{"id":9026,"date":"2026-03-20T11:28:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/?p=9026"},"modified":"2026-03-20T11:28:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:28:31","slug":"text-scaling-support-in-chrome-canary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/text-scaling-support-in-chrome-canary\/","title":{"rendered":"Text scaling support in Chrome Canary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshtumath.uk\/posts\/2026-01-27-try-text-scaling-support-in-chrome-canary\/\">Josh Tumath<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Have you ever noticed that when you increase the system text size in your iOS or Android phone&#8217;s accessibility settings, the text gets bigger everywhere except on the web?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Safari and Chrome, it makes absolutely no difference.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>New thing: <code>&lt;meta name=text-scale>\u00a0<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This isn&#8217;t page zoom, which scales everything, it&#8217;s just respects the text-only scale settings from the system itself. Great idea. I&#8217;ll definitely be playing with this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Tumath: Have you ever noticed that when you increase the system text size in your iOS or Android phone&#8217;s accessibility settings, the text gets bigger everywhere except on the web? On Safari and Chrome, it makes absolutely no difference. New thing: &lt;meta name=text-scale>\u00a0 This isn&#8217;t page zoom, which scales everything, it&#8217;s just respects the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"sig_custom_text":"","sig_image_type":"featured-image","sig_custom_image":0,"sig_is_disabled":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[49,7,31,39],"class_list":["post-9026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-beat","tag-accessibility","tag-css","tag-html","tag-typography"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pexels-photo-5045981.jpeg?fit=1733%2C1300&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9026"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9028,"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9026\/revisions\/9028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontendmasters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}