Sent by Panagiotis Spagopoulos on 26 January 2005 14:02
I have no idea. I would just download a page localy and start playing around
with the code.
You can try contacting the guy who made the comment in the discussion. The post
is the very first one and you can find it at
http://www.alistapart.com/discuss/lowvision/#c9786.
Good luck :)
Panagiotis
George Smyth wrote:
> You are correct; I have never seen this before. Where can I get more
> information on how to do this?
>
> Cheers -
>
> george
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Spagopoulos
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:40 PM
> To: CSS-D
> Subject: Re: [css-d] Validation Blues
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> Well I believe you are wrong here. Check this out <http://www.gic.nl/>.
> It was
> posted as a comment in a relevant article of alistapart. The designer
> uses ems
> for the images as well and he indeed gets the effect you want.
>
> I don't know if this is the website Stephen was talking about, but its
> the best
> example em usage i've ever seen.
>
> Regards,
>
> Panagiotis
>
>
> George Smyth wrote:
>
>>Actually, zoom enlarges the pictures as well (my primary reason for
>>using it), so that would not work. I allow the user to utilize their
>>browser as far as the choice for enlarging just text is concerned.
>>
>>Cheers -
>>
>>george
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Stephen Rider [EMAIL-REMOVED]]
>>Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 2:16 PM
>>To: CSS-D; George Smyth
>>Subject: Re: [css-d] Validation Blues
>>
>>I saw an interesting effect recently on a web page where the designer
>>had done an all-CSS markup, and used "em" for EVERYTHING (font-sizes,
>>widths, margin, padding, etc. etc. etc.)
>>
>>The effect was such that changing the font size effectively zoomed in
>>the entire page.
>>
>>Might be a lot cleaner than what you're doing. Worth a look at any
>>rate.
>>
>>Steve
>>
>>On Jan 25, 2005, at 11:38 AM, George Smyth wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>I normally stay away from anything that is browser-specific, but one
>>>exception has been the ability to magnify the page, which has shown
>>>itself to be useful to some of our low-vision users. This uses the
>>>zoom
>>>property only available in IE (hopefully others will embrace this).
>>
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