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Q174823: Cannot Resize Fonts on Web Sites Using MSN or Internet Explorer

Article: Q174823
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.0,2.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbenv kbmsn
Last Modified: 13-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- The Microsoft Network versions 2.0, 2.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you change the font size in MSN, The Microsoft Network, or Microsoft
Internet Explorer, some fonts on a Web page may not change.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the text is contained in a graphic image on the Web
page.

MORE INFORMATION
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The font size option in Internet Explorer changes the size of text-based fonts.
Text that is part of a graphic is not resized.


Additional query words: msiew95

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbenv kbmsn 
Technology        : kbMSNSearch kbMSN200 kbMSN250
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.5

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