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Old April 3rd, 2007, 11:35 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Kayla View Post
What's proper nowadays when coding a website's text display, px or em (or even percents)? Seems to be em.. px is less flexible on all browsers. Is this correct?
em is based on the base font size (em is a printer typesetting term for the hieght and width of the letter M), similar to %, while px is a scaled constant.

It is my opinion that em is the most consistant and easiest to scale the entire site with only 1 font size change.
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