---
title: default
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: uikit/uifontmetrics/default
---

# default

The default font metrics object for content.

## Declaration

```swift
class var `default`: UIFontMetrics { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The font metrics object in this property uses the body style.

## See Also

### Creating a Font Metrics Object

- [init(forTextStyle:)](uikit/uifontmetrics/init(fortextstyle:).md)
- [UIFont.TextStyle](uikit/uifont/textstyle.md)