Readability (Line Length, Line Height, Letter Spacing) — Roadmap Step…
The details that determine whether text is comfortable or exhausting to read
- Level: beginner
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: UI Design
Before this step
Interview questions
- Why does an ideal line length exist, and what happens on lines that are too long or too short?
Study resources
- Typography for Readability (Article) — The Interaction Design Foundation's coverage of line length, line height and legibility.
- Typography Readability Explained (Video) — Covers line length, line height and contrast for comfortable reading.
Part of
- Typography — section
- UI Design roadmap — the full learning path