tailwind-typescale

Generate Tailwind CSS v4 typography scales with --text-* variables and h1–h6 mappings.

Updated May 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gaspanik/vanilla-tailwind4-starter --skill tailwind-typescale
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Skill: tailwind-typescale
Source: https://github.com/gaspanik/vanilla-tailwind4-starter/tree/main/.claude/skills/tailwind-typescale
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gaspanik/vanilla-tailwind4-starter --skill tailwind-typescale

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Typography in Tailwind projects often lacks a cohesive scale, causing inconsistent font sizes across text and headings. This skill standardizes typography by applying a harmonious type scale to Tailwind CSS v4 projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Applies the --text-* scale variables in @theme to cover all text sizes from xs to 9xl.
  • Maps h1–h6 font sizes in @layer base for consistent heading hierarchy.
  • Accepts a base font size and a named scale ratio to customize the typography system.
  • Suitable for new projects or updating existing designs when typography consistency is required.

Quick Start

Select a base font size and a scale ratio to apply a harmonious typography scale to your Tailwind v4 project.

Frequently Asked Questions about tailwind-typescale

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a harmonious typography scale in Tailwind CSS v4?▼

To create a harmonious typography scale in Tailwind CSS v4, select a base font size and a named ratio to automatically generate --text-xs through --text-9xl variables in @theme and map h1–h6 font sizes in @layer base.

What's the best way to standardize heading sizes in a Tailwind design system?▼

Standardizing heading sizes in a Tailwind design system is achieved by mapping h1–h6 font sizes in @layer base, applying a consistent type scale ratio to ensure a cohesive hierarchy across all web typography elements.

Does this Tailwind typography tool support CSS variables for text sizing?▼

Yes, this Tailwind typography tool supports CSS variables by defining text sizes using --text-* scale variables within the @theme block, ensuring full compatibility with v4 design tokens.

Can I customize the base font size and scale ratio for my web typography?▼

Yes, you can customize your web typography by selecting a specific base font size and a named scale ratio, which configures the entire --text-* variable range and heading mappings to fit your project's needs.

When do I need to update Tailwind theme variables for typography consistency?▼

You need to update Tailwind theme variables for typography consistency when designers request typography adjustments or when a new project requires standardized text elements and headings using a unified type scale.