{"id":1049203,"date":"2022-05-31T11:14:17","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T11:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/?p=1049203"},"modified":"2025-09-04T02:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T02:37:10","slug":"change-the-font-size-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/es\/blog\/change-the-font-size-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00f3mo cambiar r\u00e1pidamente el tama\u00f1o de fuente en WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you\u2019re working on your WordPress site, sometimes the default font size just doesn\u2019t cut it. Maybe your text looks too small on a desktop, or maybe you want headings that really stand out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00bfLa buena noticia? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress provides several simple ways to adjust your font size, ensuring your content is easy to read and suits your style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this post, I\u2019ll walk you through quick methods you can use to change the font size in WordPress. So, without any further ado, let&#8217;s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div id=\"toc\">\n    <h2>Tabla de contenido<\/h2>\n    <ol>\n        <li><a href=\"#change-font\">Why You Should Change the Font in WordPress?<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#how\">How to Change the Font Size in WordPress<\/a>\n            <ul>\n                <li><a href=\"#headings\">Uso de los encabezados<\/a><\/li>\n                <li><a href=\"#plugin\">Using a Plugin<\/a><\/li>\n                <li><a href=\"#full-site-editor\">Using Full-Site Editor<\/a><\/li>\n                <li><a href=\"#css-code\">Usando el c\u00f3digo CSS<\/a><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#conclusion\">Conclusi\u00f3n<\/a><\/li>\n    <\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"change-font\"><span class=\"number\">1<\/span>  Why You Should Change the Font in WordPress?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you change the font on your WordPress site, you\u2019re not just switching up the design; you\u2019re shaping how visitors experience your content. The right font size and style can <strong>make your text easier to read, highlight important points, and reflect your brand\u2019s personality.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think about it: a font that looks perfect on your desktop might feel too small or cramped on a mobile screen. If visitors struggle to read your content, they\u2019re less likely to stick around. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the flip side, a clean, well-sized font <strong>keeps readers engaged and encourages them <\/strong>to explore more of your site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Changing your font can also <strong>improve your <a href=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/blog\/quick-seo-wins\/\">SEO<\/a>. <\/strong>A clear content structure, supported by readable fonts and headings, helps search engines understand your pages, especially if you publish long-form content. That means better chances of ranking higher and reaching the right audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how\"><span class=\"number\">2<\/span>  How to Change the Font Size in WordPress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know why font size matters, let\u2019s look at how you can change it in WordPress. Before you begin with any of the below methods, check your active theme settings to change the font size. Many modern WordPress themes come with built-in typography options that let you change font sizes, line height, and even font families directly from the Customizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"headings\"><span class=\"number\">2.1<\/span>  Uso de los encabezados<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the quickest ways to adjust font size is by using headings. Headings automatically appear larger than regular text in most WordPress themes, so they\u2019re perfect for grabbing attention. They also break your content into sections, making it easier for readers to scan and understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On top of that, headings improve your SEO. Search engines use them to understand your content structure, which helps your pages rank better, especially if you publish longer posts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By using headings wisely, you\u2019re not only improving readability but also boosting your chances of showing up higher in search results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cambio de estilos de fuente en el Editor de bloques (Gutenberg)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Para cambiar el tama\u00f1o de fuente en el editor de Gutenberg, navegue a su publicaci\u00f3n o p\u00e1gina. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El encabezado 2 ser\u00e1 el predeterminado para el bloque. Si desea modificar esto, seleccione un nuevo tama\u00f1o en el men\u00fa desplegable &#039;H2&#039;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1055\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/heading-ex-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Set Heading\" class=\"wp-image-1595058\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n puede ajustar el tama\u00f1o y el color en la configuraci\u00f3n del bloque en el lado derecho de la pantalla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1055\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/set-color-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Bloque de encabezado\" class=\"wp-image-1595060\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve made the necessary changes, save\/publish the post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cambio de estilos de fuente en el editor cl\u00e1sico<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re using the WordPress Classic Editor, changing font styles is quick and easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do so, navigate to the post or page you want to edit. Highlight the text you\u2019d like to turn into a heading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the toolbar, click the <strong>P\u00e1rrafo<\/strong> dropdown menu. Choose the heading level (H1, H2, H3, etc.) that fits your content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1070\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/classic-editor-font-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Encabezado del editor cl\u00e1sico\" class=\"wp-image-1595069\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you apply the heading style, your text will appear larger and more structured. Don\u2019t forget to click <strong>Actualizar<\/strong> o <strong>Publicar<\/strong> to save your changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plugin\"><span class=\"number\">2.2<\/span>  Using a Plugin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want more control over font sizes and text formatting, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/tinymce-advanced\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Herramientas de edici\u00f3n avanzadas<\/a> <\/strong>plugin (formerly TinyMCE Advanced) is a great option. It gives you extra flexibility beyond the default WordPress editor, letting you adjust font sizes, styles, and more. Refer to our dedicated tutorial on <a href=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/blog\/how-to-install-wordpress-plugin\/\">installing plugins<\/a> in WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despu\u00e9s de la instalaci\u00f3n, el complemento agrega un <strong>P\u00e1rrafo cl\u00e1sico<\/strong> bloque al editor de Gutenberg. Para usar el complemento para cambiar los tama\u00f1os de fuente en WordPress, debe instalarlo y activarlo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Para hacerlo, navegue a la <strong>Complementos<\/strong> p\u00e1gina del panel de administraci\u00f3n de WordPress. Busque el complemento en la barra de b\u00fasqueda disponible, inst\u00e1lelo y act\u00edvelo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"862\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/advanced-editor-tools-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Instalar y activar Herramientas de edici\u00f3n avanzadas\" class=\"wp-image-1595062\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Navegar a <strong>Settings \u2192 Advanced Editor Tool<\/strong> (TinyMCE Advanced) to configure the editor settings. This is where you may customize the TinyMCE Advanced toolbar with the buttons you want to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2543\" height=\"888\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/advanced-editor-tool-settings.jpg\" alt=\"Configuraci\u00f3n avanzada de herramientas de edici\u00f3n\" class=\"wp-image-1049832\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, navigate to your post or page. Now, search the <strong>P\u00e1rrafo cl\u00e1sico<\/strong> bloquear. Se agregar\u00e1 autom\u00e1ticamente desde que activ\u00f3 el complemento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1017\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/classic-paragraph-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Bloque de p\u00e1rrafo cl\u00e1sico\" class=\"wp-image-1595063\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add it to your post or page. You can now use the editor as you would if using the classic editor style and alter the font in WordPress using the tools provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1044\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/change-font-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"P\u00e1rrafo cl\u00e1sico agregado\" class=\"wp-image-1595065\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"full-site-editor\"><span class=\"number\">2.3<\/span>  Using Full-Site Editor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To change the font size using the Full-Site Editor in WordPress, navigate to your WordPress dashboard and click <strong>Apariencia<\/strong> \u2192 <strong>Editor<\/strong> to open the Full-Site Editor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1912\" height=\"1272\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/editor.jpg\" alt=\"Navigate to Editor\" class=\"wp-image-1595078\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once inside, select the template or template part where you want to adjust the font size. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/select-template-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Select Template\" class=\"wp-image-1595140\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the settings panel, locate the <strong>Typography<\/strong> section and expand it. Here, you will find the option to change the <strong>Font Size<\/strong>. You can select from predefined sizes like small, medium, large, and extra-large or enter a custom size for more precise control. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1230\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/typography-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Change font size using Full-Site Editor\" class=\"wp-image-1595146\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After selecting the desired font size, review the changes in the editor preview to ensure they appear as expected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once satisfied with the adjustments, click <strong>Salvar<\/strong> to apply the changes site-wide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"css-code\"><span class=\"number\">2.4<\/span>  Usando el c\u00f3digo CSS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using CSS to change the font size in WordPress requires adding a few lines of code, but it gives you full control over your site&#8217;s typography. With CSS, you can adjust the default paragraph size across your entire website for a consistent look. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The easiest way to do this is by navigating to <strong>Appearance \u2192 Customize<\/strong> and using the <strong>Theme Customizer<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1606\" height=\"1130\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/customize-headings.jpeg\" alt=\"Customize settings\" class=\"wp-image-1595067\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some WordPress themes have built-in options to adjust font size, making it easy to customize text without writing any code. If your theme includes this feature, you can modify font sizes directly from the settings. However, if your theme doesn\u2019t offer this option, you can still take control by using custom CSS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Para hacerlo, navegue hasta <strong>Appearance \u2192 Customize \u2192 Additional CSS<\/strong> in your WordPress dashboard. Here, you can add font size rules and instantly see the changes in the live preview. This allows you to fine-tune your website&#8217;s font exactly how you want it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2462\" height=\"1214\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/additional-css.jpg\" alt=\"Agregar CSS adicional \" class=\"wp-image-1595106\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Agregue su c\u00f3digo al cuadro de texto CSS. Por ejemplo, hemos cambiado el tama\u00f1o de fuente a &#039;15px&#039;, puede elegir un tama\u00f1o de fuente diferente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>p { tama\u00f1o de fuente: 15px; }<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Las modificaciones ser\u00e1n inmediatamente visibles en la vista previa en el lado derecho de la pantalla. Para hacerlo vivo, haga clic en el <strong>Publicar<\/strong> en la parte superior de la pantalla una vez que est\u00e9 satisfecho con el tama\u00f1o de fuente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1417\" src=\"https:\/\/rankmath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/add-code-font-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Cambia el tama\u00f1o de fuente con el c\u00f3digo CSS\" class=\"wp-image-1595127\" style=\"width:900px;height:undefinedpx\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>El c\u00f3digo anterior cambiar\u00e1 el tama\u00f1o de fuente solo para los p\u00e1rrafos. Si desea cambiar el tama\u00f1o de fuente para todos los subt\u00edtulos H2, modifique el c\u00f3digo anterior como se muestra a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>h2 { tama\u00f1o de fuente: 32px; }<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><span class=\"number\">3<\/span>  Conclusi\u00f3n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Typography has a big impact on how visitors experience your website. The right font size makes your content easier to read, keeps people engaged, and gives your site a polished look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The good news is that changing font sizes in WordPress doesn\u2019t have to be complicated. If you\u2019re comfortable with CSS, you can customize your theme directly. 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