Fogtype

Name: Fogtype
Author: Jimbo Bernaus

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

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Displayby Jimbo Bernaus51% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Fogtype

Best Font Pairings for Fogtype

TypeSmith curates 5 expert font pairings for Fogtype, including combinations with Sulphur Point, Baloo 2 and Etude Noire.

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

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Test Fogtype Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Fogtype 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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Fogtype Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Fogtype Specimen

Fogtype

Fogtype is a display typeface by Jimbo Bernaus built for display contexts.

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Tagline Pairings

Fogtype— display typeface

FogtypeBy Jimbo Bernaus

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UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Fogtype Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Body Text with Fogtype

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

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

When setting Fogtype 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Using Fogtype in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Using Fogtype in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

The Design of Fogtype

Jimbo Bernaus

Display

Open Source

Fogtype font is a display typeface expressing creative stencil character through misty atmospheric construction for obscured visibility aesthetics. The hazy letterforms project mysterious presence suitable for atmospheric branding, fog-themed applications, and design projects celebrating obscured typography. Creative stencil forms create veiled presence while fog influence adds mysterious character. Effective for mystery entertainment, atmospheric design, and enigmatic communications.

Fogtype comes from the work of Jimbo Bernaus. 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, Fogtype 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.

Fogtype is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 5 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Fogtype

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

Fogtype

Best Ways to Use Fogtype

Best Font Pairings for Fogtype

Test Fogtype Font Pairings Live

In Context

Fogtype Typography

Fogtype

Character Set

Type Scale

Body Text with Fogtype

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

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Using Fogtype Accessibly

Reading Fogtype: Legibility Factors

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Western European

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Baltic

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