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CSS Modular CSS with Sass Getting Modular with Mixins and Functions Pixels to Em Function

is the line-height missing em?

do I have to add em unit after the line-height value ?

1 Answer

Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
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The line height does not need a length unit like em or px. If you use just a number like 1.5, it acts as a multiplier with the current font size. So, if current font size 16px and line height is 1.5, line height would become 24px.