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Look up / figure out today's best practice in setting font-size #10
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I think this was needed back in the days when IE6 was the latest and greatest. This fix was needed to prevent text sizing issues in that browser. Read more in this article: Tim Brown (@tbrown) writes in his latest book Flexible Typesetting:
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Nicolas Hoizey discovered a lot of browsers don't even set it at
Respecting the browser default is ideal, especially since setting |
I removed
We can add it back in if we discover a current reason for it. |
For years, we've been doing this:
as the best practice. That starts out most users with a default font size of 16px. But leaves the typography size easily changed with zooming.
What's today's best practice? Do UA files set font-size in px? Do they already set it to 100%, making this line of code redundant?
What is best today?
Every once in a while, someone revisits this question and writes up a blog post. Where are we at on this now?
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