These instructions should help you to change the text size on our website :
Firefox :
- Click on the ‘View’ pull down menu
- Select ‘Text Size’
- Select increase or decrease or normal for the default setting
- Alternatively you can change the font size by holding down the ‘Ctrl’ key and press ‘+’ to zoom-in or ‘-‘ to zoom-out OR hold down the ‘Ctrl’ key and roll the wheel scoller on your mouse to change the size. You can use ‘Ctrl’ and the ‘0′ in the numbers across the top of the keyboard to reset the size to the default setting.
Safari (Mac and Windows) :
- Select ‘View’ from the menu bar at the top of the screen
- Select ‘Make Text Bigger’ to increase the text size
- Or select ‘Make Text Smaller’ to decrease the text size.
- Alternatively you can change the font size by holding down the ‘Ctrl’ and press ‘+’ to zoom-in or ‘-‘ to zoom-out. You can use ‘Ctrl’ and the 0 to reset the size to the default setting.
Internet Explorer (4 or higher) :
- Click on the ‘View’ pull down menu
- Select ‘Text Size’
- Select the size you want from ‘Smallest’ to ‘Largest’ - ‘Medium’ is the default setting and the one best suited to our website
- Alternatively you can hold down the ‘Ctrl’ key on your keyboard and roll the wheel scoller on your mouse to change the size
Opera
- Click on the ‘View’ pull down menu
- Select ‘Zoom’
- Select the size font you want smaller or larger or 100% for the default setting
- Alternatively you can change the font size by, using the number pad on your keyboard, pressing ‘+’ to zoom-in or ‘-‘ to zoom-out OR hold down the ‘Ctrl’ key and roll the wheel scoller on your mouse to change the size. You can use * on the number keypad to reset the size to the default setting.
Netscape Navigator (6 or higher) :
- Click on the ‘View’ pull down menu
- Select ‘Text Zoom’
- Select the size font you want smaller or larger or 100% for the default setting
- Alternatively you can change the font size by holding down the ‘Ctrl’ key and press ‘+’ to zoom-in or ‘-‘ to zoom-out OR hold down the ‘Ctrl’ key and roll the wheel scoller on your mouse to change the size. You can use ‘Ctrl’ and the 0 in the numbers across the top of the keyboard to reset the size to the default setting.
Watch this useful video on YouTube
Here is an interesting site on Web Accessibility from AusWeb (Australasian World Wide Web Conference) http://ausweb.scu.edu.au/












