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Testing Font Scaling for Accessibility with Figma Variables
Figma variables can be used to test font size increases from 100% to 200%, meeting WCAG 2.2's AA criterion for text resizability without content loss. This workflow relies on structured auto layouts, text styles, and number variables for font size and line height—foundations commonly present in teams with design systems. With 26% of mobile users increasing default font size, accessibility testing is crucial.
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