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Re: Safari Mobile WCAG Zoom Testing Approach

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From: Weston Thayer
Date: Oct 19, 2020 3:18PM

Makes sense, thanks for the detailed explanation.

> none of those new options to resize text/content, with or without reflow,
change the actual CSS px dimensions of the viewport

Except for iOS Safari right? It's updating the base CSS px size, so
everything grows larger, including viewport width.

On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 1:58 PM Patrick H. Lauke < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

> ...and to make this even shorter: none of those new options to resize
> text/content, with or without reflow, change the actual CSS px
> dimensions of the viewport (nor does pinch-zooming) in the same way that
> full-page zooming on desktop/laptop browsers does, and 1.4.10 SC is set
> out to cover the latter case normatively.
>
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