Carme

Name: Carme
Author: Ricardo Marcin

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

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Sans Serifby Ricardo Marcin87% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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Best Font Pairings for Carme

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Carme, including combinations with Lora, Bluu Next and Merriweather.

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

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Test Carme Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Carme 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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Carme Editorial Specimen

Carme in Editorial Context

Carme is a sans serif typeface by Ricardo Marcin suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Ricardo Marcin

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

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

Designed by Ricardo Marcin, Carme balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Carme Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Carme Specimen

Carme

Carme is a sans serif typeface by Ricardo Marcin built for display contexts.

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Carme— sans serif typeface

CarmeBy Ricardo Marcin

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Carme 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

Carme for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Carme 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.

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

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

Quick Start

How to Embed Carme in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Carme CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

About Carme

Ricardo Marcin

Sans Serif

Open Source

Within the sans-serif typeface family, Carme demonstrates calculated curves and precise geometry, making it well-suited for digital interfaces. Its modern aesthetic and clean lines contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for mobile applications and web content, Carme adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes The \"Carme\" font supports Latin-based scripts, covering a wide range of Western European languages....

Carme was crafted by Ricardo Marcin. The typeface reflects a focus on typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Carme features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for corporate identity systems requiring neutrality.

Carme 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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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Carme

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Best Ways to Use Carme

Best Font Pairings for Carme

Test Carme Font Pairings Live

In Context

Carme Typography

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Character Set

Type Scale

Carme for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

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