Sans Serif Text
Sans serif typefaces tend to have large x-heights. These large x-heights fill the spaces between the lines, almost always necessitating extra linespacing. But look carefully at the face first! Do you think this paragraph could use a little extra leading? Yes? You’re right. This paragraph is set with the standard extra 20 percent.
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