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Neversmile

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

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Displayby Maxim Raikov80% Accessible
Characters512
Glyphs614
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Neversmile

01

Best Font Pairings for Neversmile

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Neversmile, including combinations with Inter, Drop Serif and Arteks.

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

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02

Test Neversmile Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Neversmile 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

Neversmile Specimen Gallery

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Neversmile Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Neversmile Specimen

Neversmile

Neversmile is a display typeface by Maxim Raikov built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

Neversmile
Neversmile
NEVERSMILE
NEVERSMILETYPE
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Tagline Pairings

Neversmile— display typeface
NeversmileBy Maxim Raikov
NeversmileTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Neversmile Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

Neversmile Heading Hierarchy

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

Neversmile Body Typography

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

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

When setting Neversmile 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.

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

Quick Start

How to Embed Neversmile in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with Neversmile

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

About Neversmile

Maxim Raikov
Display
Open Source

Neversmile font is a bold display typeface with Cyrillic support, industrial character, strong presence, and technical aesthetics designed for powerful, serious multilingual applications. The substantial weight and stern styling create commanding, no-nonsense typography. This tech industrial strong bold Cyrillic display typeface works effectively in serious Eastern European branding, bold industrial advertising, strong technical signage, and applications requiring bold stern industrial character with Slavic support. The emotionless name establishes serious context. Neversmile serves designers creating powerful serious multilingual experiences. Pair with clean industrial supporting fonts.

Neversmile comes from the work of Maxim Raikov. The typeface reflects a focus on typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Neversmile features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for editorial magazine covers and chapter openers.

Neversmile 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.

Neversmile

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Neversmile

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

1

Classification

Display analysis. TypeSmith classifies Neversmile 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). Neversmile performs strongly for sustained reading across digital and print contexts.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Maxim Raikov. The designer's attention to glyph proportions and optical balance produces a Display with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Neversmile

Neversmile represents a 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 editorial magazine covers and chapter openers. TypeSmith features Neversmile in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

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3 curated pairings for Neversmile
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Accessibility & Usability

80
Accessibility Score
Excellent Accessibility

Using Neversmile Accessibly

Neversmile 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.

Legibility Analysis: Neversmile

Neversmile 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: Neversmile

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.

Eye Strain Considerations for Neversmile

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

Neversmile Accessibility Recommendations

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

Getting the Most from Neversmile

Anchor with a neutral text serif or sans-serif. The display face should carry personality while the text face carries readability. A focused set of pairings helps designers find compatible companions for Neversmile. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Neversmile in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

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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

International Character Support

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 308 glyphs covering Latin and Cyrillic. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Neversmile 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.

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