For Mobile Web Applications
Volt MX Application Design and Development Guidelines: Application Design Guidelines > UI Guidelines > Guidelines for Fonts > For Rich Client Applications
Guidelines for Fonts
Fonts (size or type) should be consistent across the screens and as per client requirements.
Guidelines for Configuring Fonts for Rich Client Applications
Platform | Font Family |
---|---|
iOS | Helvetica |
Android | Roboto |
BlackBerry | BBAlpha Sans font |
Windows | Segoe |
Note: The table above lists the recommended fonts when not specified in the style guide. This recommendation depends on the version of platform being used.
Guidelines for Configuring Fonts for Mobile Web Applications
Mobile Web Category | Font Sizes (in Pixels) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Form Factor (240) | Form Factor (320) | Form Factor (480) | |
--- | --- | --- | |
iOS | NA | 15 | NA |
Android | 12 | 15 | 18 |
BlackBerry 6.0 and above | NA | 15 | NA |
Palm | 12 | 15 | 18 |
Note: This guideline is applicable only if we assume that the font family is Arial. Also, these are base font sizes (in pixels) are equivalent to 100%.