Kabond

Name: Kabond
Author: Nicolas Silvain

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

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Sans Serifby Nicolas Silvain64% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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Best Font Pairings for Kabond

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Kabond, including combinations with Needleteeth Suites, Round Style and Hexadecimal.

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 Kabond 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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Kabond Editorial Specimen

Kabond in Editorial Context

Kabond is a sans serif typeface by Nicolas Silvain suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

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Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

Kabond 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 Kabond supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

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

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Kabond Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Kabond Specimen

Kabond

Kabond is a sans serif typeface by Nicolas Silvain built for display contexts.

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Kabond— sans serif typeface

KabondBy Nicolas Silvain

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Kabond Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Copy

Kabond Used As Body Text

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

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

When setting Kabond 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Using Kabond in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Kabond';
  src: url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Kabond: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: 'Kabond', sans-serif;
 3  font-weight: 400;
 4}

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Kabond: A Closer Look

Nicolas Silvain

Sans Serif

Open Source

Kabond font is a contemporary creative geometric typeface by Nicolas Silvain designed for modern brand identity applications. This modern face brings distinctive character to design studios, tech startups, and creative businesses. Kabond's geometric structure and creative proportions work effectively for logos and headlines. The contemporary approach keeps designs feeling current. Particularly suited for brands seeking distinctive visual identity. Works at display sizes. Pairs with neutral text fonts for supporting typography.

Kabond was designed by Nicolas Silvain. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Kabond features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for wayfinding, signage, and information design.

Kabond is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, with 4 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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In Context

Kabond Typography

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Character Set

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Kabond Used As Body Text

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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Western European

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