Nygus

Name: Nygus
Author: Szymon Furjan

Nygus captures organic, human warmth with flowing strokes that add personality to your designs.

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Handwritingby Szymon Furjan56% Accessible

Characters456

Glyphs547

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Nygus

Best Font Pairings for Nygus

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Nygus, including combinations with Genese Excalibure, Kiwi Maru and Neue Regrade.

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

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Test Nygus Font Pairings Live

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

Adjust font sizes, weights, and see live typography specimens including editorial layouts, code editors, and UI components.

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Character Set

Nygus Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Nygus for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Nygus 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Integrating Nygus

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Nygus CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Inside Nygus

Szymon Furjan

Handwriting

Open Source

Nygus font is a handwriting typeface expressing bold casual character through childish hand-drawn playful construction for youthful spontaneous aesthetics. The charming letterforms project youthful energy suitable for children's branding, playful themes, and design projects celebrating nygus typography. Bold casual childish forms create youthful presence while playful influence adds spontaneous character. Effective for children's products, youth marketing, and spontaneous communications.

Nygus comes from the work of Szymon Furjan. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Handwriting typeface in the Vox-ATypI Scripts classification, Nygus features disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for personal branding and lifestyle blogs.

Nygus is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

Nygus

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Nygus

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

Nygus

Best Ways to Use Nygus

Best Font Pairings for Nygus

Test Nygus Font Pairings Live

Character Set

Type Scale

Nygus 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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Using Nygus Accessibly

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Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

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What you can do

Restrictions