font-stack-sans-headline
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Type: Cask  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @googlefonts  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: font typography display variable-font google-fonts headline
Install: brew install --cask font-stack-sans-headline
About:
Stack Sans Headline is a variable font from Google Fonts designed for impactful, large-scale display typography. It features a condensed grotesque style with a high x-height and open apertures, ensuring excellent legibility at very large sizes. This font is ideal for creating bold, modern headlines and posters with a strong visual hierarchy.
Key Features:
  • Variable font with weight and width axes for fine-tuned control
  • Optimized for large-size display use (headlines, banners, signage)
  • Condensed grotesque design maximizes space efficiency
  • Open apertures and distinct shapes enhance readability
Use Cases:
  • Designing website headers and landing page hero sections
  • Creating marketing materials like posters and billboards
  • Developing brand identity systems for modern tech companies
  • Typesetting editorial layouts that require strong visual impact
Alternatives:
  • font-montserrat – More versatile for body text but less specialized for massive headlines
  • font-bebas-neue – Similar condensed impact but lacks variable font flexibility
  • font-roboto-condensed – More neutral and widely used, Stack Sans Headline has more character
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