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If only more designers followed those rules...

Sorry, just had to say it.  I deal with this sorta stuff at work.

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> nick wrote:
>> Yes, and the layout also does not resize with the window. Even worse, it
>> breaks completely when you change font size. It is unacceptable.
> 
> I agree. My father has low vision, and he's hardly unique. So he needs 
> to be able to boost the font size.
> 
> Any layout that:
> 
> 1) does not work with user font size changes
> 
> 2) does not allow user resizing of the windows
> 
> 3) is not accessible to those using screen readers
> 
> 4) uses a specified font size, rather than a relative size
> 
> 5) has colors that would be difficult for color blind people to 
> distinguish (I'm no expert on this, but I think it means that the 
> difference between foreground and background colors should include an 
> intensity difference, not just a color difference)
> 
> is not acceptable.
> 
> Also, serif fonts are less readable on bitmapped displays. The fonts 
> should be sans-serif, like Arial or Helvetica.