font-faustina ☆

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Type: Cask | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Fonts

Tags: font serif typography variable-font design

Install: brew install --cask font-faustina

About:
Faustina is an open-source serif typeface designed for high-impact digital display use, featuring high contrast and condensed proportions. It supports variable font technology, allowing designers to fine-tune weight and optical size for optimal rendering on screens. The font is available via Google Fonts, making it easily integrable into web and desktop design workflows.

Key Features:

Variable font support (Weight and Optical Size axes)
High-contrast, condensed serif design optimized for displays
Open-source license (Open Font License) allowing free use and modification
Extensive character set supporting multiple languages

Use Cases:

Web typography for headings and display text in UI design
Branding and editorial design requiring a modern, sharp serif aesthetic

Alternatives:

Playfair Display – Similar high-contrast display serif, but non-variable and wider in proportion
Lora – A versatile serif for body text, offering lower contrast and more readability at small sizes

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