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CSS Data Type - <relative-size>
CSS data type <relative-size> represents relative size keywords. It defines a size relative to computed size of parent element.
These terms are frequently used in the properties font-size and font shorthand.
<relative-size> keywords are relative to The current element size. The <relative-size> corresponds to the adjacent size in the <absolute-size> table if the inherited size is given using a <absolute-size> keyword.
Possible Values
<relative-size> data type uses values as listed below:
smaller - A relative size one size smaller than the inherited size.
larger - A relative size one size larger than the inherited size.
Syntax
<relative-size> = smaller | larger
CSS <relative-size> - Comparing Keyword Values
The following example demonstrates the use of different values of <relative-size> and their comparision:
<html> <head> <style> .container { font-size: 20px; color: #333; font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif; } .small { font-size: smaller; font-style: italic; } .large { font-size: larger; font-weight: bold; } .x-large { font-size: x-large; color: #0066cc; } .xx-large { font-size: xx-large; text-decoration: underline; } </style> </head> <body> <div class="container"> <p>This is the custom default font size with different styles and colors.</p> <p class="small">This text is slightly smaller and in italic.</p> <p class="large">This text is slightly larger and bold.</p> <p class="x-large">This text is extra large with a blue color.</p> <p class="xx-large">This text is double extra large with underline.</p> </div> </body> </html>
CSS <relative-size> - Comparing Keyword Values
The following example demonstrates the use of different values of <relative-size> and their comparision:
<html> <head> <style> body { font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; } .container { margin: 20px; } .smaller { font-size: smaller; } .larger { font-size: larger; } .custom-relative { font-size: 120%; } </style> </head> <body> <div class="container"> <p>This is the default font size.</p> <p class="smaller">This text is smaller relative to the default.</p> <p class="larger">This text is larger relative to the default.</p> <p class="custom-relative">This text has a custom relative size (120%).</p> </div> </body> </html>
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