Morrison

Name: Morrison
Author: Dan O Williams

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

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Sans Serifby Dan O Williams92% Accessible

Characters456

Glyphs547

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TypeSmith curates 5 expert font pairings for Morrison, including combinations with Anvers, Whiterock and Crimstone Rounded.

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Morrison Editorial Specimen

Morrison in Editorial Context

Morrison is a sans serif typeface by Dan O Williams suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Dan O Williams

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

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

Designed by Dan O Williams, Morrison balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Morrison Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Morrison Specimen

Morrison

Morrison is a sans serif typeface by Dan O Williams built for display contexts.

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Morrison— sans serif typeface

MorrisonBy Dan O Williams

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Morrison Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Copy

Morrison Body Typography

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

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

When setting Morrison 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Using Morrison in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Code Snippets for Morrison

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Morrison: A Closer Look

Dan O Williams

Sans Serif

Open Source

Morrison typeface delivers basic contemporary grotesk forms through a modern family suited to versatile professional applications. Dan O Williams's design provides clean character for corporate communications, editorial layouts, and interface typography. The grotesk foundation ensures versatility while contemporary proportions support screen rendering. Morrison's basic aesthetic serves contexts requiring understated sophistication. Publications, documentation, and digital products find practical utility. Pair with a contrasting serif for editorial layouts.

Morrison was created by Dan O Williams. 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, Morrison features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for wayfinding, signage, and information design.

Morrison is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, with 5 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Morrison Typography

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Morrison Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

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Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

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