Body Text with Ballast Stencil
TypeSmith provides optimized body text specifications for Ballast Stencil, including recommended sizes, line heights, and letter spacing for long-form content. These settings ensure maximum readability across devices and screen sizes.
Ballast Stencil demonstrates exceptional body text performance with balanced proportions and consistent stroke widths that enhance readability across paragraph lengths.
When setting Ballast Stencil for body copy, TypeSmith recommends these optimized specifications. The carefully tuned metrics ensure comfortable reading at extended lengths while maintaining the typeface's distinctive character.
Ballast Stencil small text sizes retain legibility through well-defined letterforms. Caption and footnote applications benefit from the font's clear x-height and open counters.
| Element | Weight | Size | Line Height | Tracking | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Text | Regular | 16px | 24px | 0.5px | Ballast Stencil delivers excellent readability for body copy |
| Italicized | Regular Italic | 16px | 24px | 0.5px | Ballast Stencil italic provides elegant emphasis |
| Bold | Bold | 16px | 24px | 0.5px | Ballast Stencil bold creates strong visual hierarchy |
| Small Caps | Regular | 16px | 24px | 0.5px | Ballast Stencil typography specimen |
| Secondary Text | Medium | 14px | 20px | 0.5px | Ballast Stencil typography specimen |