A designer sets font size to 18 and line height to 18 in Figma, but the text looks cramped. What is the likely cause?

medium📝 Formula Fix Q7 of 15

Figma - Typography

AFont size is too large for the text box

BText color is too dark, affecting readability

CLine height is set as a percentage instead of pixels

DLine height equals font size, causing no extra spacing

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Analyze line height equal to font size
When line height equals font size, lines have no extra vertical space, causing cramped look.
Step 2: Exclude other causes
Font size or color do not affect spacing; line height unit mismatch is unlikely if set in pixels.
Final Answer:
Line height equals font size, causing no extra spacing -> Option D
Quick Check:
Line height = font size means no extra line spacing [OK]

Quick Trick: Line height should be larger than font size for spacing [OK]

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