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Steal This Font

Steal This Font captures organic, human warmth with flowing strokes that add personality to your designs.

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Handwritingby Mateo Jurin49% Accessible
Characters256
Glyphs307
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Steal This Font

01

Best Font Pairings for Steal This Font

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Steal This Font, including combinations with Designosaur, Duma and Nx Baskerville.

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

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02

Test Steal This Font Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Steal This Font 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

Steal This Font Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

Heading Styles with Steal This Font

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

Steal This Font Used As Body Text

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

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

When setting Steal This Font 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.

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

Quick Start

Steal This Font Implementation Guide

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Using Steal This Font in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

The Design of Steal This Font

Mateo Jurin
Handwriting
Open Source

Steal This Font font is a handwriting typeface with grunge letterforms that provoke with rebellious, counter-culture personality. Each character displays defiant shapes with anarchist character suggesting anti-establishment energy and creative rebellion. This grunge style suits alternative content, counter-culture branding, and designs requiring typography with deliberately provocative character. The steal this font reference challenges convention. For designers creating rebellious content, Steal This Font delivers appropriate defiance. Complements punk palettes.

Steal This Font was crafted by Mateo Jurin. The typeface reflects a focus on typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Handwriting typeface in the Vox-ATypI Scripts classification, Steal This Font features disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for packaging for artisanal and handmade products.

Steal This Font is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 4 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

Steal This Font

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Steal This Font

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

1

Classification

Handwriting analysis. TypeSmith classifies Steal This Font within the Scripts (Casual / Handwritten) tradition, characterized by Disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and Irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. Handwriting fonts gained popularity in the 1990s digital type boom, offering an approachable alternative to formal scripts. Key technical strength: randomization features for natural variation per glyph.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 49). Steal This Font works best at display sizes where its character can shine without compromising legibility.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Mateo Jurin. The designer's attention to glyph proportions and optical balance produces a Handwriting with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Steal This Font

Steal This Font represents a Scripts typeface, anchored in the tradition where handwriting fonts gained popularity in the 1990s digital type boom, offering an approachable alternative to formal scripts. Its distinctive disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure make it well-suited for packaging for artisanal and handmade products. TypeSmith indexes Steal This Font in a single weight variant and 4 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
4 curated pairings for Steal This Font
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Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

49
Accessibility Score
Adequate Accessibility

Accessibility Overview for Steal This Font

Steal This Font has limited accessibility at small sizes due to reduced character differentiation, so reserve it for headlines and display contexts. Irregular baselines and inconsistent letter spacing can hinder readers with visual processing differences. Maintain generous line height and avoid setting below 16 px.

Legibility Analysis: Steal This Font

Steal This Font draws legibility from its disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

Steal This Font Reading Performance

More legible than formal scripts due to disconnected letters, but the irregular baseline limits sustained reading. Best at medium sizes for short passages. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Steal This Font's Visual Fatigue and Adaptability

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

Steal This Font Accessibility Recommendations

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

Getting the Most from Steal This Font

Combine with a geometric sans-serif for modern contrast or a clean slab serif for grounded warmth. Avoid pairing with script or calligraphic faces. Curated pairings are available to guide complementary typeface selection for Steal This Font. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Steal This Font in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

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Download Weights & Variants

Available Weights

400
Regular
Local
400
Regular Italic
Local
700
Bold
Local
700
Bold Italic
Local

Weight Reference

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

Legal

Usage Rights for Steal This Font

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.

Steal This Font 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 Steal This Font ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.