[TextMate] Web Preview Enhancements

Timothy Martens timfm at hawaii.rr.com
Fri Oct 22 23:09:04 UTC 2004


On Oct 22, 2004, at 4:33 AM, Justin French wrote:

> On 22/10/2004, at 9:55 PM, James Adam wrote:
>
>> * changed the base font size of the OakWebPreview to 14 - this way it 
>> matches at least my setup for Safari and Firefox, and I'm not aware 
>> of every having changed the defaults in those apps. Either way, 
>> ENSURE that the font sizes are similar, otherwise the preview is 
>> pretty much useless.
>
> Firefox and Safari and pretty much every other browser ship with 16px 
> -- I'm 99% certain of this.  Eventually a preference is planned for 
> you to pick your own I think.  When the first betas shipped, it was 
> set to 12, but people complained about it not being like Safari and 
> Firefox, so whatyagonnado?

While I agree with most of Jame's suggestions for improving web preview 
(In fact I have a few of my own) I have to side with Justin here. You 
should leave the Browser default text size alone especially when 
testing design & accessibility.




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