Quicksand
sans serif · Andrew Paglinawan
Quicksand
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
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Quicksand
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 & ! ? @ # $ % ( ) “ ”
Kits using Quicksand
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 Quicksand yet.
Bebas Neue + Quicksand
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 · Quicksand body
Anton + Quicksand
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 + Quicksand
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 · Quicksand body
Quicksand FAQ
What kind of typeface is Quicksand?
Quicksand is a sans serif typeface designed by Andrew Paglinawan. Preview it in regular and bold weights and inspect its full character set above.
Which design kits use Quicksand?
No published Identity Forge design kit uses Quicksand 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 Quicksand in my brand for free?
Yes. Quicksand 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 Quicksand 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.