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  5. Lacuna Regular

Lacuna Regular

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

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Sans Serifby Glashaus66% Accessible
Characters256
Glyphs307
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Lacuna Regular

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Best Font Pairings for Lacuna Regular

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Lacuna Regular, including combinations with Dubiel, IM Fell DW Pica SC and Holtwood One SC.

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

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Test Lacuna Regular Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Lacuna Regular 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

Lacuna Regular Specimen Gallery

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Lacuna Regular Editorial Specimen

Lacuna Regular in Editorial Context

Lacuna Regular is a sans serif typeface by Glashaus suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Glashaus

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

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

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

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Lacuna Regular Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Lacuna Regular Specimen

Lacuna Regular

Lacuna Regular is a sans serif typeface by Glashaus built for display contexts.

2 WeightsSans Serif Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

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Tagline Pairings

Lacuna Regular— sans serif typeface
Lacuna RegularBy Glashaus
Lacuna RegularTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Lacuna Regular Glyphs & Characters

Size48
Showing 62 of 187 charactersDouble-click to copy • Click for details
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Type Scale

Lacuna Regular Used As Heading Examples

Heading Level 1<h1>
64px
Bold
72px
Lacuna Regular primary headline
Heading Level 2<h2>
48px
SemiBold
56px
Lacuna Regular section heading
Heading Level 3<h3>
32px
Medium
40px
Lacuna Regular subsection title
Heading Level 4<h4>
24px
Regular
32px
Lacuna Regular content heading
Heading Level 5<h5>
18px
Regular
26px
Lacuna Regular minor heading
Heading Level 6<h6>
14px
Medium
20px
Lacuna Regular smallest heading
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Body Copy

Lacuna Regular Body Typography

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

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

When setting Lacuna Regular 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.

Lacuna Regular small text sizes retain legibility through well-defined letterforms. Caption and footnote applications benefit from the font's clear x-height and open counters.

ElementWeightSizeLine HeightTrackingPreview
Body TextRegular16px24px0.5pxLacuna Regular delivers excellent readability for body copy
ItalicizedRegular Italic16px24px0.5pxLacuna Regular italic provides elegant emphasis
BoldBold16px24px0.5pxLacuna Regular bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small CapsRegular16px24px0.5pxLacuna Regular typography specimen
Secondary TextMedium14px20px0.5pxLacuna Regular typography specimen
.your-class { font-family: 'Lacuna Regular'; }

Quick Start

Using Lacuna Regular in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with Lacuna Regular

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Exploring Lacuna Regular's Design

Glashaus
Sans Serif
Open Source

Lacuna Regular is a free font from Glashaus.

Lacuna Regular comes from the work of Glashaus. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Lacuna Regular features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for user interface text and navigation elements.

Lacuna Regular 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.

Lacuna Regular

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Lacuna Regular

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

1

Classification

Sans Serif analysis. TypeSmith classifies Lacuna Regular within the Lineal (Grotesque, Neo-grotesque, Geometric, Humanist) tradition, characterized by No serif extensions on stroke terminals and Stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. The first commercially successful sans-serifs appeared in the 1810s-1830s as display types. Key technical strength: widest variable-font support with weight and width axes.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 66). Lacuna Regular offers acceptable readability for standard design contexts, though specialized accessibility projects may benefit from higher-rated alternatives.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Glashaus. The designer's attention to letterform construction and spacing rhythm produces a Sans Serif with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Lacuna Regular

Lacuna Regular represents a Lineal typeface, anchored in the tradition where the first commercially successful sans-serifs appeared in the 1810s-1830s as display types. Its distinctive no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated make it well-suited for user interface text and navigation elements. TypeSmith indexes Lacuna Regular in a single weight variant and 4 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
4 curated pairings for Lacuna Regular
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Related Fonts: Lacuna Regular

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TypeSmith identifies 5 fonts with similar visual characteristics to Lacuna Regular based on classification, x-height ratio, and stroke weight. These alternatives maintain the same typographic personality while offering different weight options and language support.

Aa
Galdeano
Sans Serif
Aa
Aclonica
Sans Serif
Aa
Encode Sans
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Aa
Encode Sans Expanded
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Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

66
Accessibility Score
Good Accessibility

Using Lacuna Regular Accessibly

Lacuna Regular falls in the moderate accessibility tier, working best at medium-to-large sizes where its letterforms remain clearly differentiated. Grotesques with ambiguous letterforms (I/l/1) reduce accessibility. Choose designs with distinct character differentiation and open apertures for inclusive typography.

How Legible is Lacuna Regular?

Lacuna Regular draws legibility from its no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

How Readable is Lacuna Regular?

Humanist sans-serifs offer the best body-text readability in the category. Geometric and neo-grotesque designs excel in short-form UI text but require careful sizing for sustained reading. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Lacuna Regular for Long-Form Content

Lacuna Regular provides a focused weight range that maintains consistent typographic color across paragraphs. Balanced stroke modulation keeps visual noise low during sustained reading sessions.

Lacuna Regular Accessibility Recommendations

Maintain a minimum contrast ratio of 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text when setting Lacuna Regular. Use font sizes of at least 16 px for paragraph copy and line spacing of 1.5 or greater. Test Lacuna Regular at 200% browser zoom to confirm line breaks and layout integrity remain intact.

Working with Lacuna Regular: Best Practices

Pair with Garalde or Transitional serifs for classic contrast. A humanist sans body with a geometric sans display creates intra-category tension without conflict. Curated pairings are available to guide complementary typeface selection for Lacuna Regular. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Lacuna Regular in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

Get the Font

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Available Weights

400
Regular
Local
400
Regular Italic
Local
700
Bold
Local
700
Bold Italic
Local

Weight Reference

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Internationalization

Supported Scripts & Languages

Extended Latin Coverage
Supports 100+ languages with Latin script

Western European

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Dutch

Nordic

  • Swedish
  • Norwegian
  • Danish
  • Finnish
  • Icelandic

Central European

  • Polish
  • Czech
  • Hungarian
  • Romanian
  • Slovak

Baltic

  • Lithuanian
  • Latvian
  • Estonian

This font encodes 230 glyphs covering Latin. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

License Type

SIL Open Font License (OFL) 1.1
Free for personal and commercial use
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What you can do

  • Personal projects
  • Commercial projects
  • Web embedding
  • App embedding
  • Modification
  • Redistribution

Restrictions

  • Selling as standalone

Modified versions must use a different name and be distributed under the same OFL license.

Lacuna Regular is available under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), Version 1.1. This license is a free, libre, and open source license specifically designed for fonts and related software. The OFL allows the fonts to be used, studied, modified, and redistributed freely as long as they are not sold by themselves. This makes Lacuna Regular ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.