In the article, we will go into detail on how to use font-weight
.
Font Weight
Format
font-{weight}
Alignment | Tailwind Class | CSS Property |
---|---|---|
font-thin | font-thin |
font-weight: 100; |
font-extralight | font-extralight |
font-weight: 200; |
font-light | font-light |
font-weight: 300; |
font-normal | font-normal |
font-weight: 400; |
font-medium | font-medium |
font-weight: 500; |
font-semibold | font-semibold |
font-weight: 600; |
font-bold | font-bold |
font-weight: 700; |
Font-extrabold | font-extrabold |
font-weight: 800; |
Font-black | font-bold |
font-weight: 900; |
Setting the font weight
Control the font weight of an element using the font-{weight} utilities.
Code
<ul class="container mx-auto leading-none divide-y divide-gray-400 divide-dotted" style="font-family: Raleway">
<li class="flex items-center justify-between px-4 py-2">
<div>
<div class="font-light text-5xl align-middle mb-2">Hello World</div>
</div>
<div class="text-xs font-semibold font-mono whitespace-nowrap px-2 py-1 ml-5 rounded text-white bg-pink-500 rounded-2">font-light </div>
</li>
<li class="flex items-center justify-between px-4 py-2">
<div>
<div class="font-normal text-5xl align-middle mb-2">Hello World</div>
</div>
<div class="text-xs font-semibold font-mono whitespace-nowrap px-2 py-1 ml-5 rounded text-white bg-pink-500 rounded-2">font-normal </div>
</li>
<li class="flex items-center justify-between px-4 py-2">
<div>
<div class="font-medium text-5xl align-middle mb-2">Hello World</div>
</div>
<div class="text-xs font-semibold font-mono whitespace-nowrap px-2 py-1 ml-5 rounded text-white bg-pink-500 rounded-2">font-medium </div>
</li>
<li class="flex items-center justify-between px-4 py-2">
<div>
<div class="font-semibold text-5xl align-middle mb-2">Hello World</div>
</div>
<div class="text-xs font-semibold font-mono whitespace-nowrap px-2 py-1 ml-5 rounded text-white bg-pink-500 rounded-2">font-semibold</div>
</li>
<li class="flex items-center justify-between px-4 py-2">
<div>
<div class="font-bold text-5xl align-middle mb-2">Hello World</div>
</div>
<div class="text-xs font-semibold font-mono whitespace-nowrap px-2 py-1 ml-5 rounded text-white bg-pink-500 rounded-2">font-bold </div>
</li>
</ul>
Full code:
The overall code will be attached to repo link.
Resources:
tailwind.css
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Top comments (1)
You can also use Arbitrary values such as
font-[700]
orfont-[1000]