Maitree

Name: Maitree
Author: Cadson Demak

Maitree brings classic elegance to your typography with refined serifs that guide the eye through extended reading.

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Serifby Cadson Demak88% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Maitree

Best Font Pairings for Maitree

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Maitree, including combinations with Montserrat, Lato and Merriweather.

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

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Test Maitree Font Pairings Live

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

Maitree Specimen Gallery

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Maitree Editorial Specimen

Maitree in Editorial Context

Maitree is a serif typeface by Cadson Demak suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Cadson Demak

Typeface Designer • Serif

Maitree demonstrates editorial readability through balanced proportions and consistent stroke weight. As a serif typeface, it delivers clear letterforms that sustain reader engagement across extended passages of text.

The weight range of Maitree supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

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

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Maitree Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Maitree Specimen

Maitree

Maitree is a serif typeface by Cadson Demak built for display contexts.

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Tagline Pairings

Maitree— serif typeface

MaitreeBy Cadson Demak

MaitreeTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Maitree Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Maitree for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Maitree 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Adding Maitree to Your Website

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Maitree';
  src: url('https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Maitree');
  font-display: swap;
}

Implementation

Maitree CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

The Story of Maitree

Cadson Demak

Serif

Open Source

Maitree delivers mathematical proportions and structured forms, making it well-suited for book typography. Its stroke contrast and decorative terminals contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for formal documents and editorial design, Maitree adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes The Maitree font supports the Thai script and Latin script, catering to a wide range of languages th....

Maitree was created by Cadson Demak. Known for sans-serif typeface design, the designer's expertise shapes Maitree's glyph proportions, stroke consistency, and typographic color.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Maitree features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for academic papers and legal documents.

Maitree is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, 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 Maitree

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

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Best Ways to Use Maitree

Best Font Pairings for Maitree

Test Maitree Font Pairings Live

In Context

Maitree Typography

Maitree

Character Set

Type Scale

Maitree for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

Design Heritage

Overview

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Inclusive Design

Maitree: Accessibility Considerations

Maitree Legibility Characteristics

Maitree's Readability

Maitree: Comfort in Extended Reading

Maitree Accessibility Recommendations

Best Practices for Using Maitree

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Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

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What you can do

Restrictions