In parallel with T344443, generate designs based on best practices with internal WMF teams
- One design for each proposed best practice from the research
- Many versions based on WMF design preferences
- Review designs at internal design reviews
Description
Description
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Jdrewniak | T341631 [EPIC] Q1 Main hypothesis: Typographical and palette customizations | |||
| Open | Jdrewniak | T313828 [EPIC] Typography: improve typography and allow for variable typography settings | |||
| Open | Jdrewniak | T345357 [Goal] Improve default typography on mobile and desktop sites | |||
| Resolved | ovasileva | T346064 Generate design options for new default | |||
| Resolved | JScherer-WMF | T351661 Solicit feedback from design team on new proposed sizes | |||
| Open | Jdrewniak | T351693 Implement new default typography options | |||
| Resolved | None | T351754 Vector 2022 paragraph spacing is too small | |||
| Open | ovasileva | T351756 Minerva font sizes should closely follow vector options for font sizes |
Event Timeline
Comment Actions
Based on the analysis of community prototypes documented here, and academic research on readability documented here let's propose the following for our new type size options.
Paragraph margins should be equal to font-size.
Compact
Preserve current default as a new "compact" option with new paragraph margins:
- Font-size: 14px
- Line-height: 22px
- Paragraph margins: 14
Standard
New default
- Font-size: 16px
- Line-height: 24px
- Paragraph margins: 16
Open
Large-text reading format intended as an accessibility affordance
- Font-size: 20px
- Line-height: 26px
- Paragraph margins: 20