Comment by pveierland

There's new CSS capabilities [0] that can help solve this problem better now via alignment-baseline [1] and text-box-trim [2].

[0] https://www.w3.org/TR/css-inline-3/#leading-trim

[1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Reference/P...

[2] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Reference/P...