The correction to non-standard dpi is to specify font sizes in pixels instead of points. David On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Kramer, Jack <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > The non-standard DPI is (99%) causing your issue – there's not a really good > way of compensating for nonstandard DPI in web design AFAIK. > ---- > Jack Kramer > Computer Systems Specialist > University Relations, Michigan State University > 517-884-1231 > > > ________________________________ > From: John Gorentz <[log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:01:25 -0500 > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] C Store makeover > > Yes. Dell Optiplex 745, with a Dell 24" monitor. Resolution 1900x1200. I > have my dpi setting at 125 percent of normal size. (This is with Windows > XP.) > > I need to use large fonts if I'm to work more than an hour a day. That's > why I often remove html from peoples' e-mail messages before replying. I > sometimes like to be able to read what they say. > > John > > > At 04:49 PM 11/10/2008, David Genord II wrote: >>John are you on a Dell? >>David >> >>On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Michael Surato <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >>>>>> On 11/10/2008 at 4:30 PM, MSU Network Administrators Group >>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>> At 04:17 PM 11/10/2008, Kim Geiger wrote: >>>> >Hey, just went shopping and saw the new cstore.msu.edu design. It >>>> > looks >>>> nice. >>>> >-- >>>> > >>>> >Kim Geiger >>>> >Information Technologist >>>> >Broadcasting Services >>>> >Michigan State University >>>> >517-432-3120 x 429 >>>> >>>> The home page has a lot of overlapping text in my firefox 3, and a >>>> little >>>> bit of overlapping text with IE6. >>>> >>>> The software and hardware pages show icons only and not text. Isn't >>>> that >>>> against the accessibility guidelines? >>>> >>>> John Gorentz >>>> W.K. Kellogg Biological Station >>>> >>> Interesting. I do not see any overlapping text with Firefox 3. >>> >>> The hardware and software pages have alt tags on the images. This >>> satisfies the accessibility guidelines. >>> -- >>> >>> +-------------------------------------------+ >>> | Michael Surato | >>> | College of Arts and Letters | >>> | Michigan State University | >>> | 320 Linton Hall | >>> | East Lansing, MI 48824 | >>> | Voice: (517) 353-0778 Fax: (517) 355-0159 | >>> +-------------------------------------------+ >>> > >