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One Sided Sans

One Sided Sans commands attention with bold, distinctive characters crafted for headlines and visual impact.

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Displayby Jenny Fox50% Accessible
Characters256
Glyphs307
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use One Sided Sans

01

Best Font Pairings for One Sided Sans

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for One Sided Sans, including combinations with Nevermind Mono, Anticyclone and Routed Gothic.

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

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02

Test One Sided Sans Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview One Sided Sans 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

One Sided Sans Specimen Gallery

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One Sided Sans Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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One Sided Sans Specimen

One Sided Sans

One Sided Sans is a display typeface by Jenny Fox built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

One Sided Sans
One Sided Sans
ONE SIDED SANS
ONE SIDED SANSTYPE
O

Tagline Pairings

One Sided Sans— display typeface
One Sided SansBy Jenny Fox
One Sided SansTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

One Sided Sans Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

One Sided Sans Heading Hierarchy

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

One Sided Sans Body Typography

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

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

When setting One Sided Sans 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.

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

Quick Start

Using One Sided Sans in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with One Sided Sans

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Exploring One Sided Sans's Design

Jenny Fox
Display
Open Source

One Sided Sans font is a bold display typeface with creative details and strong character designed for powerful, distinctive asymmetrical applications. The substantial weight and unconventional styling create commanding, memorable typography. This strong creative bold display typeface excels in distinctive bold branding, powerful creative advertising, strong unique signage, and applications requiring bold creative asymmetrical distinction. The one-sided name suggests biased perspective. One Sided Sans serves designers creating powerful distinctive experiences. Pair with clean supporting fonts.

One Sided Sans comes from the work of Jenny Fox. 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, One Sided Sans 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.

One Sided Sans 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.

One Sided Sans

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of One Sided Sans

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

1

Classification

Display analysis. Typographic analysis places One Sided Sans 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: 50). One Sided Sans handles most reading scenarios adequately, with best results at sizes above 14 px on screen.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Jenny Fox. The designer's attention to character shaping and weight distribution produces a Display with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About One Sided Sans

One Sided Sans embodies the Graphic typeface, grounded 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 catalogs One Sided Sans in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
3 curated pairings for One Sided Sans
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Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

50
Accessibility Score
Adequate Accessibility

Accessibility Overview for One Sided Sans

One Sided Sans falls in the moderate accessibility tier, working best at medium-to-large sizes where its letterforms remain clearly differentiated. Decorative features may reduce legibility for users with cognitive disabilities. Always provide sufficient size contrast between display and body text.

Legibility Analysis: One Sided Sans

One Sided Sans 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.

How Readable is One Sided Sans?

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 One Sided Sans

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

One Sided Sans Accessibility Recommendations

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

Getting the Most from One Sided Sans

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 One Sided Sans. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve One Sided Sans 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

Aa
100
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200
Aa
300
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400
Aa
500
Aa
600
Aa
700
Aa
800
Aa
900

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

Legal

One Sided Sans 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.

One Sided Sans 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 One Sided Sans ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.