# Checkbox style size

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/checkbox-style-size/38406>\
**Category:** Beginners\
**Created:** [August 18, 2022, 10:12am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/checkbox-style-size/38406 "2022-08-18T10:12:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sunt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/sunt/32/16827_2.png) [@Sunt](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Sunt)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 10:12am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/checkbox-style-size/38406/1 "2022-08-18T10:12:06Z")

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Hi, I am trying to change the size of the checkbox.  
The font size property works but not the box size.  
Thanks in advance.

```auto
  checkbox = createCheckbox('label', true);
  checkbox.style("font-size", '46px');
  checkbox.style("height", '46px');
  checkbox.position(10, 10);

```

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**Author:** ![jafal](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/jafal/32/19112_2.png) [@jafal](https://discourse.processing.org/u/jafal)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 12:55pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/checkbox-style-size/38406/2 "2022-08-18T12:55:35Z")

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Hi

> [@P5js change checkbox size](https://discourse.processing.org/t/p5js-change-checkbox-size/1567):
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> I’m using the .size() function but it isn’t doing anything. I need my checkbox to be bigger, any help? -Grim

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**Author:** ![Sunt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/sunt/32/16827_2.png) [@Sunt](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Sunt)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 1:18pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/checkbox-style-size/38406/3 "2022-08-18T13:18:51Z")

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Thank you. That works.