Font Size
Class reference
Usage
Control the font size of an element using the .text-{size}
utilities.
.text-xs
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-sm
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-base
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-lg
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-xl
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-2xl
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-3xl
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-4xl
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
.text-5xl
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
<p class="text-xs ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-sm ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-base ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-lg ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-xl ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-2xl ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-3xl ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-4xl ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
<p class="text-5xl ...">The quick brown fox ...</p>
Responsive
To control the font size of an element at a specific breakpoint, add a {screen}:
prefix to any existing font size utility. For example, use md:text-lg
to apply the text-lg
utility at only medium screen sizes and above.
For more information about Tailwind's responsive design features, check out the Responsive Design documentation.
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
Customizing
Responsive and State Variants
By default, only responsive variants are generated for text sizing utilities.
You can control which variants are generated for the text sizing utilities by modifying the textSizes
property in the modules
section of your Tailwind config file.
For example, this config will also generate hover and focus variants:
Disabling
If you don't plan to use the text sizing utilities in your project, you can disable them entirely by setting the textSizes
property to false
in the modules
section of your config file: