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Bacasime Antique

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

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Serifby The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'.73% Accessible
Characters256
Glyphs307
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Bacasime Antique

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Best Font Pairings for Bacasime Antique

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Bacasime Antique, including combinations with Ks Bistra, Montserrat and Belanosima.

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

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Test Bacasime Antique Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Bacasime Antique with any font combination in real-time, optimized for 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

Bacasime Antique Specimen Gallery

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Bacasime Antique Editorial Specimen

Bacasime Antique in Editorial Context

Bacasime Antique is a serif typeface by The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'. suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'.

Typeface Designer • Serif

Bacasime Antique 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 Bacasime Antique supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

Designed by The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'., Bacasime Antique balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Bacasime Antique Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Bacasime Antique Specimen

Bacasime Antique

Bacasime Antique is a serif typeface by The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'. built for display contexts.

2 WeightsSerif Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

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BACASIME ANTIQUE
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Tagline Pairings

Bacasime Antique— serif typeface
Bacasime AntiqueBy The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'.
Bacasime AntiqueTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Bacasime Antique Glyphs & Characters

Size48
Showing 62 of 187 charactersDouble-click to copy • Click for details
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Type Scale

Heading Styles with Bacasime Antique

Heading Level 1<h1>
64px
Bold
72px
Bacasime Antique primary headline
Heading Level 2<h2>
48px
SemiBold
56px
Bacasime Antique section heading
Heading Level 3<h3>
32px
Medium
40px
Bacasime Antique subsection title
Heading Level 4<h4>
24px
Regular
32px
Bacasime Antique content heading
Heading Level 5<h5>
18px
Regular
26px
Bacasime Antique minor heading
Heading Level 6<h6>
14px
Medium
20px
Bacasime Antique smallest heading
Font SizeWeightLine Height
Body Copy

Body Text with Bacasime Antique

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

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

When setting Bacasime Antique 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.

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

ElementWeightSizeLine HeightTrackingPreview
Body TextRegular16px24px0.5pxBacasime Antique delivers excellent readability for body copy
ItalicizedRegular Italic16px24px0.5pxBacasime Antique italic provides elegant emphasis
BoldBold16px24px0.5pxBacasime Antique bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small CapsRegular16px24px0.5pxBacasime Antique typography specimen
Secondary TextMedium14px20px0.5pxBacasime Antique typography specimen
.your-class { font-family: 'Bacasime Antique'; }

Quick Start

Bacasime Antique Implementation Guide

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with Bacasime Antique

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

About Bacasime Antique

The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'.
Serif
Open Source

Bacasime Antique establishes calculated curves and mathematical proportions, making it well-suited for print publications. Its stroke contrast and decorative terminals contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for editorial design and book typography, Bacasime Antique adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes The Bacasime Antique font supports Latin-based languages, providing a wide range of characters and g....

Bacasime Antique was crafted by The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'.. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Bacasime Antique features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for long-form editorial and book typography.

Bacasime Antique 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.

Bacasime Antique

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Bacasime Antique

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

1

Classification

Serif analysis. From a classification standpoint, Bacasime Antique within the Classicals (Humanist, Garalde, Transitional) and Moderns (Didone) tradition, characterized by Bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and Modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. Serif letterforms trace to Roman square capitals carved into stone. Key technical strength: extensive weight and optical-size ranges in superfamilies.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 73). Bacasime Antique delivers consistent readability in both display and body-text roles.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by The name of the creator of the font Bacasime Antique is 'Eko Bimantara'.. The designer's attention to letterform construction and spacing rhythm produces a Serif with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Bacasime Antique

Bacasime Antique embodies the Classicals typeface, grounded in the tradition where serif letterforms trace to Roman square capitals carved into stone. Its distinctive bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress make it well-suited for long-form editorial and book typography. TypeSmith catalogs Bacasime Antique in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

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3 curated pairings for Bacasime Antique
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Accessibility & Usability

73
Accessibility Score
Good Accessibility

Accessibility Features of Bacasime Antique

Bacasime Antique achieves a good accessibility rating, performing reliably for both paragraph text and interface elements at standard sizes. High-contrast Didones can cause halation for readers with astigmatism. Prefer Garalde or Transitional cuts at text sizes for inclusive readability.

Bacasime Antique's Legibility

Bacasime Antique draws legibility from its bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

How Readable is Bacasime Antique?

Serifs guide horizontal eye movement along the baseline, making text sizes above 9 pt highly readable in print. On screen, hinting quality determines legibility below 14 px. Set body text at 16 px or larger on screen, with line heights between 1.4 and 1.6 for sustained reading comfort.

Bacasime Antique: Comfort in Extended Reading

Bacasime Antique provides a focused weight range that maintains consistent typographic color across paragraphs. High stroke contrast can cause halation for some readers, so pair with ample line spacing on bright backgrounds.

Bacasime Antique Accessibility Recommendations

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

Working with Bacasime Antique: Best Practices

Pair with geometric or grotesque sans-serifs for contrast. Avoid pairing two serifs from the same Vox sub-class to prevent visual redundancy. A focused set of pairings helps designers find compatible companions for Bacasime Antique. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Bacasime Antique in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

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Available Weights & Styles

Available on Google Fonts
4 weights available for download
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Available Weights

400
Regular
400
Regular Italic
700
Bold
700
Bold Italic

Weight Reference

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100
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200
Aa
300
Aa
400
Aa
500
Aa
600
Aa
700
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800
Aa
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

The Bacasime Antique font supports Latin-based languages, providing a wide range of characters and glyphs suitable for English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, and other languages that utilize the Latin script.

Legal

License Type

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.

Bacasime Antique 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 Bacasime Antique ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.