Alma Virgo

Name: Alma Virgo
Author: Michele Casanova

Alma Virgo commands attention with bold, distinctive characters crafted for headlines and visual impact.

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Displayby Michele Casanova70% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Alma Virgo, including combinations with Bornhardt, Sahabat Kecil and Barrow.

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Alma Virgo Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Alma Virgo Specimen

Alma Virgo

Alma Virgo is a display typeface by Michele Casanova built for display contexts.

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Alma Virgo— display typeface

Alma VirgoBy Michele Casanova

Alma VirgoTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Alma Virgo Glyphs & Characters

Size48

Showing 62 of 187 charactersDouble-click to copy • Click for details

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Alma Virgo Body Typography

TypeSmith provides optimized body text specifications for Alma Virgo, including recommended sizes, line heights, and letter spacing for long-form content. These settings ensure maximum readability across devices and screen sizes.

Alma Virgo demonstrates exceptional body text performance with balanced proportions and consistent stroke widths that enhance readability across paragraph lengths.

When setting Alma Virgo for body copy, TypeSmith recommends these optimized specifications. The carefully tuned metrics ensure comfortable reading at extended lengths while maintaining the typeface's distinctive character.

Alma Virgo small text sizes retain legibility through well-defined letterforms. Caption and footnote applications benefit from the font's clear x-height and open counters.

Element	Weight	Size	Line Height	Tracking	Preview
Body Text	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Alma Virgo delivers excellent readability for body copy
Italicized	Regular Italic	16px	24px	0.5px	Alma Virgo italic provides elegant emphasis
Bold	Bold	16px	24px	0.5px	Alma Virgo bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small Caps	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Alma Virgo typography specimen
Secondary Text	Medium	14px	20px	0.5px	Alma Virgo typography specimen

.your-class { font-family: 'Alma Virgo'; }

Quick Start

Integrating Alma Virgo

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

<link href="https://fonts.bunny.net/css?family=Alma+Virgo:400,700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

@import url('https://fonts.bunny.net/css?family=Alma+Virgo:400,700&display=swap');

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Alma Virgo';
  src: url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Alma+Virgo:wght@400;700&display=swap');
  font-display: swap;
}

Implementation

Styling with Alma Virgo

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

 1.my-text {
 2  font-family: 'Alma Virgo', sans-serif;
 3  font-weight: 400;
 4}

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

 1$font-primary: 'Alma Virgo', sans-serif;
 2
 3.my-text {
 4  font-family: $font-primary;
 5}

Tailwind CSS

config

Configure once, apply with utility classes.

 1// tailwind.config.js
 2module.exports = {
 3  theme: {
 4    extend: {
 5      fontFamily: {
 6        'alma-virgo': ['Alma Virgo', 'sans-serif'],
 7      },
 8    },
 9  },
10}
11
12// Usage in HTML
13<p class="font-alma-virgo">Your text here</p>

About

Alma Virgo: History & Characteristics

Michele Casanova

Display

Open Source

Alma Virgo font is a decorative display typeface featuring elegant medieval letterforms. Refined and celestial, this design delivers astrological aesthetics for spiritual brands, horoscope products, and mystical communications. The decorative construction with elegant proportions creates ethereal presence. Designers working on astrology apps, spiritual publications, and zodiac products will appreciate the celestial character. Pair with elegant serif body text.

Alma Virgo comes from the work of Michele Casanova. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Alma Virgo features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for hero headlines and landing page headers.

Alma Virgo is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

Alma Virgo

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Alma Virgo

TypeSmith evaluates every font across classification, accessibility, and design heritage. This analysis helps designers understand Alma Virgo's strengths and ideal use cases before committing to a typography decision.

Classification

Display analysis. Typographic analysis places Alma Virgo within the Graphic (Display / Titling) tradition, characterized by Tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and Exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. Display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Key technical strength: high visual impact with minimal typographic hierarchy.

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 70). Alma Virgo maintains legibility across a range of sizes and rendering environments.

Design Heritage

Designed by Michele Casanova. The designer's attention to letterform construction and spacing rhythm produces a Display with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Alma Virgo

Alma Virgo represents a Graphic typeface, grounded in the tradition where display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Its distinctive tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features make it well-suited for hero headlines and landing page headers. TypeSmith indexes Alma Virgo in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available

3 curated pairings for Alma Virgo

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Alternatives to Alma Virgo

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TypeSmith identifies 5 fonts with similar visual characteristics to Alma Virgo based on classification, x-height ratio, and stroke weight. These alternatives maintain the same typographic personality while offering different weight options and language support.

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Accessibility & Usability

Accessibility Score

Good Accessibility

Accessibility Overview for Alma Virgo

Alma Virgo achieves a good accessibility rating, performing reliably for both paragraph text and interface elements at standard sizes. Decorative features may reduce legibility for users with cognitive disabilities. Always provide sufficient size contrast between display and body text.

Reading Alma Virgo: Legibility Factors

Alma Virgo draws legibility from its tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

Alma Virgo in Context: Readability

Designed exclusively for sizes above 24 pt. Display faces sacrifice small-size legibility for visual impact and personality at headline scale. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Alma Virgo: Comfort in Extended Reading

Alma Virgo provides a focused weight range that maintains consistent typographic color across paragraphs. Balanced stroke modulation keeps visual noise low during sustained reading sessions.

Alma Virgo Accessibility Recommendations

Maintain a minimum contrast ratio of 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text when setting Alma Virgo. Use font sizes of at least 16 px for paragraph copy and line spacing of 1.5 or greater. Test Alma Virgo at 200% browser zoom to confirm line breaks and layout integrity remain intact.

Getting the Most from Alma Virgo

Anchor with a neutral text serif or sans-serif. The display face should carry personality while the text face carries readability. A focused set of pairings helps designers find compatible companions for Alma Virgo. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Alma Virgo in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

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Alma Virgo Font Files

Available Weights

400

Regular

Local

400

Regular Italic

Local

700

Bold

Local

700

Bold Italic

Local

Weight Reference

100

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400

500

600

700

800

900

Internationalization

Language Support

Extended Latin Coverage

Supports 100+ languages with Latin script

Western European

English
French
German
Spanish
Italian
Portuguese
Dutch

Nordic

Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Icelandic

Central European

Polish
Czech
Hungarian
Romanian
Slovak

Baltic

Lithuanian
Latvian
Estonian

This font encodes 88 glyphs covering Latin. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Usage Rights for Alma Virgo

SIL Open Font License (OFL) 1.1

Free for personal and commercial use

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What you can do

Personal projects
Commercial projects
Web embedding
App embedding
Modification
Redistribution

Restrictions

Selling as standalone

Modified versions must use a different name and be distributed under the same OFL license.

Alma Virgo is available under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), Version 1.1. This license is a free, libre, and open source license specifically designed for fonts and related software. The OFL allows the fonts to be used, studied, modified, and redistributed freely as long as they are not sold by themselves. This makes Alma Virgo ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.

1// tailwind.config.js 2module.exports = { 3 theme: { 4 extend: { 5 fontFamily: { 6 'alma-virgo': ['Alma Virgo', 'sans-serif'], 7 }, 8 }, 9 }, 10} 11 12// Usage in HTML 13<p class="font-alma-virgo">Your text here</p>

Alma Virgo

Best Ways to Use Alma Virgo

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Alma Virgo Typography

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Alma Virgo Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

Design Heritage

Overview

Categories

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Inclusive Design

Accessibility Overview for Alma Virgo

Reading Alma Virgo: Legibility Factors

Alma Virgo in Context: Readability

Alma Virgo: Comfort in Extended Reading

Alma Virgo Accessibility Recommendations

Getting the Most from Alma Virgo

Get the Font

Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

Legal

What you can do

Restrictions

Alma Virgo

Best Ways to Use Alma Virgo

Best Font Pairings for Alma Virgo

Test Alma Virgo Font Pairings Live

In Context

Alma Virgo Typography

Alma Virgo

Character Set

Type Scale

Alma Virgo Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

Design Heritage

Overview

Categories

Explore More

Inclusive Design

Accessibility Overview for Alma Virgo

Reading Alma Virgo: Legibility Factors

Alma Virgo in Context: Readability

Alma Virgo: Comfort in Extended Reading

Alma Virgo Accessibility Recommendations

Getting the Most from Alma Virgo

Get the Font

Available Weights

Weight Reference