Re: Please look with IE7/Vista
rf scribed:
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>"rf" <rf@invalid.com> wrote in message
>news:wlnGi.336$9r.19@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
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>> "Ed Jay" <edMbj@aes-intl.com> wrote in message
>> news:80vje39258gh5u1em91sscd0aid8ausb0j@4ax.com...
>>>I had a first opportunity to view my site using IE7 under Vista. It was
>>> atrocious! Could someone with the same system look at
>>> <http://tinyurl.com/2xad9s> and tell me what they see. If it's the same
>>> as
>>> what I saw today, it will be easy to describe as 'distorted.' Thanks,
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>> No worse than with any other browser with your font size ignored or
>> notched up a couple of stops.
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>> Hint: pt is for print, not screen and 10.5 of them is not enough for me. I
>> immediately upped *my* font size (FF) and the page fell apart.
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>Forgot to add that the real problem for the "distortion" is that you are
>trying to fit a totally variable[1] block of text into a fixed height (25px)
>box. Won't happen.
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>[1] It's variable because of your viewers screen DPI, (not resolution), the
>font in use and theie chosen font size (not necessarily yours).
Thanks. I understand the error of my ways and will quickly move to resolve
the issue.
I designed the site to be viewed with a 1024 X 768 browser window on a 20+
inch LCD at 1280 X 1024. I neglected to anticipate the user changing font
size. Thanks, again.
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Ed Jay (remove 'M' to respond by email)
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