Responsive fonts using css clamp()
If you have wrote CSS for fonts before you have probably experienced having to introduce a lot of media queries for different breakpoints.
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Browse postsIf you have wrote CSS for fonts before you have probably experienced having to introduce a lot of media queries for different breakpoints.
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