS > offers a Text Size option under Display settings in settings.app, but that > doesn’t translate to web content. I’m not familiar with any option on any > mobile platform that offers such a functionality (text size for web > content). > > I skimmed 1.4, but that doesn’t seem to say whether text should be scaled > independently from he layout. In other words, is page zoom equal to text > scaling? > > —Michiel > > > > -- Heather Durham Accessibility SQA, HEd Pearson North America 2154 East Commons Ave. Suite 4000 Centennial, CO 80122 USA *Pearson * Always Learning Learn more at www.pearson.com
Received on Friday, 15 January 2016 14:30:43 UTC