Text size
font-size
Specify how large or small the text should be.
Property values
Use one of these absolute sizes, relative to the default medium:
| xx-small |
| x-small |
| small |
| medium |
| x-large |
| xx-large |
| xxx-large |
Or use one of these keywords, which are relative to the parent element's size:
| smaller |
| larger |
Or use any of these font-relative typographic units:
| % | percentage | A percentage of the parent font's advance measure (the width) |
| em | em | A factor of the parent element's font-size |
| rem | relative em | The font-size of the <html> element |
Or use any of these fixed size units which are independent of the current font:
| in | inch | A size equal 96px |
| px | pixels | A size equal to 1/96 inch |
| pt | point | A size equal 1in/72 = 1.33px |
| pc | pica | A size equal 1in/6 = 12pt = 16px |
| cm | centimeter | A size equal to 96px/2.54 = 37.8px |
| mm | millimeter | A size equal to 96px/25.4 = 3.8px |
| Q | quarter millimeter | A size equal to 96px/1016 = 0.94px |
Examples
font-size: 12pt;