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Posted by Adrienne Boswell on February 15, 2006, 11:08 pm
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> I just purchased a Samsung 930B flat-panel monitor. Its *recommended*
> resolution is 1280x1024.
>
> I was previously running at 1024x768, but I also work with graphics.
> Any images that were square or circle looked about 10% taller than they
> should be. Naturally, correcting the screen resolution to the monitor's
> native of 1280x1024 fixed this and displayed more accurate proportions.
>
> Because this change made all screen elements microscopic, my next step
> was upping the monitor's DPI setting to Large (120dpi). Unfortunately,
> this causes disproportion in the text in my web site, and I cannot
> decide whether to change Internet Explorer's text size from Medium to
> Smaller. (At 120dpi, Smaller is the closest match to where I was
> before).
>
> I believe my best bet is to code the text size in my web site to
> compensate for these changes. Can anyone give me any options which may
> help keep my web site's text consistent through changes in resolution
> and DPI?
>
>
>
Yes, don't set a font size at all, or set it in percentages, eg:
body
h1
.legaleze
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Adrienne Boswell
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