typography-designer

Design

Designs typography systems including font choices, font sizes, font weights, line heights, and text styles. Creates type scale and defines usage guidelines. Ensures readability and accessibility.

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Typography Designer Skill

Instructions

Analyze typography requirements from task
Select appropriate font families (or use existing)
Create type scale (heading sizes, body text, etc.)
Define font weights and line heights
Specify text styles and variations
Ensure readability and accessibility
Return structured typography specifications with:
- Font families
- Type scale
- Font weights
- Line heights
- Text styles
- Usage guidelines

Examples

Input: "Design typography system" Output:

### Typography System

**Font Families:**
- Primary: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif
- Monospace: 'Fira Code', 'Courier New', monospace

**Type Scale:**
- H1: 32px (2rem), weight 700, line-height 1.2
- H2: 24px (1.5rem), weight 700, line-height 1.3
- H3: 20px (1.25rem), weight 600, line-height 1.4
- H4: 18px (1.125rem), weight 600, line-height 1.4
- H5: 16px (1rem), weight 600, line-height 1.5
- H6: 14px (0.875rem), weight 600, line-height 1.5
- Body: 16px (1rem), weight 400, line-height 1.6
- Small: 14px (0.875rem), weight 400, line-height 1.5
- Caption: 12px (0.75rem), weight 400, line-height 1.4

**Font Weights:**
- Light: 300
- Regular: 400
- Medium: 500
- Semi-bold: 600
- Bold: 700

**Text Styles:**
- Heading: Bold, larger size, tighter line-height
- Body: Regular weight, comfortable line-height
- Link: Same as body, with underline and color
- Code: Monospace font, smaller size
- Caption: Smaller size, lighter weight

**Responsive Typography:**
- Mobile: Base 14px, scale down headings
- Tablet: Base 16px, standard scale
- Desktop: Base 16px, standard scale

Typography Elements

Font Families: Primary, secondary, monospace fonts
Type Scale: Heading hierarchy (H1-H6), body, small, caption
Font Weights: Light, regular, medium, semi-bold, bold
Line Heights: Line spacing for readability
Letter Spacing: Character spacing adjustments
Text Styles: Paragraph, heading, link, code, caption
Text Colors: Primary and secondary text colors
Text Alignment: Left, center, right, justify

Accessibility Requirements

Readable Sizes: Minimum 14px for body text (16px preferred)
Line Height: Minimum 1.5 for body text
Line Length: Maximum 75-80 characters per line
Color Contrast: Text meets WCAG AA (4.5:1)
Font Loading: Consider font loading and fallbacks

Responsive Typography

Mobile: Smaller base size, adjusted scale
Tablet: Standard base size
Desktop: Standard or slightly larger base size
Fluid Typography: Consider using rem/em for scalability