[sf-lug] draft web page changes (font size?)

[Ken Shaffer]

Nice game, but without trusting the site to run scripts (I use noscript),
while the boxes resize, no font changes.  The approach of the site I
mentioned doesn't require any trust for the resizing/changing of
fonts/images.

On Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at 3:37 PM Ron <ron at bclug.ca> wrote:

> Ken Shaffer wrote on 2026-01-06 14:50:
>
> > Ron, you seem to be wanting a font default for different sized screens
>
> I thought about going that route, but no, it's not worth the effort; a
> single font-size was the goal.
>
>
> > See sites like thetasystems.net <http://thetasystems.net> for
> > an example of such "responsiveness" to screen size (change your firefox
> > window size to see the changes in font and images).
> That's a bit clunky implementation using (probably) media-query.
>
>
> Better to use font-size=#vw (viewport width percentage units). Then
> there's a beautiful change in size at each step of re-sizing - it's a
> continuum, not stepped.
>
>
> Of course, then one should clamp(min, default, max) the font-size when
> using vh units so things don't get too small / large.
>
> And that's where the effort > value.
>
>
> See the squares on this little memory game for constant resizing feature:
>
> http://react-dev.bclug.ca:3000/memory-game
>
> (Damn, that game's kinda fun & addictive.)
>
>
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