Uchen

serif
7th century to 8th century

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Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj

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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Details

Designer
Thonmi Sambhota
Release Year
7th century to 8th century
Category
serif
Description
Uchen is a historically significant font that replicates the ancient Uchen alphabet, used in the 7th to 10th centuries for religious, legal, and administrative documents. This font showcases the unique visual appeal of the original script, characterized by fluid strokes, flowing curves, and an intricate combination of geometric shapes. The font is rooted in Tibetan Buddhism, evident in its traditional calligraphy styles. Today, Uchen remains a valuable resource for researchers, designers, and typographers seeking to explore the rich history of Tibetan script.

Best Use Cases

  • Website and app interfaces
  • Editorial design
  • Corporate branding

Usage Instructions

To utilize Uchen in your designs, opt for it when creating traditional or spiritual themes, such as religious artwork, Tibetan-inspired branding, or historically accurate documents. Its unique appearance makes it an excellent choice for editorial design projects that require a distinct, captivating visual identity.

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