Body copy

Body content has 5 pre-determined sizes that can be used for paragraphs of text across the site.

Body sizes & weights

Desktop sizes are two steps up from mobile sizes. This applies to font size, line height, and paragraph spacing.

For example, a font size was Base6 (20px or 2rem) on mobile, the desktop size would be Base8 (25px or 2.5rem).

Body copy largest

Specs

  • font-size: Base7 (mobile), Base9 (desktop)

  • line-height: Base9 (mobile), Base11 (desktop)

Body Copy Largest has a line-height that is only two steps up instead of the default four steps up.

Body copy large

Specs

  • font-size: Base4 (mobile), Base6 (desktop)

  • line-height: Base8 (mobile), Base10 (desktop)

Body copy medium

Specs

  • font-size: Base3 (mobile), Base5 (desktop)

  • line-height: Base7 (mobile), Base9 (desktop)

Body copy small

Specs

  • font-size: Base1 (mobile), Base3 (desktop)

  • line-height: Base5 (mobile), Base7 (desktop)

Body copy smallest

Specs

  • font-size: Base0 (mobile), Base2 (desktop)

  • line-height: Base2 (mobile), Base4 (desktop)

Body Copy Smallest has a line-height that is only two steps up instead of the default four steps up.

Body copy line heights & paragraph spacing

Line height is four steps above the current font size base for body copy. Paragraph spacing is six steps below current font size..

Ex. If font size = Base4 then line height = Base8 and paragraph spacing = Base-2

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