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Vertical Rhythm Template for SASS projects
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//Taken from: http://csswizardry.com/2012/02/pragmatic-practical-font-sizing-in-css/ | |
/* Housekeeping */ | |
*{ margin:0; padding:0; } | |
/* Define your base font-size here; most elements will inherit this. */ | |
html{ | |
font-size:1em; /* Assuming 16px... */ | |
line-height:1.5; /* 24px (This is now our magic number; all subsequent margin-bottoms and line-heights want to be a multiple of this number in order to maintain vertical rhythm.) */ | |
} | |
/* Common margin-bottom for vertical rhythm. */ | |
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6, | |
ul,ol,dl, | |
fieldset, | |
p, | |
table, | |
pre, | |
hr{ | |
margin-bottom:24px; | |
margin-bottom:1.5rem; | |
} | |
/* These handle massive type, for less frequently occuring bits of text (e.g. in mastheads and banners). */ | |
.giga{ | |
font-size:80px; | |
font-size:5rem; /* 80px */ | |
line-height:1.2; /* 96px */ | |
} | |
.mega{ | |
font-size:64px; | |
font-size:4rem; /* 64px */ | |
line-height:1.125; /* 72px */ | |
} | |
.kilo{ | |
font-size:48px; | |
font-size:3rem; /* 48px */ | |
line-height:1; /* 48px */ | |
} | |
/* Define headings and their associated classes here. */ | |
h1,.alpha{ | |
font-size:32px; | |
font-size:2rem; /* 32px */ | |
line-height:1.5; /* 48px */ | |
} | |
h2,.beta{ | |
font-size:1.5em; /* 24px */ | |
line-height:1; /* 24px */ | |
} | |
h3,.gamma{ | |
font-size:20px; | |
font-size:1.25rem; /* 20px */ | |
line-height:1.2; /* 24px */ | |
} | |
h4,.delta{ | |
font-size:18px; | |
font-size:1.125rem; /* 18px */ | |
line-height:1.333; /* 24px */ | |
} | |
h5,.epsilon{ | |
font-size:16px; | |
font-size:1rem; /* 16px */ | |
line-height:1.5; /* 24px */ | |
} | |
h6,.zeta{ | |
font-size:16px; | |
font-size:1rem; /* 16px */ | |
line-height:1.5; /* 24px */ | |
} | |
/* Smaller-than-body-copy sizes here. */ | |
small,.milli { | |
font-size:12px; | |
font-size:0.75rem; /* 12px */ | |
line-height:2; /* 24px */ | |
} |
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