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So how do you make it so that text always sizes to fit its container, vertically and horizontally? i.e. Sliding font size and letter spacing. Pixel perfect on any screen?
To be honest, here's how I tackled that very problem last week using JavaScript to supercharge my CSS. Here's the layout challenge: There's an account settings page with a Page title, underneath that there's the user's avatar, name, and team name, and then below that we have a number of settings tabs sorted by function (general, notifications, social, funding, etc.) I wanted the avatar + names to remain center-aligne…
No, what you're saying is the opposite of intriguing. It was exactly what I expected: an admission that CSS is insufficient for "really advanced layouts" without JavaScript.