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Faberge

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

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Displayby Vasiliy Shishkin80% Accessible
Characters512
Glyphs614
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Faberge

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Best Font Pairings for Faberge

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Faberge, including combinations with Victor Mono, Cossette Texte and Epunda Sans.

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

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Test Faberge Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Faberge 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

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Faberge Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Faberge Specimen

Faberge

Faberge is a display typeface by Vasiliy Shishkin built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

Faberge
Faberge
FABERGE
FABERGETYPE
F

Tagline Pairings

Faberge— display typeface
FabergeBy Vasiliy Shishkin
FabergeTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Faberge Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

Faberge Typography Scale

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

Faberge Used As Body Text

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

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

When setting Faberge 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.

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

Quick Start

Faberge Implementation Guide

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Code Snippets for Faberge

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Inside Faberge

Vasiliy Shishkin
Display
Open Source

Faberge font is an elegant italic display typeface that channels Imperial Russian luxury through refined, flowing letterforms. Sophisticated and opulent, this Cyrillic-supporting design delivers aristocratic presence for high-end brands, cultural institutions, and luxury hospitality. The graceful italic construction and vintage character evoke historical grandeur perfect for jewelry branding, fine dining menus, and classical music programming. Designers working on premium products requiring heritage authenticity will appreciate the distinguished elegance. The refined details work best at larger sizes where the craftsmanship can be appreciated. Pair with complementary serif typefaces for body text that maintains classical sophistication.

Faberge was crafted by Vasiliy Shishkin. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Faberge features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for hero headlines and landing page headers.

Faberge 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.

Faberge

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Faberge

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

1

Classification

Display analysis. TypeSmith classifies Faberge 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: 80). Faberge performs strongly for sustained reading across digital and print contexts.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Vasiliy Shishkin. The designer's attention to glyph proportions and optical balance produces a Display with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Faberge

Faberge embodies the Graphic typeface, anchored in 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 hero headlines and landing page headers. TypeSmith indexes Faberge in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
3 curated pairings for Faberge
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Accessibility & Usability

80
Accessibility Score
Excellent Accessibility

Faberge: Accessibility Considerations

Faberge 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.

Reading Faberge: Legibility Factors

Faberge 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.

How Readable is Faberge?

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.

Faberge's Visual Fatigue and Adaptability

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

Faberge Accessibility Recommendations

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

Getting the Most from Faberge

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 Faberge. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Faberge in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

Get the Font

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Available Weights

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

Weight Reference

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100
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400
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500
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600
Aa
700
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800
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900

Internationalization

Faberge Language Coverage

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 242 glyphs covering Latin and Cyrillic. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Faberge 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.

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