Indie Flower
Pairinghandwriting
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Large Display
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Typography Scale
Heading 1 (48px)
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Heading 2 (36px)
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Heading 3 (24px)
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Body Text (16px)
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Good body type stays out of the way: even color, open counters, and spacing that holds up at 16 pixels on a phone or 12 on a dense dashboard.
Small Text (14px)
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Install Kalam
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Kalam:wght@300;400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">Character Set
Uppercase
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Lowercase
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Numbers & Symbols
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()_+-=[]{}|;':",./<>?
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Fonts that pair well with Kalam.
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Kalam
Description
Closest to authentic handwriting with ballpoint pen-like texture
Source
googleOpen Font License
Font weights
Use cases
PersonalCasualEducational
Stats
Popularity 78/100
React Native ready
Performance: standard
npm · @fontsource/kalamCharacteristics
- Contrast
- low
- Aperture
- open
- x-Height
- tall
- Width
- normal
casualinformalapproachable
Paid alternatives
Kalam is an open-source alternative to:
- Comic Sans MS
- Marker Felt