Offering text in different sizes

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Published on 2010-04-06T09:45:14Z Indexed on 2010/04/06 9:53 UTC
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This is a general question of sorts, but do you think that it's important to offer text resizing tools on a website, which in essense only effect text as it seems that most browsers offer text resising or more commonly zooming?

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