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@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ A collection of tips to help take your CSS skills pro.
1. [Hide Autoplay Videos That Aren't Muted](#hide-autoplay-videos-that-arent-muted)
1. [Use `:root` for Flexible Type](#use-root-for-flexible-type)
1. [Set `font-size` on Form Elements for a Better Mobile Experience](#set-font-size-on-form-elements-for-a-better-mobile-experience)
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+1. [Optimize base font size setting while using `rem` for Global Sizing](#optimize-base-font-size-setting-while-using-rem-for-global-sizing)
### Use a CSS Reset
@@ -563,3 +563,9 @@ Current versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge, and IE11.
* [Русский](https://github.com/AllThingsSmitty/css-protips/tree/master/translations/ru-RU)
[back to table of contents](#table-of-contents)
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+### Optimize base font size setting while using `rem` for Global Sizing
+For better calculation from `px` to `rem`, setting the base font size at the root(`html { font-size: 62.5%; }`) is even better.
+Since the default size of html is `16px`, and 10/16 equals to 62.5%。Then `14px` can be converted to `1.4rem` while at the same time allowing user to change the default size.
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+[back to table of contents](#table-of-contents)