How do I increase the font size in the Dawn theme menu?

Store Design

Topic summary

Main issue: increase the main menu font size in the Shopify Dawn theme.

Key actions:

  • Multiple helpers requested the site URL to diagnose, but a direct fix was provided.
  • Solution: add a CSS rule at the end of the theme’s base.css: ul.list-menu li span { font-size: 20px !important; }.

Context/explanation:

  • base.css is the theme’s primary stylesheet where custom styles can be appended.
  • !important forces the new font size to override existing theme styles.
  • The code snippet is central to the fix.

Outcome:

  • The original poster confirmed the change worked.
  • No further issues or disagreements surfaced; the thread is resolved.
Summarized with AI on February 7. AI used: gpt-5.
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hello, I’m completely new. Please tell me how to increase the font in the Mein menu theme Dawn?

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@PTab

Sorry you are facing this issue, it would be my pleasure to help you.

Welcome to the Shopify community! :blush:
Thanks for your good question.

Please share your site URL,
I will check out the issue and provide you a solution here.

3

Hello,

You can increase the font size of the menu by adding the below code at the end of your base.css file.

ul.list-menu li span {
  font-size: 20px !important;
}

Cheers!

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Hello @PTab

Can You Please Share Your Site URL…

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thanks, it worked