Text is a crucial part of all user interfaces. There are a few basics that we can easily apply to increase readability and therefore usability.
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- Make sure the text color has enough contrast to the background
- Design links to stand out
- Use same text sizes, differentiate with contrast and font weight
- Use a line-height of 1.4-1.6 times the font size for copy and 1–1.2 times the font size for headlines
- Show 50–75 characters per line, including spaces