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my website looks OK with IE but not with FF, text overlaps

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my website looks OK with IE 8 but not with FF, text overlaps ie layout has shifted

my website looks OK with IE 8 but not with FF, text overlaps ie layout has shifted

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I'm not seeing anything unusual.

Reset the page zoom on pages that cause problems: View > Zoom > Reset (Ctrl+0 (zero); Cmd+0 on Mac)
See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Zoom_text_of_web_pages

If you increased the minimum font size then try the default setting 'none' as a high value can cause issues like you described.

  • Tools > Options > Content : Fonts & Colors > Advanced > Minimum Font Size (none)
  • Tools > Options > Content : Fonts & Colors > Advanced > [X] "Allow pages to choose their own fonts, instead of my selections above"

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