Foxhole

Name: Foxhole
Author: Ian Barnard

Foxhole captures organic, human warmth with flowing strokes that add personality to your designs.

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Handwritingby Ian Barnard70% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Foxhole

Best Font Pairings for Foxhole

TypeSmith curates 5 expert font pairings for Foxhole, including combinations with Clarity City, Bentoga and Nighthawk.

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

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

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Character Set

Foxhole Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Foxhole Body Typography

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

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

When setting Foxhole 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Adding Foxhole to Your Website

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Code Snippets for Foxhole

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Understanding Foxhole

Ian Barnard

Handwriting

Open Source

Foxhole font is a handwriting typeface with cute letterforms that dig with fox-den, adorable personality. Each character displays burrow shapes with fox character suggesting woodland dens and cute animal shelter. This cute style suits animal content, fox branding, and designs celebrating foxes with adorable den character. The foxhole reference emphasizes animal shelter. For designers creating fox content, Foxhole delivers appropriate den character. Complements woodland palettes.

Foxhole was created by Ian Barnard. The typeface demonstrates a commitment to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Handwriting typeface in the Vox-ATypI Scripts classification, Foxhole features disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for greeting cards and informal stationery.

Foxhole is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, 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 Foxhole

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

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Best Ways to Use Foxhole

Best Font Pairings for Foxhole

Test Foxhole Font Pairings Live

Character Set

Type Scale

Foxhole Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

Design Heritage

Overview

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Inclusive Design

Foxhole Accessibility Profile

Foxhole's Legibility

Readability Profile: Foxhole

Visual Comfort with Foxhole

Foxhole Accessibility Recommendations

Design Tips for Foxhole

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Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

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What you can do

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