Pakades

Name: Pakades
Author: Syaf Rizal

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

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Handwritingby Syaf Rizal70% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Pakades

Best Font Pairings for Pakades

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Pakades, including combinations with Fanwood, BodoniXT and Drop Serif.

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 Pakades with any font combination in real-time, optimized for handwriting characteristics.

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Character Set

Pakades Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Pakades Body Typography

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

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

When setting Pakades 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Integrating Pakades

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Using Pakades in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Understanding Pakades

Syaf Rizal

Handwriting

Open Source

Pakades font is a handwriting typeface with brush casual letterforms that sweep with confident artistic movement. Each character displays dynamic brush strokes with natural variation that feels authentically hand-painted. This brush style works effectively for artistic branding, gallery content, and designs requiring sophisticated casual typography with painterly character. The brush aesthetic communicates artistic credibility. Designers seeking brush script with refined personality will find Pakades appropriately artistic. Pairs with gallery-style layouts and sophisticated supporting elements.

Pakades was created by Syaf Rizal. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Handwriting typeface in the Vox-ATypI Scripts classification, Pakades features disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for pull quotes and editorial accent text.

Pakades 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.

Pakades

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Pakades

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

Pakades

Best Ways to Use Pakades

Best Font Pairings for Pakades

Test Pakades Font Pairings Live

Character Set

Type Scale

Pakades Body Typography

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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Inclusive Design

Pakades: Accessibility Considerations

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Visual Comfort with Pakades

Pakades Accessibility Recommendations

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Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

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What you can do

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