On 07/02/2008 15:53, Geoffrey Hoffman wrote: > Just speaking off the top of my head here... The size of an em is derived > from the text size of the container. I haven't actually calculated it but > say if your font-size is 12px then an em is about the same, or at least > proportional to it. By contrast an ex is smaller, but still proportional to > the font size of the parent container.
An em is indeed the same as the font-size, so as you say, if a font is 12px them an em is also 12px. http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/syndata.html#em-width -- http://antanova.blogspot.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
