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ch CODE
Relative to the width of the "0" (zero)
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
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measurement units
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ex CODE
Relative to the x-height of the current font (based on font-size and font-family)
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
measurement units
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vmax
Relative to 1% of viewport's* larger dimension (width or height) https://youtu.be/unj9nAeYU1Q?t=291
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
measurement units
CSS Units
1
vmin
Relative to 1% of viewport's* smaller dimension (width or height) https://youtu.be/unj9nAeYU1Q?t=291
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
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measurement units
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em CODE
Relative to the font-size of the parent element (2em means 2 times the size of the parent font-size). We should be careful when we use 
em
because if we have 3 containers nested inside of each other with 
2em
, then the child element will have 8 times more font-size than it's grand parent container (it means they cascade) 
https://www.w3schools.com/cssref/tryit.asp?filename=trycss_unit_em
https://youtu.be/-GR52czEd-0?t=279
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
measurement units
CSS Units
2
rem CODE
Relative to font-size of the root element (HTML)
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
measurement units
Learn CSS Units In 8 Minutes
1
default HTML font-size
default HTML font-size is 
16px
which we can see using dev tools:
Inspect element
-> select <html> element
-> computed styles
-> show all (checkbox)
-> search font-size
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
1
vh CODE
Relative to 1% of the height of the viewport
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
measurement units
Learn CSS Units In 8 Minutes
1
vw CODE
Relative to 1% of the width of the viewport. If our browser viewport is set to 1,000 x 1,200 pixels, then:
1.5vw = 15px font size
1.5vh = 18px font size
1.5vmin = min(1.5vw, 1.5vh) = 15px font size
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
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Learn CSS Units In 8 Minutes
2
% CODE
Relative to the parent element
by Valeri Tandilashvili
5 years ago
0
CSS
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Learn CSS Units In 8 Minutes
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