Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> writes: > Jason Dunsmore <emacs-orgm...@dunsmor.com> writes: >> I made several unit changes from px to em, removed the line-height >> property, and removed Georgia as the default font: > > Well actually, relative font sizing works would be 'larger' and > 'smaller', which would take into account what fonts are actually > available. Specifying the fonts with percentages or em often ends up at > a font size that is not available and must be scaled, which can look > really bad. But before I make a mess by trying to explain it, search > for: > > css relative font sizes -w3schools > > I actually don't assign sizes in my own CSS and rely on the default > sizes the browser delivers. That may be too chancy for you since the > defaults are bad in several older browsers, but it works well enough > with all the modern ones. > >> In h2, h3, and h4, removing Arial as the font-family and letting the >> browser use the default sans font looked ugly. Is there a more >> general way to specify an Arial-like font? > > Sans-serif uses whatever the user has specified to be used for this > font. To me, Arial looks ugly and I'm using a different font there; > I've also replaced serif with the same font because I've yet to find a > website that actually reads better with a serif font. Finally, I've > also locked my fonts so I don't get overruled by some webdesigners idea > of "nice-looking" and "readable" (which may well be true on their > computer). :-) > > BTW, "sans" is not a generic font family and might actually return a > (pixel?) font installed on the system. Last but not least, font > families should be quoted and generic families not, e.g.: > > font: "Georgia", sans-serif; > font-size: medium; /* absolute specification decided by UA, user preference */
Hi Achim, I've taken all of your advice to heart and created this improved CSS file: http://orgmode.org/tmp/worg-improved.css :) Joking aside, please send me a patch or CSS file with your suggestions implemented. Regards, Jason _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
