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Little Big Details: Text Balancing

4 Lessons | 25 minutes

Little Big Details: Text Balancing

Learn three essential tricks to achieve well-balanced text on websites: dynamic font sizes for adaptable readability, replacing text on varying screen sizes for optimal presentation, and preventing standalone text with the use of non-breaking spaces. These techniques ensure a polished and visually appealing website layout, enhancing the overall user experience and look great on any device.

 
 
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3 Tricks for Text Balancing

Learn the root cause of unbalanced text, some good and bad news, and an overview of the three tricks we’ll use to combat it.

Trick 1: Dynamic Font Sizes

Change the font size of your text to adjust fluidly with the width of the screen.

Trick 2: Replacing Text on Different Screen Sizes

Show different text and layouts depending on the screen size.

Trick 3: Preventing Standalone Text with Non Breaking Spaces

Use the non-breaking space character,  , to prevent text from being alone on a line.

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