I normally apply a font size to the <html> element, and then to the <body> so I can use 1rem as a line-height unit, like traditional “leading”. I can do it where it shows up correct in the published site, but ideally it would show up this way in the Designer view while I’m working on the site. Doesn…

Not sure what’s wrong but I usually do the same as you and set my html font with the custom code just fine. Like so: <style> html { font-size: 18px; } </style> edit: this goes into the embed element on the page, of course, which you then make a symbol and paste on all other pages.

Is it possible to interact with the root <html> element, specifically where it shows up in the Designer

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dram (Alex Dram) March 19, 2019, 6:47pm 6

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Is it possible to interact with the root <html> element, specifically where it shows up in the Designer

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