Shrikhand

Name: Shrikhand
Author: Jonny Pinhorn

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

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Displayby Jonny Pinhorn73% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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Best Ways to Use Shrikhand

Best Font Pairings for Shrikhand

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Shrikhand, including combinations with Biryani, Amiko and Orbix.

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 Shrikhand 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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Shrikhand Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Shrikhand Specimen

Shrikhand

Shrikhand is a display typeface by Jonny Pinhorn built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface

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Wordmark Explorations

Shrikhand

SHRIKHAND

SHRIKHANDTYPE

Tagline Pairings

Shrikhand— display typeface

ShrikhandBy Jonny Pinhorn

ShrikhandTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Shrikhand Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Body Text with Shrikhand

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

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

When setting Shrikhand 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Shrikhand Implementation Guide

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Shrikhand';
  src: url('https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Shrikhand');
  font-display: swap;
}

Implementation

Using Shrikhand in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

About Shrikhand

Jonny Pinhorn

Display

Open Source

Within the display typeface family, Shrikhand demonstrates calligraphic beauty and flowing connections, making it well-suited for posters. Its distinctive character and artistic expression contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for brand identities and headlines, Shrikhand adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes Shrikhand is a font that primarily supports the Latin script, offering a wide range of characters to....

Shrikhand was crafted by Jonny Pinhorn. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Shrikhand features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for hero headlines and landing page headers.

Shrikhand 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.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Shrikhand

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Best Ways to Use Shrikhand

Best Font Pairings for Shrikhand

Test Shrikhand Font Pairings Live

In Context

Shrikhand Typography

Shrikhand

Character Set

Type Scale

Body Text with Shrikhand

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

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Shrikhand: Accessibility Considerations

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Internationalization

Western European

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