Modern technology allows users to browse the Internet via multiple devices, such as desktop monitors, mobile phones, tablets, and more. Devices of different screen sizes, however, pose a problem fo...

Incorporating relative sizing starts by using units other than pixels. One unit of measurement you can use in CSS to create relatively-sized content is the em, written as [...] in CSS. Histor...

The second relative unit of measurement in CSS is the rem, coded as [...] . Rem stands for root em. It acts similar to em, but instead of checking parent elements to size font, it checks the ...

To size non-text HTML elements relative to their parent elements on the page you can use percentages. Percentages are often used to size box-model values, like width and height, padding, border...

Percentages can also be used to set the padding and margin of elements. When height and width are set using percentages, you learned that the dimensions of child elements are calculated based on t...

Although relative measurements provide consistent layouts across devices of different screen sizes, elements on a website can lose their integrity when they become too small or large. You can limit...

You can also limit the minimum and maximum height of an element. 1. [...] — ensures a minimum height for an element's box. 2. [...] — ensures a maximum height for an element's b...

Many websites contain a variety of different media, like images and videos. When a website contains such media, it's important to make sure that it is scaled proportionally so that users can correc...

Background images of HTML elements can also be scaled responsively using CSS properties. [...] In the example above, the first CSS declaration sets the background image ( [...] is a placehol...

Great work! You learned how to size elements on a website relative to other elements on the page. Let's review what you learned: - Content on a website can be sized relative to other elements on...