Skip to content

2.1.2 Choose a comfortable measure - abide by our own rule #39

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Open
bakert wants to merge 1 commit into
base: master
Choose a base branch
from
Open

2.1.2 Choose a comfortable measure - abide by our own rule #39

Show file tree
Hide file tree
Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions css/screen.css
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ img {
}

#main h1, #main h2, #main p, #main pre, #main ul, #main ol, #main dl, #supp ul, #supp h3, #supp ol, #supp p, form, .example, #supp #deck {
max-width: 66ch;
padding: 0 11.8%;
}

Expand Down
6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion items/2.1.2.html
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -11,7 +11,11 @@
}

#col3 {
width:33em;
width: 33em;
}

#col3 {
width: 66ch;
}</code></pre>

<p>When typographers set the measure and text size for printed media, those dimensions are fixed and unchangeable in their physical manifestation. In this regard, the Web as viewed on-screen is fundamentally different to print because the medium is far more under the control of your readers. In particular, if your reader wishes to change the text size or the dimensions of the ‘page’, they can&nbsp;do.</p>
Expand Down