Carattere

Name: Carattere
Author: Aleksandra Samulenkova

Carattere captures organic, human warmth with flowing strokes that add personality to your designs.

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Handwritingby Aleksandra Samulenkova76% Accessible

Characters646

Glyphs775

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Best Font Pairings for Carattere

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Carattere, including combinations with BodoniXT, ChanticleerRoman and Lato.

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 Carattere with any font combination in real-time, optimized for handwriting characteristics.

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Character Set

Carattere Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Text Table

Body Copy

Carattere for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Carattere 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.

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

.your-class { font-family: 'Carattere'; }

Quick Start

Integrating Carattere

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Using Carattere in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Carattere's Details

Aleksandra Samulenkova

Handwriting

Open Source

Carattere delivers calligraphic beauty and cursive elegance, making it well-suited for signature elements. Its organic flow and natural rhythm contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for creative projects and greeting cards, Carattere adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes This font supports a wide range of languages, including but not limited to, Latin-based languages (s....

Carattere was created by Aleksandra Samulenkova. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Handwriting typeface in the Vox-ATypI Scripts classification, Carattere features disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for greeting cards and informal stationery.

Carattere is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 3 font pairings curated. Extended language support spanning Cyrillic, Greek, and Latin Extended ensures reliable rendering across global audiences.

Carattere

Carattere

Best Ways to Use Carattere

Best Font Pairings for Carattere

Test Carattere Font Pairings Live

Character Set

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Carattere for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

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Accessibility Overview for Carattere

Reading Carattere: Legibility Factors

Readability Profile: Carattere

Carattere: Comfort in Extended Reading

Carattere Accessibility Recommendations

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Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

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