diff --git a/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.html b/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.html
index 02c386b1e35..d2555c01267 100644
--- a/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.html
+++ b/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.html
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ <h1>{{ t("formatting_options") }}</h1>
           [isReadOnly]="true"
           [subscribeToUpdates]="false"
           [isRightToLeft]="isRightToLeft"
+          [fontSize]="fontSize"
           [placeholder]="isOnline ? t('chapter_draft_does_not_exist') : t('text_unavailable_offline')"
           [class.initializing]="isInitializing"
           [class.loading]="isLoadingData"
diff --git a/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.spec.ts b/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.spec.ts
index 23b916d6329..51ee0c5a5b5 100644
--- a/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.spec.ts
@@ -342,6 +342,14 @@ describe('DraftUsfmFormatComponent', () => {
     expect(env.quoteFormatWarning).not.toBeNull();
   }));
 
+  it('shows the draft using the font size configured for the project', fakeAsync(() => {
+    const env = new TestEnvironment({ project: { defaultFontSize: 24 } });
+    tick(EDITOR_READY_TIMEOUT);
+    env.fixture.detectChanges();
+    expect(env.component.fontSize).toEqual('2rem');
+    expect(env.draftTextContainer?.style.fontSize).toEqual('2rem');
+  }));
+
   it('shows a notice if unable to access the draft source', fakeAsync(() => {
     const env = new TestEnvironment({ userCanAccessDraftingSource: false });
     expect(env.draftSourceWarning).not.toBeNull();
@@ -433,6 +441,10 @@ class TestEnvironment {
     return this.fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.quote-format-warning');
   }
 
+  get draftTextContainer(): HTMLElement | null {
+    return this.fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.viewer .ql-container');
+  }
+
   private setupProject(project?: Partial<SFProjectProfile>): void {
     const texts: TextInfo[] = [
       {
@@ -468,7 +480,8 @@ class TestEnvironment {
       id: this.projectId,
       data: createTestProjectProfile({
         translateConfig: project?.translateConfig ?? this.translateConfig,
-        texts: project?.texts ?? texts
+        texts: project?.texts ?? texts,
+        defaultFontSize: project?.defaultFontSize
       })
     } as SFProjectProfileDoc;
     when(mockedActivatedProjectService.projectId).thenReturn(this.projectId);
diff --git a/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.ts b/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.ts
index 3bdc015fe38..900b94d37c4 100644
--- a/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.ts
+++ b/src/SIL.XForge.Scripture/ClientApp/src/app/translate/draft-generation/draft-usfm-format/draft-usfm-format.component.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import { BookChapterChooserComponent } from '../../../shared/book-chapter-choose
 import { NoticeComponent } from '../../../shared/notice/notice.component';
 import { ConfirmOnLeave } from '../../../shared/project-router.guard';
 import { TextComponent } from '../../../shared/text/text.component';
-import { booksFromScriptureRange, projectLabel } from '../../../shared/utils';
+import { booksFromScriptureRange, formatFontSizeToRems, projectLabel } from '../../../shared/utils';
 import { DraftGenerationService } from '../draft-generation.service';
 import { DraftHandlingService } from '../draft-handling.service';
 import { DraftSourcesAsArrays } from '../draft-source';
@@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ export class DraftUsfmFormatComponent extends DataLoadingComponent implements Af
     return !!this.activatedProjectService.projectDoc?.data?.isRightToLeft;
   }
 
+  get fontSize(): string | undefined {
+    return formatFontSizeToRems(this.activatedProjectService.projectDoc?.data?.defaultFontSize);
+  }
+
   get textDocId(): TextDocId | undefined {
     if (this.projectId == null || this.bookNum == null || this.chapterNum == null) return undefined;
     return new TextDocId(this.projectId, this.bookNum, this.chapterNum);