Are you using the right CSS units?

There are a lot of different units that we can use when writing CSS, in this video I give some general rules of thumb of which ones are best suited for which situations.

Zell’s article on media queries:

Em vs. Rem:
Using clamp() for fonts:
The issue with em with font sizes:
Viewport units:
The ch unit:

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