I don't know about golden, but it equal to the browser default which, if unchanged, is usually 16px.
On Thursday, July 24, 2014, Crest Christopher <crestchristop...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is this a golden rule, 1em = 16px ? If the math is 120 * 16 = 1920 px or > rounded down as mentioned 19px, correct ? > > Tom Livingston wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Crest > Christopher<crestchristop...@gmail.com> > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','crestchristop...@gmail.com');> wrote: > > Now you confused me ? > > > > > 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; > > > > -- Tom Livingston | Senior Front-End Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
