Testue

Name: Testue
Author: Bavo Hendrickx

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

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Serifby Bavo Hendrickx75% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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Best Ways to Use Testue

Best Font Pairings for Testue

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Testue, including combinations with Artega, Arar and Abd Elrady Pro.

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 Testue with any font combination in real-time, optimized for serif characteristics.

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

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Testue in Editorial Context

Testue is a serif typeface by Bavo Hendrickx suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Bavo Hendrickx

Typeface Designer • Serif

Testue 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 Testue supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

Designed by Bavo Hendrickx, Testue balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Testue Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Testue Specimen

Testue

Testue is a serif typeface by Bavo Hendrickx built for display contexts.

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Testue— serif typeface

TestueBy Bavo Hendrickx

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Testue 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

Testue for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Testue 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Adding Testue to Your Website

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Testue';
  src: url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Testue: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: 'Testue', sans-serif;
 3  font-weight: 400;
 4}

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Inside Testue

Bavo Hendrickx

Serif

Open Source

Testue serif typeface delivers contemporary, elegant antiqua forms through fancy fashion construction suited to stylish display applications. Bavo Hendrickx's design creates sophisticated character for luxury branding, fashion editorial, and premium publications. The fancy details add distinctive personality while elegant proportions maintain refinement. Testue's contemporary aesthetic appeals to fashion, beauty, and design-forward contexts. Display sizes showcase the typeface's stylish character. Pair with a clean sans-serif for legible body text.

Testue comes from the work of Bavo Hendrickx. The typeface brings careful attention to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Testue features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for long-form editorial and book typography.

Testue 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 Testue

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

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Best Ways to Use Testue

Best Font Pairings for Testue

Test Testue Font Pairings Live

In Context

Testue Typography

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Character Set

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Testue for Paragraphs

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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Accessibility Overview for Testue

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Testue: Comfort in Extended Reading

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Internationalization

Western European

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