London Scroll

Name: London Scroll
Author: Qualitype

London Scroll commands attention with bold, distinctive characters crafted for headlines and visual impact.

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Displayby Qualitype80% Accessible

Characters456

Glyphs547

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Best Font Pairings for London Scroll

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for London Scroll, including combinations with Krylon, Gaa Gayane and Oito.

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

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London Scroll Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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London Scroll Specimen

London Scroll

London Scroll is a display typeface by Qualitype built for display contexts.

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Wordmark Explorations

London Scroll

LONDON SCROLL

LONDON SCROLLTYPE

Tagline Pairings

London Scroll— display typeface

London ScrollBy Qualitype

London ScrollTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

London Scroll Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

London Scroll for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting London Scroll 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.

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

.your-class { font-family: 'London Scroll'; }

Quick Start

How to Embed London Scroll in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Understanding London Scroll

Qualitype

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Open Source

London Scroll font is a display typeface presenting blackletter gothic forms with old English character and scroll-like ornamental details. The historical letterforms project British heritage authority suitable for traditional pubs, heritage branding, and cultural applications celebrating English typographic traditions. Gothic scroll details provide elaborate period character while professional execution ensures functional application. Effective for traditional hospitality, heraldic design, and ceremonial documents.

London Scroll was designed by Qualitype. The typeface demonstrates a commitment to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, London Scroll features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for event posters and promotional materials.

London Scroll is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of London Scroll

London Scroll

Best Ways to Use London Scroll

Best Font Pairings for London Scroll

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In Context

London Scroll Typography

London Scroll

Character Set

Type Scale

London Scroll for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

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Accessibility Features of London Scroll

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Internationalization

Western European

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