how to override font boosting in mobile chrome

Question

Is it possible to override font boosting in mobile chrome? I searched the internet before ~including stackoverflow~.

I found that some people say it\'s impossible, a

Answer 1

For desktops, and likely mobile (haven't tested mobile), you can disable font size boosting in Chrome and FF by setting a base font size on the HTML element. For example:

html {
  font-size: 16px;
}

This is less hacky than max-height. But, still dirty from an accessibility standpoint.

You can also use jQuery to set this if you have to.