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Home Forums Other Why can’t I use pt (point) for font-size? Re: Why can’t I use pt (point) for font-size?

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Chris Coyier
Keymaster

You CAN, but in my experience and testing, it is the most inconsistent method of text sizing across browsers. Which is ironic since it was conceived as an abstract measurement to curb that exact problem.