Cobra

Name: Cobra
Author: Groupe Ccc

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

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Serifby Groupe Ccc71% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Cobra

Best Font Pairings for Cobra

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Cobra, including combinations with Red Rose, Cloick and Gfs Galatea.

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 Cobra 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

Cobra Specimen Gallery

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Cobra Editorial Specimen

Cobra in Editorial Context

Cobra is a serif typeface by Groupe Ccc suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

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Typeface Designer • Serif

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

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

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Cobra Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Cobra Specimen

Cobra

Cobra is a serif typeface by Groupe Ccc built for display contexts.

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Cobra— serif typeface

CobraBy Groupe Ccc

CobraTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Cobra 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

Cobra Body Typography

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

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

When setting Cobra 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Using Cobra in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with Cobra

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Cobra: A Closer Look

Groupe Ccc

Serif

Open Source

Cobra serif typeface delivers creative, sharp antiqua forms through distinctive construction suited to edgy display applications. Groupe Ccc's design creates bold character for assertive branding, experimental editorial, and distinctive identity systems. The sharp details add contemporary edge while creative proportions provide memorable personality. Cobra's distinctive aesthetic appeals to entertainment, sports, and design-forward contexts. Display sizes showcase the typeface's sharp character. Pair with a softer text face for balanced layouts.

Cobra was designed by Groupe Ccc. The typeface demonstrates a commitment to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Cobra features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for academic papers and legal documents.

Cobra 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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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Cobra

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

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Best Ways to Use Cobra

Best Font Pairings for Cobra

Test Cobra Font Pairings Live

In Context

Cobra Typography

Cobra

Character Set

Type Scale

Cobra Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

Design Heritage

Overview

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Cobra Accessibility Profile

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Cobra Accessibility Recommendations

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Available Weights

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Internationalization

Western European

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What you can do

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