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2,510 PointsEM vs Percentage
Hi,
What is difference betwen em unit and percentage?
If we have set up our default font size to 16px, than that is equal to 1em, and also 100%.
1 Answer
Tony Nguyen
24,934 PointsHere's a helpful article you can read that can distinguish the difference between those two, and more!
http://kyleschaeffer.com/development/css-font-size-em-vs-px-vs-pt-vs/