CSS - Units
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CSS Units
CSS has several units for different units such as width, margin, padding, font-size, border-width, etc.length indicates by using numerical value followed by length units such as px,dp,em,etc. It does not allow white spaces in between numerical values and length units.Length units has divided as follows −
- relative units
- absolute
Relative units
A length is relatively each others to another length property is called as relative length units.
| Units | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Pixels | px |
| Points | pt |
| Inches | in |
| Centimeters | cm |
| Picas | pc |
Relative Units
In relative units, the length value is fixed and it appears the exact size of element
| Units | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Percent | % |
| Em | em |
| Ex | ex |
| Root em | rem |
| Viewport width | vw |
| Viewport width | vh |
| Viewport width | vm |
| character | ch |
| Grid | gd |
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