Genese Excalibure

Name: Genese Excalibure
Author: Bastien Tessanne

Genese Excalibure brings classic elegance to your typography with refined serifs that guide the eye through extended reading.

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Serifby Bastien Tessanne76% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Genese Excalibure, including combinations with Tango Sans, Golos and Novella.

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Genese Excalibure Editorial Specimen

Genese Excalibure in Editorial Context

Genese Excalibure is a serif typeface by Bastien Tessanne suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Bastien Tessanne

Typeface Designer • Serif

Genese Excalibure demonstrates editorial readability through balanced proportions and consistent stroke weight. As a serif typeface, it delivers clear letterforms that sustain reader engagement across extended passages of text.

The weight range of Genese Excalibure supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

Designed by Bastien Tessanne, Genese Excalibure balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Genese Excalibure Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Genese Excalibure Specimen

Genese Excalibure

Genese Excalibure is a serif typeface by Bastien Tessanne built for display contexts.

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Genese Excalibure— serif typeface

Genese ExcalibureBy Bastien Tessanne

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Genese Excalibure Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Copy

Genese Excalibure for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Genese Excalibure 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.

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

.your-class { font-family: 'Genese Excalibure'; }

Quick Start

Adding Genese Excalibure to Your Website

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with Genese Excalibure

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Understanding Genese Excalibure

Bastien Tessanne

Serif

Open Source

Genese Excalibure serif typeface delivers contemporary, decorative forms through elegant fancy fashion construction suited to distinctive display applications. Bastien Tessanne's design creates sophisticated character for artistic branding, creative editorial, and specialized identity systems. The decorative details add memorable personality while fancy proportions provide distinction. Genese Excalibure's fashion aesthetic serves specific stylistic needs. Display sizes showcase the typeface's decorative character. Pair with a conventional text face for readable body copy.

Genese Excalibure was designed by Bastien Tessanne. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Genese Excalibure features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for academic papers and legal documents.

Genese Excalibure is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Genese Excalibure Typography

Genese Excalibure

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Genese Excalibure for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

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