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Edwin Zhang
3,518 Points
How the DPI affects the px and those physical units

Posted December 6, 2014 7:04pm by Edwin Zhang

Edwin Zhang
3,518 Points
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Jennelle Barajas
5,317 Points
What does it mean to "bootstrap the page"?

Posted December 2, 2014 10:43pm by Jennelle Barajas

Jennelle Barajas
5,317 Points
1 Answer
Nathan Brenner
35,844 Points
I set the font-size to 1rem, but I'm getting the problem wrong. The error message says I've giving the wrong rem size.

Posted November 25, 2014 8:53pm by Nathan Brenner

Nathan Brenner
35,844 Points
2 Answers
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SAMUEL LAWRENCE
Courses Plus Student 8,447 Points
What's the difference between numeric data types, numeric value types and URL data types?

Posted November 24, 2014 4:50pm by SAMUEL LAWRENCE

SAMUEL LAWRENCE
Courses Plus Student 8,447 Points
7 Answers
Harry Beckwith
13,452 Points
Select the link with the class more. Using the rem unit, set its font size back to the base font size of the root HTML

Posted November 19, 2014 7:24pm by Harry Beckwith

Harry Beckwith
13,452 Points
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Richard Gibson
Courses Plus Student 2,832 Points
how do i set the rem back to its root html elements font-size. I thought the root was 16px but apparently not.

Posted November 17, 2014 7:32pm by Richard Gibson

Richard Gibson
Courses Plus Student 2,832 Points
2 Answers
Dante Snow
3,176 Points
If I apply a width of 1920px to a div on my css will it occupy 1920 pixels on my display?

Posted November 16, 2014 2:16pm by Dante Snow

Dante Snow
3,176 Points
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Nathan Brazil
Courses Plus Student 2,756 Points
Question For Instructor

Posted November 12, 2014 6:30am by Nathan Brazil

Nathan Brazil
Courses Plus Student 2,756 Points
0 Answers
Zakher Masri
4,415 Points
background-image

Posted November 1, 2014 1:18pm by Zakher Masri

Zakher Masri
4,415 Points
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Nikki Turrisi
15,095 Points
I have a question about the challenge question, Front End Development track, stage 4, task 3

Posted October 20, 2014 10:32pm by Nikki Turrisi

Nikki Turrisi
15,095 Points
1 Answer
Tracey Dolby
5,638 Points
I have no idea what to do for this task, its the first one that has stumped me, i've watched the video 4 times.

Posted October 10, 2014 1:08am by Tracey Dolby

Tracey Dolby
5,638 Points
2 Answers
Craig Curtis
19,985 Points
I'm trying to figure out how Guil got the text behind the div. Couldn't find it in the CodePen example.

Posted October 8, 2014 2:47pm by Craig Curtis

Craig Curtis
19,985 Points
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Craig Curtis
19,985 Points
I'm trying to figure out how Guil got the text behind the div. Couldn't find it in the CodePen example.

Posted October 8, 2014 2:45pm by Craig Curtis

Craig Curtis
19,985 Points
1 Answer
Antonis Martalis
1,506 Points
viewport

Posted October 3, 2014 8:51am by Antonis Martalis

Antonis Martalis
1,506 Points
1 Answer
Javi Pérez
7,642 Points
Download all files

Posted September 28, 2014 11:03am by Javi Pérez

Javi Pérez
7,642 Points
4 Answers
stevencooper
5,755 Points
Who can help me understand rem relative units?

Posted September 21, 2014 11:05pm by stevencooper

stevencooper
5,755 Points
3 Answers
Rod Watts
14,119 Points
Select the link with the class more. Using the rem unit, set its font size back to the base font size of the root HTML e

Posted September 17, 2014 12:37am by Rod Watts

Rod Watts
14,119 Points
9 Answers
Gurdeep Singh
2,438 Points
Relative Length Units vh vmin vw

Posted September 14, 2014 7:44am by Gurdeep Singh

Gurdeep Singh
2,438 Points
3 Answers
Mark Lavar
1,903 Points
If all of this is doesn't make sense to me, should I give up on webdesign?

Posted September 5, 2014 2:45am by Mark Lavar

Mark Lavar
1,903 Points
8 Answers
Sean Edevane
9,133 Points
How do the viewport relative units compare with using a percent value for defining sizes?

Posted August 28, 2014 4:44pm by Sean Edevane

Sean Edevane
9,133 Points
1 Answer
Taylor Daley
2,468 Points
Cannot get the "Absolute Length Units" tutorial to work in workspaces.

Posted August 5, 2014 1:29am by Taylor Daley

Taylor Daley
2,468 Points
3 Answers
Brent Phillips
2,925 Points
Cannot get REM to work

Posted August 3, 2014 11:09pm by Brent Phillips

Brent Phillips
2,925 Points
1 Answer
Kevin Rosentrater
3,332 Points
CSS stage 4 challenge problem

Posted August 2, 2014 10:59pm by Kevin Rosentrater

Kevin Rosentrater
3,332 Points
1 Answer
Sally Gradle
24,694 Points
Task: use em unit to set paragraph to 24px. Base is 16px. My code p { font-size: 1.5em;} Error: Check length unit

Posted July 31, 2014 4:00am by Sally Gradle

Sally Gradle
24,694 Points
4 Answers
Oscar Smart
2,987 Points
Why did a .more work in the this last Relative Length Units code challenge question? Why was .more correct?

Posted July 27, 2014 10:22am by Oscar Smart

Oscar Smart
2,987 Points
1 Answer
Greta Honeycutt
1,903 Points
::after vs. :after

Posted July 24, 2014 7:45pm by Greta Honeycutt

Greta Honeycutt
1,903 Points
3 Answers
Jeremy Liu
2,137 Points
Percentages vs Viewports

Posted July 15, 2014 9:34pm by Jeremy Liu

Jeremy Liu
2,137 Points
1 Answer
Sharon Scheel
3,206 Points
Download code problem

Posted July 15, 2014 4:47pm by Sharon Scheel

Sharon Scheel
3,206 Points
1 Answer
on3iro
12,644 Points
What am i doing wrong?

Posted July 9, 2014 7:25pm by on3iro

on3iro
12,644 Points
5 Answers
Lisa Rioni
12,372 Points
rem unit question

Posted July 4, 2014 11:00am by Lisa Rioni

Lisa Rioni
12,372 Points
1 Answer

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