Quattrocento Sans
Type with Purpose
Good typography guides attention, improves understanding, and makes communication effortless.
The Anatomy of a Typeface
By FontSide · June 2026
Every typeface is a system of decisions — about stroke contrast, x-height, spacing, and rhythm. The best ones feel invisible: you stop seeing the letters and start hearing the voice behind them. That transparency is the hardest thing to design.
A high x-height opens up the counters and makes small text breathe. Tight tracking pulls a headline together; loose tracking gives a caption room to exhale. None of these choices are accidents — they are arguments about how reading should feel.
Uppercase
Lowercase
Numerals
Symbols
Configuration
Select the weights and styles you want to include in your project.
Weights
Styles
Package Manager
The recommended way to use fonts in modern web projects.
1. Install Package
pnpm add @fontsource/quattrocento-sans 2. Import in App
// Please select at least one weight and style 3. CSS Usage
body {
font-family: "Quattrocento Sans", sans-serif;
} Google Fonts CDN
Use Google's CDN to embed the fonts directly via HTML.
HTML <head>
<!-- Please select at least one weight and style --> Fontsource CDN
Skip the build step by adding this directly to your global CSS file.
Global CSS
/* Please select at least one weight and style */ Background & Story
Quattrocento Sans is a classic, elegant and sober typeface family. Warm, readable and not intrusive. It's the perfect sans-serif companion for Quattrocento.
The wide and open letterforms and large x-height make it very legible for body text at small sizes. All the tiny details that only shows up at bigger sizes make it also great for display use.
Tags & Moods
Subsets
Install
pnpm add @fontsource/quattrocento-sans Designed by
Impallari Type
Links
License
OFL-1.1