Font Size - Point or Pixel?

[Toby]

Originally Posted by raymor

While writing this, I was on the phone with a guy who has his browser to set about 32point font by default, because he doesn't see well. If you set either a point size or a pixel size you'll lose him.

Yes, that would be true IF we were selling something technical or complex that required some explanation. But we're not.

We're selling porn. Pics and vids of tits, ass and pussy. The text is there to enhance the pics and for SE spiders, not as the main content.

[raymor]

Originally Posted by Toby

Yes, that would be true IF we were selling something technical or complex that required some explanation. But we're not.

We're selling porn. Pics and vids of tits, ass and pussy. The text is there to enhance the pics and for SE spiders, not as the main content.

or if there is any use to having the text in the first place.
Whether the text is there as the primary content or to enhance the pics,
it should be readable, or it should be gone.

[Toby]

Originally Posted by raymor

or if there is any use to having the text in the first place.
Whether the text is there as the primary content or to enhance the pics,
it should be readable, or it should be gone.

I'll trust my 50+ year old eyes to be a pretty good judge of whether the text on my pages is readable or not for the overwhelming majority of my visitors.