Welcome to Magazine Premium

You can change this text in the options panel in the admin

There are tons of ways to configure Magazine Premium... The possibilities are endless!

Member Login
Lost your password?
Not a member yet? Sign Up!

Posts Tagged ‘ text ’

Access the Web!

By
0
December 9, 2008
Access the Web!

There is no need to take the web as it comes. Fonts too small to read, color schemes that make you squint, bright white backgrounds that scream for you sunglasses, images too small to make out. These issues can be solved. You can take control. Changing colors, fonts and image size is no longer...
Read More »

Stanza – Accessible E-Book Reader for the iPhone

By
0
November 16, 2008
Stanza – Accessible E-Book Reader for the iPhone

Scanning through the Personal Tech section of the Times, I bumped into an interesting tidbit, “Tip of the Week – Turn Your iPhone Into an e-Book – NYTimes.com“. I have an iPod Touch (the iPhone sans phone), so I ws intrigued, though remaining skeptical, by this tip. I just downloaded the app, Stanza, to...
Read More »

Call for Alternative Google Color Schemes

By
0
August 21, 2008

Following up on my earlier post about the lack of accessible Vista themes and my current feelings on standard internet color schemes, I posted the following to the accessible Google Group: Alternative Google Color Schemes – accessible | Google Groups< For the visually impaired, Google’s (as well as MS and most websites) color scheme...
Read More »

Zooming in the new IE

By
0
September 15, 2007

At first, I did not like the new Internet Explorer (IE). It buried the accessibility options I like most (text size and ignore colors specified on webpages). There is one new redeeming feature, the new zoom. Zoom does what it says. Just like zooming in and out with your camera, zoom lets you magnify...
Read More »

Inaccessible Web Design

By
0
December 23, 2006
Inaccessible Web Design

This is what a bad website looks like after I have set the font sizes so that I can read them. This is from Audible.com. If you find this post useful or interesting, please consider buying me a cup of coffee.
Read More »

Pogue’s Posts – As We Get Older, Type Gets Smaller – Technology – New York Times Blog

By
0
August 17, 2006

Pogue’s post this past week, As We Get Older, Type Gets Smaller, addresses a major issue that I think about too much. I reset the screen resolution, override default fonts and sometimes use Zoomtext. If you find this post useful or interesting, please consider buying me a cup of coffee.
Read More »

Font Size in Balloons

By
0
March 24, 2006

PC Magazine has a tip on dealing with Font Size in Balloons. This should help you resize the font in those little comment balloons in Word. If you find this post useful or interesting, please consider buying me a cup of coffee.
Read More »

Let Users Control Font Size (Alertbox Aug. 2002)

By
0
April 26, 2005

Jakob Nielsen, a ‘crusader’ for web usability, wrote a plea,Let Users Control Font Size (Alertbox Aug. 2002), a few years ago. In this article, Nielsen articulates an idea that I have been percolating for a long time. From his column, Consider adding a button that loads an alternate style sheet with really big font...
Read More »



tim's photos