On Sep 16, 2014, at 2:29 PM, Jukka K. Korpela <jkorp...@cs.tut.fi> wrote:
> Percentages have their use, but for margin and padding, they are mostly > unsuitable. The padding between text and the edge of an element should relate > to the font size, not the total width of something. Thank you, Jukka….I don’t expect anyone here to be a mind-reader, but why do so many advocate using % for margin and padding? what is a proper use of % for margin and padding? is it for something like the width of a content div which you want to be 66.66667% the width of its container? thank you! John ______________________________________________________________________ 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/