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Use a gentler base font size on larger screens #120

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22 changes: 22 additions & 0 deletions _sass/custom/base-font-size.scss
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/*
Base font size
The theme grows the root font size with the screen (16px phone up to 22px on wide
screens), which makes everything look zoomed in on laptops and desktops. Keep the
scale gentler; every rem-based size follows.
========================================================================== */

html {
font-size: 16px;

@include breakpoint($medium) {
font-size: 16px;
}

@include breakpoint($large) {
font-size: 17px;
}

@include breakpoint($x-large) {
font-size: 18px;
}
}
1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions _sass/minimal-mistakes.scss
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@import "minimal-mistakes/print";

/* Custom styling */
@import "custom/base-font-size";
@import "custom/no-sidebar";
@import "custom/display-author-page.scss";
@import "custom/display-publications.scss";
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