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Typography

Typographic rules are used to determine hierarchy and contrast within copy. Helvetica is the default font used throughout. Arial, a similar clone of Helvetica, is used on systems that do not have Helvetica.

Helvetica Bold 32px

Font-size: 3.2em / line-height: 36px;

Helvetica Bold 24px

Font-size: 2.4em / line-height: 26px

HELVETICA BOLD UPPERCASE 16px

Font-size: 1.6em / line-height: 18px;

Helvetica Bold 16px

Font-size: 1.6em / line-height: 18px;

HELVETICA BOLD UPPERCASE 13px

Font-size: 1.3em / line-height: 15px;

Helvetica Bold 13px

Font-size: 1.3em / line-height: 15px;

Helvetica 13px

Font-size: 1.3em / line-height: 15px;
HELVETICA UPPERCASE 11px
Font-size: 1.1em / line-height: 13px;