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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789.,;:?!@#$%^&*()
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Italic Text Sample
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Details
- Designer
- Veronika Burian and José Scaglione (Latin), Vera Evstafieva and Kiril Zlatkov (Cyrillic), Irene Vlachou and Gerry Leonidas (Greek)
- Release Year
- 2015
- Category
- serif
- Description
- Literata is a versatile serif font family commissioned by Google in 2015. It was designed by TypeTogether and offers support for extended Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic scripts. The design draws inspiration from Scotch Roman and old-style typefaces, aiming to create a unique visual identity suitable across various screen sizes and rendering software. Notable features include lower x-height and higher ascenders compared to Droid Serif, making it ideal for digital reading experiences. On 7 December 2018, Literata was open-sourced under the SIL Open Font License and released on GitHub including the variable font version.
Best Use Cases
- Website and app interfaces
- Editorial design
- Corporate branding
Usage Instructions
For best results in digital design, choose Literata for user interface elements, body text in apps, and articles. Its clean lines and balanced proportions make it an excellent choice for a variety of editorial applications.