Patterns

A responsive system to support designers, developers and teams to begin the build of products, apps and services based on a core collection of flexible consistent elements.

 

16 Typography

Myriad

Myriad is our default font.

To use Myriad add class="primary-font" or class="primary-font-bold" to the required tag or parent element or include font-family:$primary-font or font-family:$primary-font-bold" in the css class

Aa1
Regular
Aa1
Bold

16.1 Egyptian Slate

Egyptian Slate

Can be used for documents where information needs to be digested accurately and provide a more elegant alternative, such as reports, etc. Or can be used as headings with Myriad to give variety and vice versa.

To use Egyptian Slate add class="secondary-font" or class="secondary-font-bold" to the required tag or parent element or include font-family:$secondary-font or font-family:$secondary-font-bold" in the css class

Aa1
Regular

16.2 Sizes and recommendations

A modular scale

The term Modular Scale refers to a series of harmonious values. As part of the patterns library _typography.scss has a default responsive modular scale tied to the classes below. Note, this is for illutrative purposes only. Each project and a suitable modular scale should be just on an individual basis.

.Peta
.Tera
.Giga
.Mega
.Alpha
.Beta
.Gamma
.Delta
.Epsilon