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Typography

The WVU Design System offers a number typeface utilities to style your content.

Available Options

Typeface Utility Class(es)
Helvetica Neue helvetica-neue
Helvetica Neue Bold helvetica-neue-bold
Helvetica Neue Light helvetica-neue-light
Iowan Old Style iowan-old-style
Iowan Old Style Italic iowan-old-style-italic
Iowan Old Style Black iowan-old-style-black
Iowan Old Style Black Italic iowan-old-style-black-italic
Helvetica Condensed Black helvetica-neue-black-condensed
wvu-shout

Font licenses can be purchased online. See WVU’s typography guidelines for details.

Example Type Hierarchy

User our typography and element utilities with Bootstrap’s text utilities to create a strong type hierarchy.

Primary Header

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Secondary Header

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Tertiary Header

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<h2 class="wvu-shout text-wvu-blue display-3 wvu-bar wvu-bar--bottom">Primary Header</h2>
<p class="lead">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.</p>
<h3 class="iowan-old-style-black-italic mt-3">Secondary Header</h3>
<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.</p>
<h4 class="iowan-old-style-black wvu-text-letter-spacing text-uppercase h6 mt-3">Tertiary Header</h4>
<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.</p>