On 06/06/16 14:49 (GMT-0400) Jade Rauenzahn apparently typed:

> I've always had very good luck with cross-browser compatability if I set my
> font sizes in ems. 1em is = 12px font, while .8em is equivalent to 10px.

In most browsers, 'html, body {font-size: 1em}' produces 12pt text, not
12px text. With the most common browser/system DPI (96), 12pt is 16px.

.8 X 12pt is 9.6pt (12.8px), not 10pt, which different browsers
variously may round either to 12px (truncation) or 13px (mathematical
rounding).
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