Use rems for global sizing, use ems for local sizing The following is an unedited extract from my forthcoming book. I chose this chapter because I felt it would be useful standing on its own. I should point out that this is a very technically-focussed extract, while the other chapters I’ve written contain a much higher proportion of typographic theory. The amazing em (and friends) The web has alwa
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