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Croco Tears

Croco Tears commands attention with bold, distinctive characters crafted for headlines and visual impact.

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Displayby Roman Zakharenko76% Accessible
Characters512
Glyphs614
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Croco Tears

01

Best Font Pairings for Croco Tears

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Croco Tears, including combinations with Opening Hours Sans, Mundare and Plup.

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

Explore 3 Pairings for Croco Tears
02

Test Croco Tears Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Croco Tears with any font combination in real-time, optimized for display characteristics.

Adjust font sizes, weights, and see live typography specimens including editorial layouts, code editors, and UI components.

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In Context

Croco Tears Specimen Gallery

UI ComponentsPosterWordmark
Croco Tears
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Croco Tears Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

Active2 weights available
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Croco Tears Specimen

Croco Tears

Croco Tears is a display typeface by Roman Zakharenko built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

Croco Tears
Croco Tears
CROCO TEARS
CROCO TEARSTYPE
C

Tagline Pairings

Croco Tears— display typeface
Croco TearsBy Roman Zakharenko
Croco TearsTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Croco Tears Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

Croco Tears Used As Heading Examples

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

Croco Tears Body Typography

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

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

When setting Croco Tears 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.

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

Quick Start

How to Embed Croco Tears in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Croco Tears CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Croco Tears: A Closer Look

Roman Zakharenko
Display
Open Source

Croco Tears font is a creative display typeface featuring futuristic minimalist modern Cyrillic-supporting letterforms. Sleek and emotive, this design delivers contemporary aesthetics for fashion brands, creative agencies, and artistic communications across multiple markets. The minimalist approach ensures clean communication while futuristic details add forward-looking character. Designers working on fashion branding, art direction, and lifestyle marketing will appreciate the sophisticated creativity. Pair with clean body text.

Croco Tears was designed by Roman Zakharenko. The typeface demonstrates a commitment to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Croco Tears features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for event posters and promotional materials.

Croco Tears 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.

Croco Tears

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Croco Tears

This analysis helps designers understand Croco Tears's strengths and ideal use cases before committing to a typography decision.

TypeSmith evaluates every font across classification, accessibility, and design heritage.
1

Classification

Display analysis. TypeSmith classifies Croco Tears within the Graphic (Display / Titling) tradition, characterized by Tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and Exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. Display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Key technical strength: high visual impact with minimal typographic hierarchy.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 76). Croco Tears maintains legibility across a range of sizes and rendering environments.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Roman Zakharenko. The designer's attention to character shaping and weight distribution produces a Display with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Croco Tears

Croco Tears falls within the Graphic typeface, drawn from the tradition where display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Its distinctive tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features make it well-suited for brand logotypes and wordmarks. TypeSmith features Croco Tears in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
3 curated pairings for Croco Tears
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Accessibility & Usability

76
Accessibility Score
Good Accessibility

Accessibility Features of Croco Tears

Croco Tears achieves a good accessibility rating, performing reliably for both paragraph text and interface elements at standard sizes. Decorative features may reduce legibility for users with cognitive disabilities. Always provide sufficient size contrast between display and body text.

How Legible is Croco Tears?

Croco Tears draws legibility from its tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

Croco Tears's Readability

Designed exclusively for sizes above 24 pt. Display faces sacrifice small-size legibility for visual impact and personality at headline scale. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Croco Tears for Long-Form Content

Croco Tears provides a focused weight range that maintains consistent typographic color across paragraphs. Balanced stroke modulation keeps visual noise low during sustained reading sessions.

Croco Tears Accessibility Recommendations

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

Best Practices for Using Croco Tears

Anchor with a neutral text serif or sans-serif. The display face should carry personality while the text face carries readability. A focused set of pairings helps designers find compatible companions for Croco Tears. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Croco Tears in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

Get the Font

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Available Weights

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Regular
Local
400
Regular Italic
Local
700
Bold
Local
700
Bold Italic
Local

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Internationalization

Croco Tears Multilingual 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

This font encodes 163 glyphs covering Latin and Cyrillic. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Croco Tears License Information

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.

Croco Tears 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 Croco Tears ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.