---
name: Crimson Pro
date_added: 2020-05-23
category: Serif
styles: Variable
italic: true
weights: [{ weight: 200, name: 'Extra Light' },
          { weight: 300, name: 'Light' },
          { weight: 400, name: 'Regular' },
          { weight: 500, name: 'Medium' },
          { weight: 700, name: 'Bold' },
          { weight: 800, name: 'Extra Bold' },
          { weight: 900, name: 'Black' }]
latest_release: { version: 'v1.002', date: '21 Feb 2019' }
project_url: https://github.com/Fonthausen/CrimsonPro
g_fonts_url: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Crimson+Pro
creator: { name: 'Jacques Le Bailly', url: 'http://baronvonfonthausen.com' }
description: 'Released in January 2019, Crimson Pro is a redesign of the Crimson face by Sebastian Kosch. It’s ideal for long-form texts
where readability is key.'
comparison_faces: [Vollkorn, Source Serif Pro]
---

<div class='type-detail-table gr2 gc6'>
  <div class='meta dark top'>
    <p class='name'>Standard Ligatures</p>
    <p class='code'>font-feature-settings: 'liga', 'clig';</p>
  </div>
  <div class='examples flow-row'>
    <div><span class='fade'>ffi</span> <span class='liga'>ffi</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade italic'>ffi</span> <span class='liga italic'>ffi</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'>fi</span> <span class='liga'>fi</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade italic'>fi</span> <span class='liga italic'>fi</span></div>

  </div>
</div>

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  <div class='meta dark top'>
    <p class='name'>Discretionary Ligatures</p>
    <p class='code'>font-feature-settings: 'dlig';</p>
  </div>
  <div class='examples flow-row'>
    <div><span class='fade'>ch</span> <span class='dlig'>ch</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'><em>ch</em></span> <span class='dlig italic'>ch</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'>ct</span> <span class='dlig'>ct</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade italic'>ct</span> <span class='dlig italic'>ct</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'>fj</span> <span class='dlig'>fj</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'>st</span> <span class='dlig'>st</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade italic'>st</span> <span class='dlig italic'>st</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'>Th</span> <span class='dlig'>Th</span></div>
  </div>
</div>

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  <div class='meta dark top'>
    <p class='name'>Figures</p>
  </div>
  <div class='examples flow-column flow-center'>
    <div>
      <h1 class='oldstyle-proportional'>1234567890</h1>
      <p class='character-label'>Proportional Oldstyle (default): 'pnum', 'onum'</p>
    </div>
    <div>
      <h1 class='oldstyle-tabular'>1234567890</h1>
      <p class='character-label'>Tabular Oldstyle: 'tnum', 'onum'</p>
    </div>
    <div>
      <h1 class='lining-proportional'>1234567890</h1>
      <p class='character-label'>Proportional Lining: 'pnum', 'lnum'</p>
    </div>
    <div>
      <h1 class='lining-tabular'>1234567890</h1>
      <p class='character-label'>Tabular Lining: 'tnum', 'lnum'</p>
    </div>
    <div>
      <h1 class='fractions'>1/2 3/4 5/6 7/8 90/123</h1>
      <p class='character-label'>Fractions: 'frac'</p>
    </div>
    <div>
      <h1><span class='fade'>A</span><span class='subscript'>1234567890</span></h1>
      <p class='character-label'>Subscripts: 'subs'</p>
    </div>
    <div>
      <h1><span class='fade'>A</span><span class='superscript'>1234567890</span></h1>
      <p class='character-label'>Superscripts: 'sups'</p>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

<div class='type-detail-table gr2 gc6'>
  <div class='meta dark top'>
    <p class='name'>Ordinals</p>
    <p class='code'>font-feature-settings: 'ordn';</p>
  </div>
  <div class='examples flow-row'>
    <div><span class='fade'>3a</span> <span class='ordinals'>3a</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'>4o</span> <span class='ordinals'>4o</span></div>
    <div><span class='fade'>No.</span> <span class='ordinals'>No.</span></div>
  </div>
</div>

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  <div class='meta dark top flex-row'>
    <p class='name'>Special Characters</p> <a href='glyphs/' class='glyph-explorer'>Explore all characters</a>
  </div>
  <div class='examples flow-row'>
    <div><span>&#9753;</span> <p class='code'>&amp;#9753;</p></div>
    <div><span>&#10087;</span> <p class='code'>&amp;#10087;</p></div>
    <div><span>&#63743;</span> <p class='code'>&amp;#63743;</p></div>
    <div><span>&para;</span> <p class='code'>&amp;para;</p></div>
    <div><span>&sect;</span> <p class='code'>&amp;sect;</p></div>
    <div><span>&dagger;</span> <p class='code'>&amp;dagger;</p></div>
    <div><span>&Dagger;</span> <p class='code'>&amp;Dagger;</p></div>
  </div>
</div>