Font family
Bebas Neue font
Bebas Neue is a condensed uppercase display face, ubiquitous in posters and headlines. Its narrow proportions deliver maximum impact in minimal space.
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Font Details
- Designer
- Ryoichi Tsunekawa
- Foundry
- Unknown
- Source
- Google Fonts
- License
- OFL-1.1
- Category
- display
- X-height
- medium
- Styles
- normal
- Subsets
- latin, latin-ext
- Weights
- 400
- Variable
- No
- Popularity
- 88/100
- Tags
- condensed, display, uppercase, headings
Character and Use Cases
Bebas Neue , Bebas Neue is the flatcap of typefaces: a single, tall, condensed uppercase design that Rhio Tsunekawa drew from decimal-era signage and advertising. Its narrow letterforms stack into bold, poster-like lines that carry enormous presence per character.
Because it ships one regular weight in uppercase style, Bebas Neue is for display type only: hero titles, poster copy, section numbers, and branding where the letterform itself is the graphic. It pairs well with a quiet body sans, and its condensed width means long headlines stay on one literal line.
There is only one weight, and that is the constraint to respect. To build hierarchy with Bebas Neue, change size and color rather than weight, or step down to an all-caps label at a smaller size.
Production Code
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<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=Bebas%20Neue:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">Pairings using Bebas Neue
View allThe art of typography
Good typography is the visible voice of design, quiet when it should be, loud when it must.
PreviewBebas Neue + Open Sans
Bebas Neue headlines over Open Sans body, a high-impact pairing for posters and landing pages. The condensed uppercase display demands attention; the humanist sans delivers legible body.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Bebas Neue a good choice for body text?
- No. Its condensed uppercase forms exhaust readers fast. Keep it to headlines and short display lines, typically under a dozen words.
- Does Bebas Neue support accented characters?
- Yes, the family includes Latin coverage with the accented glyphs you need for most European languages.
Test Bebas Neue in the playground
Drop Bebas Neue into the typography playground, mix it with another family, and check contrast on real text.