‘Five Minute Argument’ is the personal site of Bobby Jack, a London-based Web Developer.
State of the Web: June 1st – 7th, 2009
Has the Typekit bubble burst? A cute CMS is launched. And Cameron courts controversy.
Accessibility: whose responsibility?
Article previews: whatever next?
A demonstration of minimum font-size scaling using Javascript.
Punctuation at the beginning of a line can be set to ‘hang’ in the left-hand margin, creating a solid ‘edge’ and maintaining flow of the main body text.
In modern browsers, with javascript and css enabled, this ‘intro’ paragraph begins with a stylised ‘I’, shifted to the left of the main copy. A ‘drop cap’, in other words. Here’s my method.
Maybe IE got it right all along
Continuing (and probably rounding off) yesterday’s font size theme, a quick look at that immortal troublemaker: the pixel sized font. With a twist.
Two browser features are available for those who find small text difficult to read: text zooming, and setting a minimum font size.
An interactive demonstration of the line-height property.
‘Five Minute Argument’ is the personal site of Bobby Jack, a London-based Web Developer.