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when i should use px, pt, cm, mm ?

when i should use px, pt, cm, mm ? what is different case of using this ?

28th Nov 2016, 3:39 PM
Mim Ahmed
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In most of cases forgot mm or cm just use px or pt. Anyway pt is better for writing for layout independent on real size of screen - while 1 px is always 1 px, 1 pt can be 2px dependent on screen.
28th Nov 2016, 3:49 PM
Ondřej Doněk
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Use absolute length (mm, cm, pt) units when creating layout for printer. When displaying on screen, relative units (em, rem, vh, vw) are better. Generally avoid using px. On most of today screens (FullHD or 4K) it doesn't represent 1 pixel
28th Nov 2016, 4:39 PM
Łukasz D
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is cursors
29th Nov 2016, 12:10 AM
Omar Amjoune
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