Specification of Coordinates


px
Pixels (no units secified then pixels assumed)
percentage (eg 60%)
A fraction of the space allocated by the user agent
pt
Printing industry point (Postscript version: 1/72in)
em
Historically width of letter M, now font height (if font is 12pt then em=12pt)
ex
X-height, varies between fonts (12pt Times Roman 'ex' will be bigger than 12pt Baskerville 'ex')
pc
pica (1pc=12pt)
cm
Centimetres
mm
Millimetres
in
Inches