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Subject:Re: Verdana 8 for HTML Help or WebHelp? From:"Lee Tesdell" <ltesdell -at- eai -dot- com> To:"Jo Francis Byrd" <jbyrd -at- byrdwrites -dot- com>, "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 27 Apr 2000 16:37:14 -0500
How about at least 12 point for those of us with 40+ eyes?
Subject: Re: Verdana 8 for HTML Help or WebHelp?
> I routinely set the font size for text at 10. After all, I want people to
be
> able to see this stuff without either squinting or using a magnifying
glass!
>
> Jo Byrd
>
>
>
> Lois Patterson wrote:
>
> > Verdana 8 seems to be the default font choice for HTML Help and WebHelp
> > systems. However, it does seem a little small, and I suspect many users
might
> > feel the same way.
> >
> > How are other help developers approaching this issue?
> >
> > Lois Patterson
>