Typography - Getting The Hang Of Typography

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Baseline Rhythm Calculator – Live View and Code Generator


Another tool concerning line height is Geoffrey Grosenbach՚s Baseline
Rhythm Calculator. It takes you one step further than the mentioned tool
and let՚s you create the CSS code for a consistent baseline throughout your
Web site so that body text, headlines and other text elements with varying
sizes will follow the same rhythm. Besides the auto-generated CSS style
sheet you can also directly see the impact of a chosen font size and line
height on a multi column page layout, as the following screen shot shows.

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