[Solved] rem units do not affect DIVs in Chrome – side-effect of minimum font size setting


Turns out Chrome has this setting – “Minimum font size” (chrome://settings/fonts?search=minimum). So if you manage to make the reference fontSize smaller than what is set there, whole rem logic will break.

Here’s how it was set in the problematic Chrome.

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solved rem units do not affect DIVs in Chrome – side-effect of minimum font size setting