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Emma gives a brief introduction to typescales, the different kinds of typescales, the unit they are measured in, and how to use them.
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>> So there are many different kinds of typescales. We've got major third, major second, perfect fourth. You might have heard of golden ratio, it's also used I believe in biology, right? Is it biology? And the perfect fifth. This is a screenshot of IBM's typography page where they have their typescale.
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And the whole premise here is all of these different type scales have different ratios that you would multiply the larger font sizes by 1.2, or like a 1.8. Which we'll see in a second, or the smaller would be like 0.8 REM, for example.
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