Font size

Desktop

  • Title:
    • 96px (H1) to 20px (H6)
  • Body
    • 16px
    • 14px — Secondary
  • Body (Text heavy scenario)
    • 18px
    • 16px — Secondary

Mobile

  • Title:
    • 20px to 16px
  • Body:
    • 14px
    • 12px — Secondary

Screen Size

  • Desktop: 1440 x 1024 px
  • Tablet: 1024 x 768 px
  • Mobile: 360 x 640 px (Android)

Typeface

  • Set of related fonts with a similar style or aesthetic
  • It’s safest to use a single sans serif typeface for interface design
  • example: Helvetica
  • Helvetica fonts:
    • Helvetica bold
    • Helvetica regular

sans-serif vs serif

  • serif gives an older and dated look, avoid using them
  • sans-serif are modern and easier to read
  • Serif:
    • TImes New Roman

|500

  • Times New Roman
  • Calibri
  • Garamond
  • Futura
  • Courier
  • Arial
  • Helvetica
  • Monospace:
    • Courier New

Font weight

  • Examples:
    • Thin
    • Light
    • Regular
    • Semi-bold
    • Bold
  • Use Regular and Bold font weight only

Line Height

  • For long body text (lot of text in paragraph)
    • Use 1.5 (150%) to 2.0 (200%) line height