On Apr 18, 2013, at 3:07 PM, "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorp...@cs.tut.fi> wrote:
>> What I am not clear is: where do you tell the browser how large the "M" is? > > You don't. The font designer decides the dimensions of letters, relative to > the font size. OK…so the 1em is just a starting point and you adjust to suit..or these are all *relative* sizes because in the child elements you might spec font-size: .85em ? ..so that if User cranks up the sizes, everything sizes up (or down) in the same relationship? J ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/
