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RE: Fixed font-sizes and WAI or 508

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From: julian.rickards@ndm.gov.on.ca
Date: Feb 3, 2004 7:01AM

I often forget that font-size: xx-small/x-small/small/ ... /xx-large also
are applicable to CSS but I certainly don't use them (choice and
forgetfulness being the only reasons) and I think that many other designers
don't use them either.

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Julian Rickards
Digital Publications Distribution Coordinator
Publications Services Section
Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines
Phone: (705) 670-5608
Fax: (705) 670-5690


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lennart Borgman [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ]

> (And if I am not mistaking it was quite difficult before to
> use relative
> font sizes (problems with how style inheritance was handled) and the
> solution using BIG and SMALL tags was not that well known.)


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