Typography - Getting The Hang Of Typography

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An obvious outlier is Wilson Miner (screenshot below), who uses a massive
font size of 48 pixels for his headlines. His Web site is a special case,
though, because all of his posts have extremely short titles, only a few
words.


5. Average Font Size For Body Copy


Do you remember about seven years ago when Web designs had tiny,
barely readable elements, and body copy was set to 8 pixels in Tahoma?
Small font sizes are out, and more and more modern designers are turning
to large font sizes. From our sample size, we saw a clear tendency towards

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