Setting the default leading in Photoshop

You can set the default (auto) leading in Photoshop by first bringing up your Character Panel, then switch to your Paragraph tab. Click the Paragraph options menu.

Choose Justification from the menu.

At the bottom you can change your (auto) leading to whatever you desire. This works really well for em sizing as it keeps everything relative to your text size. No more trying to figure out what 150% of 16px* is.

* Note: I realize that 16px is not em sizing, but when designing in Photoshop, 16px is usually equivalent to 1em in most if not all browsers now.

Jul 27, 2010

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