Let Users Control Font Size

Posted by Dennis G. Jerz on August 22, 2002 12:00 AM | No Comments | Link to here ∴
"Tiny text tyrannizes users by dramatically reducing task throughput. IE4 had a great design that let users easily change font sizes; let's get this design back in the next generation of browsers." Jakob Nielsen --Let Users Control Font SizeUseIT.com)
This apparently the Week of Cute Headlines. Why not "Tiny text type terribly trashes task throughput"? (Alertbox alliteration alarms all!)

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