When displaying fonts, what is the difference between pixels, points and ems?



When displaying fonts, what is the difference between pixels, points and ems?..

Answer / Mitesh Kumar Mishra

Pixels are units of measurement based on the physical resolution of a screen, points are units used in typography, which are 1/72th of an inch, and ems (em) are relative to the font size being used. In web development, 1em is equal to the current font size.

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