Design SystemsComponents6 min readDec 6, 2024
Typography rules that keep a design system coherent
By Joon Park
A resilient type system anchors the rest of your components. This article outlines how to set a consistent scale, establish rhythm, and define contrast rules so contributors can move fast without bending the system.
Examples cover display, body, and meta styles, with guardrails for line length, weight usage, and responsive behavior. The outcome: typography that feels deliberate across product surfaces.