Urbanist
A low-contrast geometric sans-serif font inspired by Modernist design, available as a variable font with weight and italic axes.
What is Urbanist?
Urbanist is an open-source geometric sans-serif typeface inspired by Modernist design, featuring low contrast and a neutral aesthetic. It provides a versatile display font for both print and digital mediums, available as a variable font with customizable weight and italic axes. The project addresses the need for a clean, contemporary typeface that balances functionality with visual appeal.
Designers, typographers, and developers seeking a modern, geometric sans-serif font for digital interfaces, branding, print materials, or web projects. It's particularly suited for those who value variable font capabilities and a neutral, versatile design.
Developers and designers choose Urbanist for its clean Modernist aesthetic, variable font flexibility, and open-source availability under the SIL Open Font License. Its neutrality and range of weights make it a practical choice for diverse design applications without licensing restrictions.
Overview
Urbanist is a low-contrast, geometric sans-serif inspired by Modernist design and typography.
Use Cases
Best For
- Creating modern, geometric typography for websites and apps
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