Cousine
monospace · Steve Matteson
Cousine
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
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Cousine
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 & ! ? @ # $ % ( ) “ ”
Kits using Cousine
See the typeface as part of a complete system, not in isolation.
Pairs well with
Suggested pairings, derived from typographic contrast — no curated pairing covers Cousine yet.
Bebas Neue + Cousine
Bebas Neue
Body copy set at a comfortable reading size. The pair holds up across a headline, a paragraph, and the small print underneath it.
Bebas Neue heading · Cousine body
Anton + Cousine
Anton
Body copy set at a comfortable reading size. The pair holds up across a headline, a paragraph, and the small print underneath it.
Archivo Black + Cousine
Archivo Black
Body copy set at a comfortable reading size. The pair holds up across a headline, a paragraph, and the small print underneath it.
Archivo Black heading · Cousine body
Cousine FAQ
What kind of typeface is Cousine?
Cousine is a monospace typeface designed by Steve Matteson. Preview it in regular and bold weights and inspect its full character set above.
Which design kits use Cousine?
No published Identity Forge design kit uses Cousine yet. You can still choose it as a typography override in the brand workspace and export the system for your coding agent.
Can I use Cousine in my brand for free?
Yes. Cousine is a Google Font, and you can apply it as your brand's typography in Identity Forge for free, then export the whole system (CSS, Tailwind, DTCG, or a shadcn registry) for your coding agent.
How do I use Cousine with a coding agent?
Pick a design kit that uses it (or set it as a typography override), then install via the Identity Forge MCP server, the CLI (npx identityforge@latest apply <kit-slug>), or a shadcn registry endpoint. Each writes the fonts, tokens, and DESIGN.md into your project.