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[...] [Via: Web Teacher — Improve readability with line-height.] [...]
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The CSS line-height property determines the distance or spacing between the lines of text on the page.
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I find line-height to be a huge factor in whether I stay around at a site and actually read anything.
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All the textual elements on your page will inherit that line-height value, which can be adjusted if needed for specific parts of the page.
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The perfect line-height will depend on your choice of font-family.
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Web Teacher › Improve readability with line-height
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In each example, I put the variation in the line-height rule at the beginning of the image so you could judge for yourself what the effect was.
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No px, %, or em units should be assigned to the line-height value.
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Even at 1.8, the line-height is still working for me.
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I did some research on readability a few years ago, and one of the interesting things I learned is that, to preserve readability, longer lines require taller line-height.
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