Don Jose

Name: Don Jose
Author: Cristian Tournier

Don Jose commands attention with bold, distinctive characters crafted for headlines and visual impact.

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Displayby Cristian Tournier76% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Don Jose, including combinations with Fustat, Shadower and Piazzolla.

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Don Jose Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Don Jose Specimen

Don Jose

Don Jose is a display typeface by Cristian Tournier built for display contexts.

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Don Jose

DON JOSE

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Don Jose— display typeface

Don JoseBy Cristian Tournier

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UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Don Jose Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Copy

Reading Text in Don Jose

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

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

When setting Don Jose 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.

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

.your-class { font-family: 'Don Jose'; }

Quick Start

How to Embed Don Jose in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Code Snippets for Don Jose

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Inside Don Jose

Cristian Tournier

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Open Source

Don Jose Typeface font is a display family featuring bold cool construction with decorative logo-ready character for Spanish heritage aesthetics. The commanding letterforms project Hispanic authority suitable for Spanish branding, Latin entertainment, and design projects celebrating Don Jose typographic traditions. Family structure enables comprehensive hierarchy while decorative details add distinctive personality. Effective for Spanish restaurants, Latin music, and Hispanic cultural events.

Don Jose comes from the work of Cristian Tournier. The typeface reflects a focus on typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Don Jose features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for editorial magazine covers and chapter openers.

Don Jose is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 4 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Don Jose

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

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Best Ways to Use Don Jose

Best Font Pairings for Don Jose

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In Context

Don Jose Typography

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Character Set

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Reading Text in Don Jose

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

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