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Lt Amber

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

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Sans Serifby Lyonstype96% Accessible
Characters712
Glyphs854
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Lt Amber

01

Best Font Pairings for Lt Amber

TypeSmith curates 5 expert font pairings for Lt Amber, including combinations with Alice In Wonderland, Bardo and Cherrybomb.

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

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02

Test Lt Amber Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Lt Amber 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

Lt Amber Specimen Gallery

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Lt Amber Editorial Specimen

Lt Amber in Editorial Context

Lt Amber is a sans serif typeface by Lyonstype suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Lyonstype

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

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

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

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Lt Amber Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Lt Amber Specimen

Lt Amber

Lt Amber is a sans serif typeface by Lyonstype built for display contexts.

2 WeightsSans Serif Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

Lt Amber
Lt Amber
LT AMBER
LT AMBERTYPE
L

Tagline Pairings

Lt Amber— sans serif typeface
Lt AmberBy Lyonstype
Lt AmberTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Lt Amber Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

Display Sizes for Lt Amber

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

Lt Amber Used As Body Text

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

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

When setting Lt Amber 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.

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

Quick Start

Adding Lt Amber to Your Website

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Lt Amber CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

The Story of Lt Amber

Lyonstype
Sans Serif
Open Source

Lt Amber Typeface font is a bold condensed grotesk by Lyonstype with Cyrillic support for impactful multilingual display. This basic family brings space-efficient typography to headlines and signage in Latin and Cyrillic contexts. Lt Amber's condensed proportions maximize impact in limited spaces. Particularly valuable for Eastern European markets, bilingual publications, and international brands. The bold weights ensure visibility. Works for headlines, signage, and brand materials. Pairs with wider text fonts for comfortable body content.

Lt Amber was created by Lyonstype. 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, Lt Amber 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.

Lt Amber is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, with 5 curated font pairings available. Extended language support spanning Cyrillic, Greek, and Latin Extended ensures reliable rendering across global audiences.

Lt Amber

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Lt Amber

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

1

Classification

Sans Serif analysis. TypeSmith classifies Lt Amber 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: 96). Lt Amber performs strongly for sustained reading across digital and print contexts. Humanist sans-serifs offer the best body-text readability in the category.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Lyonstype. The designer's attention to character shaping and weight distribution produces a Sans Serif with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Lt Amber

Lt Amber is classified as a Lineal typeface, rooted 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 wayfinding, signage, and information design. TypeSmith catalogs Lt Amber in a single weight variant and 5 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
5 curated pairings for Lt Amber
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Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

96
Accessibility Score
Excellent Accessibility

Lt Amber Accessibility Profile

Lt Amber scores in the excellent accessibility tier, making it well-suited for body text, UI labels, and long-form reading across devices. Grotesques with ambiguous letterforms (I/l/1) reduce accessibility. Choose designs with distinct character differentiation and open apertures for inclusive typography.

How Legible is Lt Amber?

Lt Amber 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.

Lt Amber in Context: Readability

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.

Lt Amber: Comfort in Extended Reading

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

Lt Amber Accessibility Recommendations

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

Design Tips for Lt Amber

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 Lt Amber. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Lt Amber in WOFF2 format with its extended character set to ensure consistent rendering across global audiences.

Get the Font

Lt Amber Font Files

Available Weights

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

Weight Reference

Aa
100
Aa
200
Aa
300
Aa
400
Aa
500
Aa
600
Aa
700
Aa
800
Aa
900

Internationalization

Lt Amber Multilingual Support

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 667 glyphs covering Latin and Cyrillic. Latin coverage extends past the basic ASCII set into Latin Extended, so Central and Eastern European languages set correctly. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Font License Details

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.

Lt Amber 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 Lt Amber ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.