Stixs

Name: Stixs
Author: Stix Fonts Project

Stixs brings classic elegance to your typography with refined serifs that guide the eye through extended reading.

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Serifby Stix Fonts Project93% Accessible

Characters846

Glyphs1,015

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Best Font Pairings for Stixs

TypeSmith curates 4 expert font pairings for Stixs, including combinations with Two Weekends Sans, Quirky Clarendon and Permian.

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

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Adjust font sizes, weights, and see live typography specimens including editorial layouts, code editors, and UI components.

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In Context

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Stixs Editorial Specimen

Stixs in Editorial Context

Stixs is a serif typeface by Stix Fonts Project suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Stix Fonts Project

Typeface Designer • Serif

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

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

Designed by Stix Fonts Project, Stixs balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Stixs Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Stixs Specimen

Stixs

Stixs is a serif typeface by Stix Fonts Project built for display contexts.

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Stixs— serif typeface

StixsBy Stix Fonts Project

StixsTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Stixs Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

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Body Text Table

Body Copy

Stixs Body Typography

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

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

When setting Stixs 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Using Stixs in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

CSS Code Examples

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Stixs's Details

Stix Fonts Project

Serif

Open Source

STIX serif typeface delivers basic antiqua forms with Cyrillic and Greek support through a comprehensive family suited to scientific and mathematical publishing. The STIX Fonts Project's design provides specialized character for academic documents, technical publications, and scientific notation. The complete mathematical symbol coverage addresses specialized typographic needs. STIX's scholarly aesthetic serves scientific publishers, academic institutions, and technical communications. Both display and text sizes benefit from comprehensive coverage. Pair with complementary typefaces following scientific publishing conventions.

Stixs was created by Stix Fonts Project. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Stixs features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for print-first layouts with sustained reading.

Stixs is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 4 curated font pairings available. Extended language support spanning Cyrillic, Greek, and Latin Extended ensures reliable rendering across global audiences.

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In Context

Stixs Typography

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Character Set

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Stixs Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

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