Font Line Height Tester — CSS Paragraph Spacing Visualizer

Explore how different line heights impact text readability. Choose between unitless, px, or em values and generate CSS.

Font Options
Preview Text
Font Size (px)
1064
Line Height (unitless)
0.83
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CSS Code

Test and Understand Line Height Visually

ToolMateX's Font Line Height Tester lets you preview paragraph spacing live. Whether you're using unitless values for modern vertical rhythm or exact `px` or `em` spacing, this tool shows you how text flows at different font sizes.

Key Features

  • Adjust font size and line height live
  • Switch between unitless, px, or em values
  • Preview with Google Fonts or your own custom font
  • View and copy the CSS snippet generated automatically
  • Ideal for UI designers, developers, and typographers

Line Height Units Explained

UnitDescription
unitless
Scales line height relative to font size, preferred in modern CSS for consistent rhythm.
px
Absolute pixel-based spacing. Precise but not responsive or scalable with font size.
em
Relative to the element's font size. Responsive and scales with layout context.

When Should You Use This Tool?

  • Fine-tuning paragraph readability
  • Creating vertical rhythm in your UI layout
  • Learning how line-height units work in CSS
  • Generating consistent spacing rules for design systems

How to Use

  1. Type or paste your text into the preview area
  2. Choose Google Font or upload a custom font
  3. Set font size and line-height value
  4. Select your preferred unit (px, em, or unitless)
  5. View the live preview and copy the CSS when ready

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