diff --git a/packages/models/src/Domain/Syncable/UserPrefs/PrefKey.ts b/packages/models/src/Domain/Syncable/UserPrefs/PrefKey.ts
index b8f0fe469..8738f3b77 100644
--- a/packages/models/src/Domain/Syncable/UserPrefs/PrefKey.ts
+++ b/packages/models/src/Domain/Syncable/UserPrefs/PrefKey.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ export enum PrefKey {
   EditorMonospaceEnabled = 'monospaceFont',
   EditorSpellcheck = 'spellcheck',
   EditorResizersEnabled = 'marginResizersEnabled',
+  EditorLineHeight = 'editorLineHeight',
+  EditorFontSize = 'editorFontSize',
   SortNotesBy = 'sortBy',
   SortNotesReverse = 'sortReverse',
   NotesShowArchived = 'showArchived',
@@ -43,6 +45,23 @@ export enum NewNoteTitleFormat {
   Empty = 'Empty',
 }
 
+export enum EditorLineHeight {
+  None = 'None',
+  Tight = 'Tight',
+  Snug = 'Snug',
+  Normal = 'Normal',
+  Relaxed = 'Relaxed',
+  Loose = 'Loose',
+}
+
+export enum EditorFontSize {
+  ExtraSmall = 'ExtraSmall',
+  Small = 'Small',
+  Normal = 'Normal',
+  Medium = 'Medium',
+  Large = 'Large',
+}
+
 export type PrefValue = {
   [PrefKey.TagsPanelWidth]: number
   [PrefKey.NotesPanelWidth]: number
@@ -76,4 +95,6 @@ export type PrefValue = {
   [PrefKey.MobileNotesHideEditorIcon]: boolean
   [PrefKey.NewNoteTitleFormat]: NewNoteTitleFormat
   [PrefKey.CustomNoteTitleFormat]: string
+  [PrefKey.EditorLineHeight]: EditorLineHeight
+  [PrefKey.EditorFontSize]: EditorFontSize
 }
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/AutoresizingTextarea.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/AutoresizingTextarea.tsx
index ba74b2f1d..07365ba3a 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/AutoresizingTextarea.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/AutoresizingTextarea.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ import { ComponentPropsWithoutRef, ForwardedRef, forwardRef } from 'react'
 
 // Based on: https://css-tricks.com/auto-growing-inputs-textareas/#aa-other-ideas
 const AutoresizingNoteViewTextarea = forwardRef(
-  ({ value, ...textareaProps }: ComponentPropsWithoutRef<'textarea'>, ref: ForwardedRef<HTMLTextAreaElement>) => {
+  (
+    { value, className, ...textareaProps }: ComponentPropsWithoutRef<'textarea'>,
+    ref: ForwardedRef<HTMLTextAreaElement>,
+  ) => {
     return (
       <div className="relative inline-grid min-h-[75vh] w-full grid-rows-1 items-stretch md:block md:flex-grow">
         <pre
@@ -11,6 +14,7 @@ const AutoresizingNoteViewTextarea = forwardRef(
           className={classNames(
             'editable font-editor break-word whitespace-pre-wrap',
             'invisible [grid-area:1_/_1] md:hidden',
+            className,
           )}
           aria-hidden
         >
@@ -18,7 +22,7 @@ const AutoresizingNoteViewTextarea = forwardRef(
         </pre>
         <textarea
           value={value}
-          className="editable font-editor [grid-area:1_/_1] md:h-full md:min-h-0"
+          className={classNames('editable font-editor [grid-area:1_/_1] md:h-full md:min-h-0', className)}
           {...textareaProps}
           ref={ref}
         ></textarea>
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/NoteView.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/NoteView.tsx
index 3b8104cba..60ac4979b 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/NoteView.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/NoteView/NoteView.tsx
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import {
   PayloadEmitSource,
   WebAppEvent,
   Platform,
+  EditorLineHeight,
+  EditorFontSize,
 } from '@standardnotes/snjs'
 import { debounce, isDesktopApplication, isIOS } from '@/Utils'
 import { EditorEventSource } from '../../Types/EditorEventSource'
@@ -63,7 +65,6 @@ type State = {
   isDesktop?: boolean
   lockText: string
   marginResizersEnabled?: boolean
-  monospaceFont?: boolean
   noteLocked: boolean
   noteStatus?: NoteStatus
   saveError?: boolean
@@ -82,6 +83,18 @@ type State = {
   rightResizerOffset: number
 
   shouldStickyHeader: boolean
+
+  monospaceFont?: boolean
+  lineHeight?: EditorLineHeight
+  fontSize?: EditorFontSize
+}
+
+const PlaintextFontSizeMapping: Record<EditorFontSize, string> = {
+  ExtraSmall: 'text-xs',
+  Small: 'text-sm',
+  Normal: 'text-editor',
+  Medium: 'text-lg',
+  Large: 'text-xl',
 }
 
 class NoteView extends PureComponent<NoteViewProps, State> {
@@ -701,11 +714,17 @@ class NoteView extends PureComponent<NoteViewProps, State> {
       PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorResizersEnabled],
     )
 
+    const lineHeight = this.application.getPreference(PrefKey.EditorLineHeight, PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorLineHeight])
+
+    const fontSize = this.application.getPreference(PrefKey.EditorFontSize, PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorFontSize])
+
     await this.reloadSpellcheck()
 
     this.setState({
       monospaceFont,
       marginResizersEnabled,
+      lineHeight,
+      fontSize,
     })
 
     reloadFont(monospaceFont)
@@ -1046,14 +1065,18 @@ class NoteView extends PureComponent<NoteViewProps, State> {
           {this.state.editorStateDidLoad && !this.state.editorComponentViewer && !this.state.textareaUnloading && (
             <AutoresizingNoteViewTextarea
               autoComplete="off"
+              className={classNames(
+                this.state.lineHeight && `leading-${this.state.lineHeight.toLowerCase()}`,
+                this.state.fontSize && PlaintextFontSizeMapping[this.state.fontSize],
+              )}
               dir="auto"
               id={ElementIds.NoteTextEditor}
               onChange={this.onTextAreaChange}
-              value={this.state.editorText}
-              readOnly={this.state.noteLocked}
               onFocus={this.onContentFocus}
-              spellCheck={this.state.spellcheck}
+              readOnly={this.state.noteLocked}
               ref={(ref) => ref && this.onSystemEditorLoad(ref)}
+              spellCheck={this.state.spellcheck}
+              value={this.state.editorText}
             />
           )}
 
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/General.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/General.tsx
index db3e8a94a..6ee63651e 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/General.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/General.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import Defaults from './Defaults'
 import LabsPane from './Labs/Labs'
 import Advanced from '@/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/Advanced/AdvancedSection'
 import PreferencesPane from '../../PreferencesComponents/PreferencesPane'
+import PlaintextDefaults from './PlaintextDefaults'
 
 type Props = {
   viewControllerManager: ViewControllerManager
@@ -17,8 +18,9 @@ type Props = {
 
 const General: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({ viewControllerManager, application, extensionsLatestVersions }) => (
   <PreferencesPane>
-    <Tools application={application} />
+    <PlaintextDefaults application={application} />
     <Defaults application={application} />
+    <Tools application={application} />
     <LabsPane application={application} />
     <Advanced
       application={application}
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/PlaintextDefaults.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/PlaintextDefaults.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6d5681a7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/PlaintextDefaults.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+import { WebApplication } from '@/Application/Application'
+import Dropdown from '@/Components/Dropdown/Dropdown'
+import HorizontalSeparator from '@/Components/Shared/HorizontalSeparator'
+import Switch from '@/Components/Switch/Switch'
+import { PrefDefaults } from '@/Constants/PrefDefaults'
+import { EditorFontSize, EditorLineHeight, PrefKey } from '@standardnotes/snjs'
+import { useMemo, useState } from 'react'
+import { Subtitle, Title, Text } from '../../PreferencesComponents/Content'
+import PreferencesGroup from '../../PreferencesComponents/PreferencesGroup'
+import PreferencesSegment from '../../PreferencesComponents/PreferencesSegment'
+
+type Props = {
+  application: WebApplication
+}
+
+const PlaintextDefaults = ({ application }: Props) => {
+  const [monospaceFont, setMonospaceFont] = useState(() =>
+    application.getPreference(PrefKey.EditorMonospaceEnabled, PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorMonospaceEnabled]),
+  )
+
+  const toggleMonospaceFont = () => {
+    setMonospaceFont(!monospaceFont)
+    application.setPreference(PrefKey.EditorMonospaceEnabled, !monospaceFont).catch(console.error)
+  }
+
+  const [lineHeight, setLineHeight] = useState(() =>
+    application.getPreference(PrefKey.EditorLineHeight, PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorLineHeight]),
+  )
+
+  const handleLineHeightChange = (value: string) => {
+    setLineHeight(value as EditorLineHeight)
+    application.setPreference(PrefKey.EditorLineHeight, value as EditorLineHeight)
+  }
+
+  const lineHeightDropdownOptions = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      Object.values(EditorLineHeight).map((lineHeight) => ({
+        label: lineHeight,
+        value: lineHeight,
+      })),
+    [],
+  )
+
+  const [fontSize, setFontSize] = useState(() =>
+    application.getPreference(PrefKey.EditorFontSize, PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorFontSize]),
+  )
+
+  const handleFontSizeChange = (value: string) => {
+    setFontSize(value as EditorFontSize)
+    application.setPreference(PrefKey.EditorFontSize, value as EditorFontSize)
+  }
+
+  const fontSizeDropdownOptions = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      Object.values(EditorFontSize).map((fontSize) => ({
+        label: fontSize,
+        value: fontSize,
+      })),
+    [],
+  )
+
+  return (
+    <PreferencesGroup>
+      <PreferencesSegment>
+        <Title>Plaintext Note Defaults</Title>
+        <div>
+          <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+            <div className="flex flex-col">
+              <Subtitle>Monospace Font</Subtitle>
+              <Text>Toggles the font style in plaintext notes</Text>
+            </div>
+            <Switch onChange={toggleMonospaceFont} checked={monospaceFont} />
+          </div>
+          <HorizontalSeparator classes="my-4" />
+          <div>
+            <Subtitle>Line height</Subtitle>
+            <Text>Sets the line height (leading) in plaintext notes</Text>
+            <div className="mt-2">
+              <Dropdown
+                id="def-line-height"
+                label="Select the line height for plaintext notes"
+                items={lineHeightDropdownOptions}
+                value={lineHeight}
+                onChange={handleLineHeightChange}
+              />
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          <HorizontalSeparator classes="my-4" />
+          <div>
+            <Subtitle>Font size</Subtitle>
+            <Text>Sets the font size in plaintext notes</Text>
+            <div className="mt-2">
+              <Dropdown
+                id="def-font-size"
+                label="Select the font size for plaintext notes"
+                items={fontSizeDropdownOptions}
+                value={fontSize}
+                onChange={handleFontSizeChange}
+              />
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </PreferencesSegment>
+    </PreferencesGroup>
+  )
+}
+
+export default PlaintextDefaults
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/Tools.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/Tools.tsx
index 068d93693..b65f6318c 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/Tools.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/Preferences/Panes/General/Tools.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import HorizontalSeparator from '@/Components/Shared/HorizontalSeparator'
 import Switch from '@/Components/Switch/Switch'
 import { Subtitle, Text, Title } from '@/Components/Preferences/PreferencesComponents/Content'
 import { WebApplication } from '@/Application/Application'
@@ -14,18 +13,10 @@ type Props = {
 }
 
 const Tools: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({ application }: Props) => {
-  const [monospaceFont, setMonospaceFont] = useState(() =>
-    application.getPreference(PrefKey.EditorMonospaceEnabled, PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorMonospaceEnabled]),
-  )
   const [marginResizers, setMarginResizers] = useState(() =>
     application.getPreference(PrefKey.EditorResizersEnabled, PrefDefaults[PrefKey.EditorResizersEnabled]),
   )
 
-  const toggleMonospaceFont = () => {
-    setMonospaceFont(!monospaceFont)
-    application.setPreference(PrefKey.EditorMonospaceEnabled, !monospaceFont).catch(console.error)
-  }
-
   const toggleMarginResizers = () => {
     setMarginResizers(!marginResizers)
     application.setPreference(PrefKey.EditorResizersEnabled, !marginResizers).catch(console.error)
@@ -36,14 +27,6 @@ const Tools: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({ application }: Props) => {
       <PreferencesSegment>
         <Title>Tools</Title>
         <div>
-          <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-            <div className="flex flex-col">
-              <Subtitle>Monospace Font</Subtitle>
-              <Text>Toggles the font style in the Plain Text editor.</Text>
-            </div>
-            <Switch onChange={toggleMonospaceFont} checked={monospaceFont} />
-          </div>
-          <HorizontalSeparator classes="my-4" />
           <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
             <div className="flex flex-col">
               <Subtitle>Margin Resizers</Subtitle>
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/RevisionHistoryModal/SelectedRevisionContent.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/RevisionHistoryModal/SelectedRevisionContent.tsx
index e0b032983..ff2ca24dc 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/RevisionHistoryModal/SelectedRevisionContent.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/RevisionHistoryModal/SelectedRevisionContent.tsx
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ const SelectedRevisionContent: FunctionComponent<SelectedRevisionContentProps> =
           {selectedRevision?.payload.content.text.length ? (
             <textarea
               readOnly={true}
-              className="text-editor font-editor h-full w-full resize-none border-0 bg-default p-4 pt-0 text-text"
+              className="font-editor h-full w-full resize-none border-0 bg-default p-4 pt-0 text-editor text-text"
               value={selectedRevision?.payload.content.text}
             />
           ) : (
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Constants/PrefDefaults.ts b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Constants/PrefDefaults.ts
index 87d6305f7..f7fcab7da 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Constants/PrefDefaults.ts
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Constants/PrefDefaults.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { PrefKey, CollectionSort, NewNoteTitleFormat } from '@standardnotes/models'
+import { PrefKey, CollectionSort, NewNoteTitleFormat, EditorLineHeight, EditorFontSize } from '@standardnotes/models'
 
 export const PrefDefaults = {
   [PrefKey.TagsPanelWidth]: 220,
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ export const PrefDefaults = {
   [PrefKey.EditorMonospaceEnabled]: true,
   [PrefKey.EditorSpellcheck]: true,
   [PrefKey.EditorResizersEnabled]: true,
+  [PrefKey.EditorLineHeight]: EditorLineHeight.Normal,
+  [PrefKey.EditorFontSize]: EditorFontSize.Normal,
   [PrefKey.SortNotesBy]: CollectionSort.CreatedAt,
   [PrefKey.SortNotesReverse]: false,
   [PrefKey.NotesShowArchived]: false,
diff --git a/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_editor.scss b/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_editor.scss
index c513dba74..afd94cec0 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_editor.scss
+++ b/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_editor.scss
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ $heading-height: 75px;
   border: none;
   outline: none;
   padding: 15px;
-  font-size: var(--sn-stylekit-font-size-editor);
   resize: none;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_main.scss b/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_main.scss
index 9fdf9d258..03c52b39e 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_main.scss
+++ b/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_main.scss
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
   --safe-area-inset-bottom: env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0);
   --safe-area-inset-left: env(safe-area-inset-left, 0);
   --safe-area-inset-right: env(safe-area-inset-right, 0);
+
+  --sn-stylekit-font-size-editor: 0.9375rem;
 }
 
 html {
diff --git a/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_stylekit-sub.scss b/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_stylekit-sub.scss
index 603be144b..5f83d9f5f 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_stylekit-sub.scss
+++ b/packages/web/src/stylesheets/_stylekit-sub.scss
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-:root {
-  --sn-stylekit-font-size-editor: 0.9375rem;
-}
-
 .sn-component {
   .sk-app-bar {
     &.dynamic-height {
diff --git a/packages/web/tailwind.config.js b/packages/web/tailwind.config.js
index e67a603f0..c8d1d4787 100644
--- a/packages/web/tailwind.config.js
+++ b/packages/web/tailwind.config.js
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ module.exports = {
       },
       fontSize: {
         'menu-item': '0.813rem',
+        editor: 'var(--sn-stylekit-font-size-editor)',
       },
       screens: {
         'xsm-only': { min: '320px', max: '639px' },
@@ -146,6 +147,12 @@ module.exports = {
     'border-accessory-tint-4',
     'border-accessory-tint-5',
     'border-accessory-tint-6',
+    'leading-none',
+    'leading-tight',
+    'leading-snug',
+    'leading-normal',
+    'leading-relaxed',
+    'leading-loose',
   ],
   plugins: [
     plugin(function ({ addVariant }) {