Syne Mono

Name: Syne Mono
Author: Lucas Descroix

Syne Mono provides pixel-perfect precision with uniform character widths ideal for code and technical content.

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Monospaceby Lucas Descroix81% Accessible

Characters646

Glyphs775

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Best Font Pairings for Syne Mono

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Syne Mono, including combinations with Anticyclone, Cantora One and Epunda Sans.

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 Syne Mono with any font combination in real-time, optimized for monospace characteristics.

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

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Code Editor

index.tsx

TypeScript ReactUTF-8

1import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
2
3interface UserProfile {
4  id: string;
5  name: string;
6  email: string;
7  avatar?: string;
8}
9
10export function UserCard({ user }: { user: UserProfile }) {
11  const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(false);
12
13  return (
14    <div className="card">
15      <img src={user.avatar} alt={user.name} />
16      <h2>{user.name}</h2>
17      <p>{user.email}</p>
18    </div>
19  );
20}

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Code Editor

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Character Set

Syne Mono 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

Syne Mono Body Typography

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

Syne Mono demonstrates exceptional body text performance with balanced proportions and consistent stroke widths that enhance readability across paragraph lengths.
When setting Syne Mono 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.
Syne Mono 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	Syne Mono delivers excellent readability for body copy
Italicized	Regular Italic	16px	24px	0.5px	Syne Mono italic provides elegant emphasis
Bold	Bold	16px	24px	0.5px	Syne Mono bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small Caps	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Syne Mono typography specimen
Secondary Text	Medium	14px	20px	0.5px	Syne Mono typography specimen

.your-class { font-family: 'Syne Mono'; }

Quick Start

How to Embed Syne Mono in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Styling with Syne Mono

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Syne Mono: History & Characteristics

Lucas Descroix

Monospace

Open Source

Syne Mono offers bold serifs and strong presence, making it well-suited for programming environments. Its code-friendly design and technical precision contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for technical documentation and data display, Syne Mono adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes Syne Mono supports a wide range of languages, including those that use Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic sc....

Syne Mono comes from the work of Lucas Descroix. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Monospace typeface in the Vox-ATypI Mechanistic Lineal classification, Syne Mono features equal advance width for every glyph and exaggerated serifs or strokes to fill the fixed-pitch cell. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for source code editors and terminal emulators.

Syne Mono is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 3 font pairings curated. Extended language support spanning Cyrillic, Greek, and Latin Extended ensures reliable rendering across global audiences.

Syne Mono

Syne Mono

Best Ways to Use Syne Mono

Best Font Pairings for Syne Mono

Test Syne Mono Font Pairings Live

In Context

Character Set

Type Scale

Syne Mono Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

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Internationalization

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