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While there is no perfect line height, a good rule of thumb is to set it at approximately 150% of the font size. Top: When the line height is too tight, it undermines the horizontal reading flow and increases doubling. Bottom: When the line height is too loose, lines of text visually float away from each other.

Font size determines how big or small the letters are, while line height controls the vertical space between the lines of text. Together, they influence the legibility, readability, and aesthetics of your web content.

Mobile Tap 'Home' on the bottom. Tap . Tap 'Font Size'. Tap the font size you want.

Line spacing should be at least a space-and-a-half within paragraphs. So around 150 percent or 1.5 times the font size. Spacing following paragraphs should be at least two times the font size. Spacing between letters should be at least 0.12 times the font size.

The ideal text length for a line of copy on desktop is approximately 50-75 characters per line. This optimises readability and allows your users to easily scan the content of a paragraph without getting overwhelmed.

Though 1.2 is usually the browser's default line height, it isn't accessible. ing to W3 Web Accessibility Initiative, you should ensure line height is at least 1.5x the font size and spacing following paragraphs is at least two times the size of your font.

Line height can be expressed in a variety of units, including points, pixels, ems, and rems. Thinking in percentages is perhaps the easiest way of understanding the relationship between font size and line height. Setting a line height of 150% in a design application multiplies our font size by 1.5.