Compilada

Name: Compilada
Author: Juan Heilborn

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

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Serifby Juan Heilborn86% Accessible

Characters456

Glyphs547

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Compilada

Best Font Pairings for Compilada

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Compilada, including combinations with Gihun, Hitch Grotesk and Burgman Sans.

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

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Test Compilada Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Compilada 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

Compilada Specimen Gallery

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Compilada Editorial Specimen

Compilada in Editorial Context

Compilada is a serif typeface by Juan Heilborn suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Juan Heilborn

Typeface Designer • Serif

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

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

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Compilada Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Compilada Specimen

Compilada

Compilada is a serif typeface by Juan Heilborn built for display contexts.

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Wordmark Explorations

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Tagline Pairings

Compilada— serif typeface

CompiladaBy Juan Heilborn

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Compilada 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

Reading Text in Compilada

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

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

When setting Compilada 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.

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

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

Quick Start

How to Embed Compilada in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Using Compilada in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Exploring Compilada's Design

Juan Heilborn

Serif

Open Source

Compilada serif typeface delivers elegant antiqua forms through an old-style family with italic support suited to refined text applications. Juan Heilborn's design provides sophisticated character for literary typography, formal documents, and editorial layouts. The old-style proportions add timeless elegance while italic styles support expressive hierarchy. Compilada's elegant aesthetic serves publications, formal communications, and cultural contexts. Both display and body text benefit from balanced proportions. Pair with a geometric sans-serif for modern contrast.

Compilada was crafted by Juan Heilborn. The typeface reflects a focus on typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Compilada features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for brand identities conveying authority and heritage.

Compilada 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 Compilada

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Best Ways to Use Compilada

Best Font Pairings for Compilada

Test Compilada Font Pairings Live

In Context

Compilada Typography

Compilada

Character Set

Type Scale

Reading Text in Compilada

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

Design Heritage

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Using Compilada Accessibly

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Internationalization

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