Explicitly mention emoji fonts, tweak sentence in typography (#31960)

twbs · Oct 27, 2020 · d8c189d · d8c189d
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diff --git a/site/docs/4.5/content/reboot.md b/site/docs/4.5/content/reboot.md
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ $font-family-sans-serif:
   "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji" !default;
 {% endhighlight %}
 
+Note that because the font stack includes emoji fonts, many common symbol/dingbat unicode characters will be rendered as multi-colored pictographs. Their appearance will vary, depending on the style used in the browser/platform's native emoji font, and they won't be affected by any CSS `color` styles.
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 This `font-family` is applied to the `<body>` and automatically inherited globally throughout Bootstrap. To switch the global `font-family`, update `$font-family-base` and recompile Bootstrap.
 
 ## Headings and paragraphs

diff --git a/site/docs/4.5/content/typography.md b/site/docs/4.5/content/typography.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ toc: true
 Bootstrap sets basic global display, typography, and link styles. When more control is needed, check out the [textual utility classes]({{ site.baseurl }}/docs/{{ site.docs_version }}/utilities/text/).
 
 - Use a [native font stack]({{ site.baseurl }}/docs/{{ site.docs_version }}/content/reboot/#native-font-stack) that selects the best `font-family` for each OS and device.
-- For a more inclusive and accessible type scale, we assume the browser default root `font-size` (typically 16px) so visitors can customize their browser defaults as needed.
+- For a more inclusive and accessible type scale, we use the browser's default root `font-size` (typically 16px) so visitors can customize their browser defaults as needed.
 - Use the `$font-family-base`, `$font-size-base`, and `$line-height-base` attributes as our typographic base applied to the `<body>`.
 - Set the global link color via `$link-color` and apply link underlines only on `:hover`.
 - Use `$body-bg` to set a `background-color` on the `<body>` (`#fff` by default).