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Asked: May 25, 20262026-05-25T20:51:17+00:00 2026-05-25T20:51:17+00:00

<html> <head> <style type=text/css> ul {font-size: 25px; list-style: none;} li{margin-left:0; padding: 0px 5px;} li

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<html>

<head>
<style type="text/css">
 ul {font-size: 25px; list-style: none;}
 li{margin-left:0; padding: 0px 5px;}
 li a {width: 300px; height: 300px; height:300px; background:url(whatever) bottom left;}
 li a span{visibility: hidden;}
 </style>
</head>

<body>
<ul><li>
<a href="#"><span>some txt</span></a>
</li></ul>
</body>

</html>

why is here the ul’s font-size making the width/height and not the witdth/height of the a ?

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    2026-05-25T20:51:18+00:00Added an answer on May 25, 2026 at 8:51 pm

    @remy; a & span are inline element so it’s not take the height , width , vertical margin & padding so give

    a , span{
    display:block
    }
    
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