Ugly Cut

Name: Ugly Cut
Author: Ollie

Ugly Cut captures organic, human warmth with flowing strokes that add personality to your designs.

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Handwritingby Ollie76% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Ugly Cut

Best Font Pairings for Ugly Cut

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Ugly Cut, including combinations with Ampero, BodoniXT and Devroye.

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 Ugly Cut 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

Ugly Cut Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Ugly Cut for Paragraphs

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

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

When setting Ugly Cut 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.

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

.your-class { font-family: 'Ugly Cut'; }

Quick Start

Using Ugly Cut in Your Design

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Code Snippets for Ugly Cut

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Ugly Cut Background & Features

Ollie

Handwriting

Open Source

Ugly Cut font is a handwriting typeface expressing cartoon character through cute funny hand-drawn playful imperfect construction for intentionally ugly aesthetics. The charming letterforms project ugly warmth suitable for ironic branding, ugly themes, and design projects celebrating ugly cut typography. Cartoon cute funny forms create imperfect presence while playful influence adds ugly character. Effective for ironic products, ugly themes, and imperfect communications.

Ugly Cut was designed by Ollie. The typeface demonstrates a commitment to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Handwriting typeface in the Vox-ATypI Scripts classification, Ugly Cut features disconnected or loosely connected letterforms and irregular stroke weight from natural hand pressure. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for pull quotes and editorial accent text.

Ugly Cut 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.

Ugly Cut

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Ugly Cut

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

Ugly Cut

Best Ways to Use Ugly Cut

Best Font Pairings for Ugly Cut

Test Ugly Cut Font Pairings Live

Character Set

Type Scale

Ugly Cut for Paragraphs

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

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Overview

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Accessibility Overview for Ugly Cut

Ugly Cut Legibility Characteristics

Ugly Cut in Context: Readability

Eye Strain Considerations for Ugly Cut

Ugly Cut Accessibility Recommendations

Design Tips for Ugly Cut

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Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

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Baltic

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