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Lumberjack

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

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Displayby Alexey Kalinin80% Accessible
Characters712
Glyphs854
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Lumberjack

01

Best Font Pairings for Lumberjack

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Lumberjack, including combinations with Fontick, Lama Sans and Piscolabis.

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

Explore 4 Pairings for Lumberjack
02

Test Lumberjack Font Pairings Live

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

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

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In Context

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Lumberjack Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Lumberjack Specimen

Lumberjack

Lumberjack is a display typeface by Alexey Kalinin built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

Lumberjack
Lumberjack
LUMBERJACK
LUMBERJACKTYPE
L

Tagline Pairings

Lumberjack— display typeface
LumberjackBy Alexey Kalinin
LumberjackTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Lumberjack Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

Lumberjack Typography Scale

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

Lumberjack Used As Body Text

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

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

When setting Lumberjack 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.

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

Quick Start

Using Lumberjack in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Using Lumberjack in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Exploring Lumberjack's Design

Alexey Kalinin
Display
Open Source

Lumberjack font is a display typeface family expressing cool rough character through vintage construction with extended Cyrillic support for woodsman heritage aesthetics. The textured letterforms project forest authority suitable for outdoor branding, logging themes, and design projects celebrating lumberjack typography. Family structure enables comprehensive hierarchy while rough vintage forms add woodsman character. Effective for outdoor brands, forest products, and rugged communications.

Lumberjack comes from the work of Alexey Kalinin. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Lumberjack features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for hero headlines and landing page headers.

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

Lumberjack

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Lumberjack

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

1

Classification

Display analysis. From a classification standpoint, Lumberjack within the Graphic (Display / Titling) tradition, characterized by Tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and Exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. Display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Key technical strength: high visual impact with minimal typographic hierarchy.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 80). Lumberjack maintains legibility across a range of sizes and rendering environments.

3

Design Heritage

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

Overview

About Lumberjack

Lumberjack embodies the Graphic typeface, anchored in the tradition where display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Its distinctive tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features make it well-suited for hero headlines and landing page headers. TypeSmith catalogs Lumberjack in a single weight variant and 4 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
4 curated pairings for Lumberjack
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Accessibility & Usability

80
Accessibility Score
Excellent Accessibility

Accessibility Features of Lumberjack

Lumberjack achieves a good accessibility rating, performing reliably for both paragraph text and interface elements at standard sizes. Decorative features may reduce legibility for users with cognitive disabilities. Always provide sufficient size contrast between display and body text.

Reading Lumberjack: Legibility Factors

Lumberjack draws legibility from its tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

Readability Profile: Lumberjack

Designed exclusively for sizes above 24 pt. Display faces sacrifice small-size legibility for visual impact and personality at headline scale. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Lumberjack for Long-Form Content

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

Lumberjack Accessibility Recommendations

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

Getting the Most from Lumberjack

Anchor with a neutral text serif or sans-serif. The display face should carry personality while the text face carries readability. Curated pairings are available to guide complementary typeface selection for Lumberjack. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Lumberjack in WOFF2 format with its extended character set to ensure consistent rendering across global audiences.

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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

Lumberjack Language Coverage

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 389 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

Lumberjack Licensing

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.

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