Menhir

Name: Menhir
Author: Pepite Collectif

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

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Displayby Pepite Collectif87% Accessible

Characters456

Glyphs547

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Menhir

Best Font Pairings for Menhir

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Menhir, including combinations with Jupiteroid, Vela Sans and Santor.

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

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Test Menhir Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Menhir 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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Menhir Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Menhir Specimen

Menhir

Menhir is a display typeface by Pepite Collectif built for display contexts.

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Menhir

MENHIR

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Tagline Pairings

Menhir— display typeface

MenhirBy Pepite Collectif

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UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Menhir Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Body Text with Menhir

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

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

When setting Menhir 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Integrating Menhir

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Menhir CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Understanding Menhir

Pepite Collectif

Display

Open Source

Menhir font is a bold block display typeface featuring condensed geometric family letterforms. Ancient and monumental, this design delivers standing stone aesthetics for Celtic brands, ancient monument products, and megalithic marketing. The condensed block construction creates monumental presence suggesting ancient standing stones. Designers working on Celtic products, ancient monument tourism, and megalithic branding will appreciate the menhir character. Pair with serif body text.

Menhir was created by Pepite Collectif. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Menhir 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.

Menhir is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 4 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

Menhir

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Menhir

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

Menhir

Best Ways to Use Menhir

Best Font Pairings for Menhir

Test Menhir Font Pairings Live

In Context

Menhir Typography

Menhir

Character Set

Type Scale

Body Text with Menhir

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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Accessibility Features of Menhir

Menhir's Legibility

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Menhir Accessibility Recommendations

Menhir Usage Guidelines

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Available Weights

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Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

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