text-size

Qt app text size incorrect under MacOSX

Designing UIs with QtCreator under Windows, and porting the same .ui file under MacOSX leads to designs with some text parts very small -- actually, the HTML ones. It seems it comes from the fact that QtCreator uses pt instead of px as text size unit, and that the default screen resolutions are quite different under Windows and MacOSX. ...

[PHP, CSS, & ?] fixed width div, resizing text on the fly based on length

Let's say you've got a simple fixed-width layout that pulls a title from a MySQL database. CSS: #wrapper { width: 800px; } h1 { width: 100%; } HTML: <html> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <h1> $titleString </h1> </div> </body> </html> But the catch is, the length of the title string pulled from your MySQL da...

Offering text in different sizes

This is a general question of sorts, but do you think that it's important to offer text resizing tools on a website, which in essense only effect text as it seems that most browsers offer text resising or more commonly zooming? ...

Wpf button text in Expression Blend

Normally, If i use the button in C# Windows form, and if the button text is too long, it will go to next line. (Eg. Very Happy, Happy will go to next line). But When i use wpf app in expression blend, the text will be truncated even though i set the auto size to false. (Eg. Very Happy, Happy will be truncated). Any advice would be really...

How to increase and decrease text size in web page?

What is the best way to increase and decrease text size on a web page using PHP, CSS, or JQuery? And is there any tutorials on how to do this? or an example would be helpful. Thanks ...

iOS - Animating text size change in UILabel or UITextView?

In an application showing chunks of text, I'm having the font size increase when the device is turned to a landscape orientation. I don't like how it does the whole animation and then suddenly jumps to the new size, so I'd like to animate the size change over the course of the rotation. I read somewhere that throwing this change in a U...

How do I make my .net winform app stay at 100% text size even if user changes it in the control panel?

I have built a simple app with a single fixed size form window. When a user goes into Control Panel\Appearance and Personalization\Display in Windows 7 and choose a text size of 125% or 150%, my .net form looks terrible with some controls pushed off the edge. What is the best way to avoid this issue? Can I fix my app to always be text ...