Improve Typography with CSS

*, *:before, *:after { text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; font-smoothing: antialiased; font-feature-settings: "kern"; font-kerning: normal; } .touchevents *,.touchevents *:before,.touchevents *:after { /* modernizr.js required */ text-rendering: optimizeSpeed; /* higher performance on mobile devices */ } html { font-size: 62.5%; /* Makes rem equal to px */ } body { font-size: 16px; /* Fallback for browsers which don't support rem unit http://caniuse.com/#feat=rem */ font-size: 1.6rem; font-family: HelveticaNeue,TeXGyreHeros,FreeSans,"Nimbus Sans L","Liberation Sans",Arimo,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; user-select: text; }
Better rendering of fonts, font rendering optimized for performance on mobile devices, font-size set to 1.6rem=16px.

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Is !important really necessary?
@Marco De Luca No. I'll remove it.

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