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title: Using calc to figure out optimal line-height
date: 2020-05-23T18:09:00+01:00
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# Using Calc To Figure Out Optimal Line-height

Posted on 23rd May, 2020

A [formula based](https://hugogiraudel.com/2020/05/18/using-calc-to-figure-out-optimal-line-height/) approach by Jesús Ricarte, using calc to figure out optimal line-height. This technique also helps with responsive typography.

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