Topics include proper use of HTML tags, such as headings, quotes, lists, and some lesser-known tags, such as and
Links:
- Accessible Fonts (WebAim)
- Text/Typographical Layout (WebAim)
- Font size and properties (W3C)
- Paragraphs, lines, and phrases (W3C)
Code:
My Web Page
not
My Web Page
I really like tacos.
not
I really like tacos.
As Harry S. Truman said, The buck stops here.
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Editor’s Note: Don’t forget to use relative sizes for text (em or percentage) instead of fixed sizes (pixels).
why? it’s better to qualify your statements.
Because fixed sizes cannot be easily resized by the user, while relative sizes can. For example, a person with poor vision using Firefox goes to a site with text too small to read. The user would simply hit the Ctrl and + keys to increase the size so he/she can read it much more easily.