Font re-sizer

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millo_2k
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Font re-sizer

Post by millo_2k » Thu Jan 17, 2013 11:12 am

Hi there,

how can i add a font-resizer for accesibilty? protostar template doesnt seem to come with one?

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Per Yngve Berg
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Re: Font re-sizer

Post by Per Yngve Berg » Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:25 pm

Cannot the zoom function in the browser be used? Most newer browsers have one.
The templates with one, is more than 5 years old.

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Re: Font re-sizer

Post by millo_2k » Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:33 pm

Client wants to be able to click a 'larger' and 'smaller' button.

Any ideas?

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Re: Font re-sizer

Post by Per Yngve Berg » Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:58 pm

The Beez template in J1.5 have one.

Use the "em" unit for all font sizes in the template and change the base font with a Javascript.

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Re: Font re-sizer

Post by millo_2k » Thu Jan 17, 2013 3:02 pm

Yeah thats kind of the idea I had but not sure how to implement such into a new template


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