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True Love

True Love commands attention with bold, distinctive characters crafted for headlines and visual impact.

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Displayby Davide Cariani74% Accessible
Characters256
Glyphs307
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use True Love

01

Best Font Pairings for True Love

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for True Love, including combinations with Grenze Gotisch, Tallica and Cookbook Title.

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

Explore 3 Pairings for True Love
02

Test True Love Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview True Love with any font combination in real-time, optimized for display characteristics.

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

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In Context

True Love Specimen Gallery

UI ComponentsPosterWordmark
True Love
ProductsSolutionsResourcesPricing

True Love Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

Active2 weights available
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True Love Specimen

True Love

True Love is a display typeface by Davide Cariani built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

True Love
True Love
TRUE LOVE
TRUE LOVETYPE
T

Tagline Pairings

True Love— display typeface
True LoveBy Davide Cariani
True LoveTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

True Love Glyphs & Characters

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

Type Scale

True Love Heading Hierarchy

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

True Love for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting True Love 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.

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

Quick Start

Using True Love in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Code Snippets for True Love

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

About True Love

Davide Cariani
Display
Open Source

True Love font is a display typeface channeling art deco elegance through cool outline retro tattoo construction for romantic vintage aesthetics. The refined letterforms project eternal devotion suitable for wedding applications, tattoo studios, and design projects celebrating romantic typography traditions. Art deco outline forms provide period elegance while tattoo influence adds permanent character. Effective for wedding stationery, tattoo flash, and romantic communications.

True Love comes from the work of Davide Cariani. The typeface reflects a focus on typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, True Love features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for editorial magazine covers and chapter openers.

True Love is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

True Love

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of True Love

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

1

Classification

Display analysis. From a classification standpoint, True Love within the Graphic (Display / Titling) tradition, characterized by Tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and Exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. Display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Key technical strength: high visual impact with minimal typographic hierarchy.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 74). True Love performs strongly for sustained reading across digital and print contexts.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Davide Cariani. The designer's attention to letterform construction and spacing rhythm produces a Display with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About True Love

True Love represents a Graphic typeface, anchored in the tradition where display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Its distinctive tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features make it well-suited for editorial magazine covers and chapter openers. TypeSmith catalogs True Love in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
3 curated pairings for True Love
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Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

74
Accessibility Score
Good Accessibility

True Love: Accessibility Considerations

True Love achieves a good accessibility rating, performing reliably for both paragraph text and interface elements at standard sizes. Decorative features may reduce legibility for users with cognitive disabilities. Always provide sufficient size contrast between display and body text.

How Legible is True Love?

True Love draws legibility from its tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

How Readable is True Love?

Designed exclusively for sizes above 24 pt. Display faces sacrifice small-size legibility for visual impact and personality at headline scale. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Eye Strain Considerations for True Love

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

True Love Accessibility Recommendations

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

Getting the Most from True Love

Anchor with a neutral text serif or sans-serif. The display face should carry personality while the text face carries readability. A focused set of pairings helps designers find compatible companions for True Love. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve True Love in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

Get the Font

True Love Font Files

Available Weights

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

Weight Reference

Aa
100
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200
Aa
300
Aa
400
Aa
500
Aa
600
Aa
700
Aa
800
Aa
900

Internationalization

Language 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 67 glyphs covering Latin. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

True Love Licensing

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.

True Love 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 True Love ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.