Patricia Sans

Name: Patricia Sans
Author: Raul Plancarte

Patricia Sans delivers clean, contemporary letterforms optimized for digital interfaces and modern design systems.

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Sans Serifby Raul Plancarte76% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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TypeSmith curates 5 expert font pairings for Patricia Sans, including combinations with Kn Yuanmo, Super Organic and Jersey.

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Patricia Sans in Editorial Context

Patricia Sans is a sans serif typeface by Raul Plancarte suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Raul Plancarte

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

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

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

Designed by Raul Plancarte, Patricia Sans balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Patricia Sans Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Patricia Sans

Patricia Sans is a sans serif typeface by Raul Plancarte built for display contexts.

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Patricia Sans— sans serif typeface

Patricia SansBy Raul Plancarte

Patricia SansTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Patricia Sans Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Patricia Sans Used As Body Text

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

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

When setting Patricia 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.

Patricia 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.

Element	Weight	Size	Line Height	Tracking	Preview
Body Text	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Patricia Sans delivers excellent readability for body copy
Italicized	Regular Italic	16px	24px	0.5px	Patricia Sans italic provides elegant emphasis
Bold	Bold	16px	24px	0.5px	Patricia Sans bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small Caps	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Patricia Sans typography specimen
Secondary Text	Medium	14px	20px	0.5px	Patricia Sans typography specimen

.your-class { font-family: 'Patricia Sans'; }

Quick Start

How to Embed Patricia Sans in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Patricia Sans CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Patricia Sans: History & Characteristics

Raul Plancarte

Sans Serif

Open Source

Patricia Sans font is a bold retro typeface by Raul Plancarte that channels mid-century American advertising with modern reliability. This vintage-styled sans-serif brings nostalgic warmth to diner menus, barbershop branding, and Americana-themed packaging. Patricia Sans delivers the period character designers seek without the limitations of actual vintage fonts. The bold weight ensures impact while retaining the friendly approachability of 1950s commercial lettering. Particularly effective for craft breweries, vintage shops, and roadside attractions embracing retro Americana aesthetics. The proportions work equally well for signage, merchandise, and digital applications. Best paired with period-appropriate script fonts or clean modern serifs for hierarchy.

Patricia Sans comes from the work of Raul Plancarte. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Patricia Sans features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for user interface text and navigation elements.

Patricia Sans is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 5 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Patricia Sans Typography

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Patricia Sans Used As Body Text

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

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