I was curious about this, so I made this web page:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~ulzkls/testing/texttest.htm
There are differences, notably, +4 is approximately equivalent to 7.
Kat
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Cox, Will wrote:
> I've just discovered (tidying up somebody's HTML) that half of our web team give font sizes as -1, -2 etc and the other half as 1, 2 etc.
> Visually on the major browsers there's no difference between the two methods (not that we can see anyway).
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> Are there any pros/cons to each method? And (without starting a major argument) which one is best?
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> Will
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