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Modular Scale Calculator

Compute a type step size = base·ratioⁿ from base, ratio and step n.

Input Data

Input Base size.
px
Input Ratio.
Input Step n.

Results

31.25px
size = base·ratioⁿ.

At a glance:Modular Scale Calculator: enter parameters to compute results; complements related calculators.

Formula

size = base · ratioⁿ.

How to Use

  1. Enter base, ratio, n.
  2. It returns the n-th step size.

Case Studies

16 · 1.25³ = 31.25px

1.25 (major third) is common.

FAQ

Pick ratio?

1.125 subtle, 1.25 mild, 1.333 pronounced, 1.5 strong.

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References

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