Slackside One

Name: Slackside One
Author: John Roshell

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

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Handwritingby John Roshell57% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Slackside One

Best Font Pairings for Slackside One

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Slackside One, including combinations with ChanticleerRoman, Avara and Permian 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 Slackside One 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

Slackside One Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Reading Text in Slackside One

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

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

When setting Slackside One 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.

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

.your-class { font-family: 'Slackside One'; }

Quick Start

How to Embed Slackside One in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with Slackside One

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

The Story of Slackside One

John Roshell

Handwriting

Open Source

As a script typeface, Slackside One features calligraphic beauty and cursive elegance, making it well-suited for greeting cards. Its personal character and natural rhythm contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for invitations and greeting cards, Slackside One adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes Slackside One supports a range of languages that use the Latin alphabet, providing broad accessibili....

Slackside One was designed by John Roshell. 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, Slackside One features disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for greeting cards and informal stationery.

Slackside One 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.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Slackside One

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Best Ways to Use Slackside One

Best Font Pairings for Slackside One

Test Slackside One Font Pairings Live

Character Set

Type Scale

Reading Text in Slackside One

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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Accessibility Features of Slackside One

Reading Slackside One: Legibility Factors

Slackside One Reading Performance

Slackside One: Comfort in Extended Reading

Slackside One Accessibility Recommendations

Best Practices for Using Slackside One

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Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

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What you can do

Restrictions