Dynamic Type: Make iOS Text Fit Real Users
A fixed-height card clips when a reader chooses larger text. This guide gives you a small, testable way to approach the issue before changing a live system.
A practical workflow
- Use scalable text styles and flexible constraints in the screen.
- Test accessibility sizes with long localized strings and VoiceOver focus.
What to check
Shrinking text to fit can make content unreadable; let layout grow where possible. Compare the result with the original problem and record what changed. If a measurement or test does not support the change, revisit the assumption rather than adding more complexity.
Keep the experiment small enough to reverse. Document the starting state, the change and the result so another person can repeat the process. Product menus and versions can change, so check the current documentation for your environment.
Official reference: Read the documentation.