Hibana

Name: Hibana
Author: Shichao Yang

Hibana delivers clean, contemporary letterforms optimized for digital interfaces and modern design systems.

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Sans Serifby Shichao Yang83% Accessible

Characters846

Glyphs1,015

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Hibana

Best Font Pairings for Hibana

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Hibana, including combinations with Accion Modular, Amari 38 100 2 and Highwind.

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

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Test Hibana Font Pairings Live

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

Adjust font sizes, weights, and see live typography specimens including editorial layouts, code editors, and UI components.

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In Context

Hibana Specimen Gallery

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Hibana Editorial Specimen

Hibana in Editorial Context

Hibana is a sans serif typeface by Shichao Yang suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Shichao Yang

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

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

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

Designed by Shichao Yang, Hibana balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Hibana Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Hibana Specimen

Hibana

Hibana is a sans serif typeface by Shichao Yang built for display contexts.

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Tagline Pairings

Hibana— sans serif typeface

HibanaBy Shichao Yang

HibanaTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Hibana Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Hibana for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Hibana 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.

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

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

Quick Start

How to Embed Hibana in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

CSS Code Examples

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Hibana's Details

Shichao Yang

Sans Serif

Open Source

Hibana font is a contemporary multilingual grotesk by Shichao Yang with Cyrillic and Greek support for broad international applications. This basic typeface brings clean typography to global brands requiring diverse script support. Hibana's balanced proportions ensure comfortable reading across Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek. Particularly valuable for pan-European and international organizations. Works for documents, interfaces, and brand communications. Pairs with serif fonts for contrast or stands alone for unified systems.

Hibana was created by Shichao Yang. The typeface demonstrates a commitment to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Hibana features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for screen-first digital products and web applications.

Hibana is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 4 curated font pairings available. Extended language support spanning Cyrillic, Greek, and Latin Extended ensures reliable rendering across global audiences.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Hibana

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Best Ways to Use Hibana

Best Font Pairings for Hibana

Test Hibana Font Pairings Live

In Context

Hibana Typography

Hibana

Character Set

Type Scale

Hibana for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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Hibana: Comfort in Extended Reading

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Internationalization

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