- From: Stefan Bauer via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 08:41:38 +0000
- To: public-design-tokens-log@w3.org
REM and EM are appropriate values, while the pixel is not: Apple list its default font sizes on iOS. https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/typography Body text, on default, refers to 17pt, which is one rem; depending on the user's preferences, the value for one rem or one em changes for accessibility. Android: Material design has a conversion table in their guidelines on moving from REM to platform-specific values. https://m3.material.io/styles/typography/type-scale-tokens To use pixel values in the case of design tokens is the wrong approach these days. REM and EM values, on the other hand, are quasi-the-platform-agnostic units that most design systems also relate to. -- GitHub Notification of comment by StfBauer Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/design-tokens/community-group/issues/218#issuecomment-1552732850 using your GitHub account -- Sent via github-notify-ml as configured in https://github.com/w3c/github-notify-ml-config
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