I suggest you use a CSS reset like the one from YUI. It will make your pages much more consistent across all browsers, including font rendering. It makes the biggest difference with IE and the other browsers, but it gets rid of all manner of inconsistencies.
Height is the Standard Measure Font height is measured or specified by the height of a line, which is the full height required to display the gamut of characters, including those that dip below the line, like j, and raised elements (accents on capitals, for instance) like Ê. (source: banzaimonkey.net) Fonts in order of appearance: … Read more
I finally found it:- WebSettings webSettings = webView.getSettings(); either setTextSize or webSettings.setTextSize(WebSettings.TextSize.SMALLEST); This one works too:- webSettings.setDefaultFontSize(10);
You could try to use the non-standard IE element.currentStyle property, otherwise you can look for the DOM Level 2 standard getComputedStyle method if available : function getStyle(el,styleProp) { var camelize = function (str) { return str.replace(/\-(\w)/g, function(str, letter){ return letter.toUpperCase(); }); }; if (el.currentStyle) { return el.currentStyle[camelize(styleProp)]; } else if (document.defaultView && document.defaultView.getComputedStyle) { return … Read more
If you are changing the font size, but it is only working for the currently open file, then I suspect that you are changing the wrong preferences. On the Eclipse toolbar, select Window → Preferences Set the font size, General → Appearance → Colors and Fonts → Java → Java Editor Text Font). Save the … Read more
Add max-height: 999999px; to the element you want to prevent font boosting on, or its parent.
Use the FormattedText class. I made a helper function in my code: private Size MeasureString(string candidate) { var formattedText = new FormattedText( candidate, CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, FlowDirection.LeftToRight, new Typeface(this.textBlock.FontFamily, this.textBlock.FontStyle, this.textBlock.FontWeight, this.textBlock.FontStretch), this.textBlock.FontSize, Brushes.Black, new NumberSubstitution(), 1); return new Size(formattedText.Width, formattedText.Height); } It returns device-independent pixels that can be used in WPF layout.
I understand your question this way, you would like to fit some text into a given div with a fixed dimension, and if the div is too small to show all the text, the font size should be shrinked until the text fits into the div. If that’s the point, here is my solution. Here … Read more
If you want to set the font-size as a percentage of the viewport width, use the vwunit: #mydiv { font-size: 5vw; } The other alternative is to use SVG embedded in the HTML. It will just be a few lines. The font-size attribute to the text element will be interpreted as “user units”, for instance … Read more
My question is which behavior is the correct one. All of them are correct because we don’t have the same default font in all browsers and it’s also different depending on the OS. Is specific character allowed to change line height (I thought it was only supposed to be font dependent)? Character doesn’t change line-height. … Read more