On Apr 22, 2015, at 6:41 AM, Henrik Levkowetz <henrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> If I take the "12pt" document and do "view source", I get the text in the >> same size as the "1em" documents. It thus seems to me that at least Chrome >> defaults to 1em and for some reason treats "12pt" differently. >> >> I like the old format better, the 12pt documents just defaults to too big >> text for me. > > I'd like to hear from other people. The choice of 12pt for today's devices > can definitely be changed; please let me know if you have a preference for > a different point size. Using "1em" seems semantically better than stating a specific size. On my browser, "1em" also has a more pleasing visual effect for me. --Paul Hoffman