Avenue X

Name: Avenue X
Author: Simo Herold

Avenue X delivers clean, contemporary letterforms optimized for digital interfaces and modern design systems.

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Sans Serifby Simo Herold72% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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Best Font Pairings for Avenue X

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Avenue X, including combinations with Victoria, Utopia and Litoland.

Each pairing includes accessibility ratings, expert reasoning, and usage recommendations for web and print design.

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TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Avenue X with any font combination in real-time, optimized for sans serif characteristics.

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

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In Context

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Avenue X Editorial Specimen

Avenue X in Editorial Context

Avenue X is a sans serif typeface by Simo Herold suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

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Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

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

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

Designed by Simo Herold, Avenue X balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Avenue X Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Avenue X Specimen

Avenue X

Avenue X is a sans serif typeface by Simo Herold built for display contexts.

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Avenue X— sans serif typeface

Avenue XBy Simo Herold

Avenue XTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Avenue X Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Copy

Avenue X Body Typography

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

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

When setting Avenue X 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.

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

.your-class { font-family: 'Avenue X'; }

Quick Start

Integrating Avenue X

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Code Snippets for Avenue X

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Avenue X: History & Characteristics

Simo Herold

Sans Serif

Open Source

Avenue X typeface explores creative geometric territory through unique forms suited to distinctive display applications. Simo Herold's design creates memorable headlines for experimental branding, cultural events, and design-forward identity systems. The geometric foundation provides structure while unusual details add conceptual personality. Avenue X's creative aesthetic appeals to arts organizations, music venues, and design studios. Display sizes showcase the typeface's unique character. Pair with a neutral text face for extended reading that grounds Avenue X's experimental headlines.

Avenue X comes from the work of Simo Herold. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Avenue X features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for user interface text and navigation elements.

Avenue X is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Expert Analysis of Avenue X

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Test Avenue X Font Pairings Live

In Context

Avenue X Typography

Avenue X

Character Set

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Avenue X Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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