Nabby

Name: Nabby
Author: Gustavo Yang

Nabby offers versatile typography with carefully balanced proportions for diverse design applications.

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Slab Serifby Gustavo Yang76% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Nabby

Best Font Pairings for Nabby

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Nabby, including combinations with Millunium, Loyal Sans and Marta.

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

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

Nabby Specimen Gallery

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Nabby Editorial Specimen

Nabby in Editorial Context

Nabby is a slab serif typeface by Gustavo Yang suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Gustavo Yang

Typeface Designer • Slab Serif

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

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

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

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Nabby Typography

A slab serif typeface for UI components.

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Nabby Specimen

Nabby

Nabby is a slab serif typeface by Gustavo Yang built for display contexts.

2 WeightsSlab Serif Typeface

Available on TypeSmith

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NABBY

NABBYTYPE

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Nabby— slab serif typeface

NabbyBy Gustavo Yang

NabbyTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Nabby Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Nabby for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Nabby 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Integrating Nabby

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

CSS Code Examples

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Inside Nabby

Gustavo Yang

Slab Serif

Open Source

Nabby font is a bold playful rounded slab-serif by Gustavo Yang designed for fun friendly display applications with cartoon-inspired character. This cool typeface delivers bubble-like warmth suited for children's products, food packaging, and entertainment branding requiring approachable personality. Nabby excels in toy branding, casual dining graphics, and lifestyle content targeting family audiences where fun typography creates positive associations. The rounded details and vintage undertones add nostalgic warmth while playful proportions ensure memorable impact. Designers seeking friendly slab-serifs for entertainment contexts will appreciate Nabby's cheerful character. Works well alongside simple sans-serifs for functional text supporting playful headlines.

Nabby comes from the work of Gustavo Yang. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Slab Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Mechanistic classification, Nabby features unbracketed or minimally bracketed rectangular serifs and low stroke contrast approaching monolinear weight. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for headlines and display typography requiring punch.

Nabby 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.

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In Context

Nabby Typography

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Character Set

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Nabby for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

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