Almendra SC

Name: Almendra SC
Author: Ana Sanfelippo

Almendra SC brings classic elegance to your typography with refined serifs that guide the eye through extended reading.

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Serifby Ana Sanfelippo78% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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Best Font Pairings for Almendra SC

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Almendra SC, including combinations with Lato, Montserrat and Merriweather.

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Adjust font sizes, weights, and see live typography specimens including editorial layouts, code editors, and UI components.

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Almendra SC Editorial Specimen

Almendra SC in Editorial Context

Almendra SC is a serif typeface by Ana Sanfelippo suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Ana Sanfelippo

Typeface Designer • Serif

Almendra SC demonstrates editorial readability through balanced proportions and consistent stroke weight. As a serif typeface, it delivers clear letterforms that sustain reader engagement across extended passages of text.

The weight range of Almendra SC supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

Designed by Ana Sanfelippo, Almendra SC balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Almendra SC Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Almendra SC Specimen

Almendra SC

Almendra SC is a serif typeface by Ana Sanfelippo built for display contexts.

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ALMENDRA SC

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Almendra SC— serif typeface

Almendra SCBy Ana Sanfelippo

Almendra SCTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Almendra SC Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Copy

Reading Text in Almendra SC

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

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

When setting Almendra SC 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.

Almendra SC 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	Almendra SC delivers excellent readability for body copy
Italicized	Regular Italic	16px	24px	0.5px	Almendra SC italic provides elegant emphasis
Bold	Bold	16px	24px	0.5px	Almendra SC bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small Caps	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Almendra SC typography specimen
Secondary Text	Medium	14px	20px	0.5px	Almendra SC typography specimen

.your-class { font-family: 'Almendra SC'; }

Quick Start

Integrating Almendra SC

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Almendra SC';
  src: url('https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Almendra+SC');
  font-display: swap;
}

Implementation

Using Almendra SC in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

 1$font-primary: 'Almendra SC', 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        'almendra-sc': ['Almendra SC', 'sans-serif'],
 7      },
 8    },
 9  },
10}
11
12// Usage in HTML
13<p class="font-almendra-sc">Your text here</p>

About

About Almendra SC

Ana Sanfelippo

Serif

Open Source

Almendra SC achieves calculated curves and mathematical proportions, making it well-suited for book typography. Its classical proportions and traditional elegance contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for editorial design and book typography, Almendra SC adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes Almendra SC supports Latin script, providing coverage for Western European languages..

Almendra SC was crafted by Ana Sanfelippo. Known for serif typeface design, the designer's expertise shapes Almendra SC's glyph proportions, stroke consistency, and typographic color.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Almendra SC features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for brand identities conveying authority and heritage.

Almendra SC is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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In Context

Almendra SC Typography

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Character Set

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Reading Text in Almendra SC

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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