On Thu, 24 Jul 2014, John wrote:
On Jul 24, 2014, at 8:18 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
ems are relative to font size.
Given a browser default of 16px, 1em = 16px.
If you have something set at font-size: 120%;, that's 120% bigger than
16px (1em) so, like Chris said, it would be 19px (rounded down) or
1.188em;
This is my understanding, too…so given that my body font-size is set at 100%,
should not padding-left:1.25em; be 1.25em in size? What I’m seeing is much
larger.
http://www.coffeeonmars.com/170_su/template/home.html
Put a 1px border round the elements in question so that you can see exactly
where they are. It helps to distinguish between margins and padding (padding is
inside th$
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Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com>
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