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Typography

Typography

Headings

All HTML headings,<h1>through<h6>, are available..h1through.h6classes are also available, for when you want to match the font styling of a heading but still want your text to be displayed inline.

h1. Bootstrap heading

h2. Bootstrap heading

h3. Bootstrap heading

h4. Bootstrap heading

h5. Bootstrap heading
h6. Bootstrap heading

Create lighter, secondary text in any heading with a generic <small> tag. or the .smallclass.

h1. Bootstrap heading Secondary text

h2. Bootstrap heading Secondary text

h3. Bootstrap heading Secondary text

h4. Bootstrap heading Secondary text

h5. Bootstrap heading Secondary text
h6. Bootstrap heading Secondary text

Body copy

King County's global defaultfont-size is 14px, with aline-height of 20px. This is applied to the<body>and all paragraphs. The font family used is Open Sans

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Lead body copy

Make a paragraph stand out by adding.lead.

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Links

By default links will use the theme color.

Links will darken slightly on hover. Hover link

Links acting as buttons

<a> tags can be styled to look like buttons. Button links can use the same styling classes as buttons to change their color and size.

Sizes


Create block level button links—those that span the full width of a parent— by adding .btn-block.

Emphasis

Make use of HTML's default emphasis tags with lightweight styles.

Small text

For de-emphasizing inline or blocks of text, use the<small>tag to set text at 85% the size of the parent. Heading elements receive their ownfont-sizefor nested<small>elements.

You may alternatively use an inline element with.smallin place of any<small>.

This line of text is meant to be treated as fine print.

Bold

For emphasizing a snippet of text with a heavier font-weight.

The following snippet of text is rendered as bold text.


Italics

For emphasizing a snippet of text with italics.

The following snippet of text is rendered as italicized text.rendered as italicized text.

Alignment classes

Easily realign text to components with text alignment classes

Left align text.

Center aligned text.

Right aligned text.

Justified text.

Blockquotes

For quoting blocks of content from another source within your document.

Default blockquote

Wrap blockquote around any HTML as the quote. For straight quotes, we recommend a <p>.

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Default blockquote with source

Naming a source

Add a <footer> for identifying the source. Wrap the name of the source work in <cite>.

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Someone famous in Source Title

Add .blockquote-reverse for a blockquote with right-aligned content.

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Someone famous in Source Title

Lists

Unordered

A list of items in which the order does not explicitly matter.

  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.

Ordered

A list of items in which the order does explicitly matter.

  1. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  2. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  3. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    1. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    2. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    3. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  4. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.

Unstyled

Remove the default list-style and left margin on list items (immediate children only). This only applies to immediate children list items, meaning you will need to add the class for any nested lists as well.

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  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
    • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
  • Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.

Inline

Place all list items on a single line with some light padding.

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Portal list

List stying for displaying important group of links. As seen on service portal pages.Wrap list in<div>with class.portal-list

Use <h2>or add .portal-list-titleto first li to add styling for title.


Use font awesome icon-stack to add an icon to title.

Portal list light

Alternate styling with lighter<h2> title.

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