- Heading
- Kurale
- Body text
- Alegreya Sans
- A serif with a sans serif: clear contrast of structure
- The same x-height: lowercase letters stand equally tall
- A shared mood: calm, friendly
- The body font is made for reading
Kurale
About the font
Kurale is a free font by Eduardo Tunni, released under the OFL-1.1 license. Of the 1069 languages we checked, 422 have every letter of their basic alphabet in this font. The x-height is 45% of the em and the capital height is 65%.
Kurale is a serif font by Eduardo Tunni, a type designer based in Buenos Aires. It has 1006 glyphs and a single regular style at weight 400, and it is not a variable font. The font supports Latin, Cyrillic and Kazakh, with the extra Cyrillic letters needed for Kazakh included. It is free to use under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 (OFL-1.1).
Author
Eduardo Tunni
License terms
OFL-1.1
Scripts
Cyrillic; Latin
Glyphs
1006
Character and uses
- Mood
- friendly
- calm
- Design
- humanist
Marked from the shapes of the letters by an AI model, not by the author of the font.
Supported languages
Kurale has every letter of the basic alphabet, capitals included, for 422 languages of the 1069 we checked (language data: Google Fonts). The biggest languages come first.
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- French
- Turkish
- Kazakh
- Hindi
- Swahili
- Indonesian
- Javanese
- Italian
- Filipino
- Polish
- Oromo
- Bhojpuri
- Sundanese
- Dutch
- Ukrainian
- Cebuano
- Awadhi
- Kurdish
- Malagasy
- Romanian
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- Nepali
- Maithili
- Nyanja
- Somali
- Zulu
- Magahi
- Czech
- Swedish
- Hungarian
- Shona
- Quechua
- Kinyarwanda
- Wolof
- Congo Swahili
- Turkmen
- Iloko
- Xhosa
- Belarusian
- Luba-Lulua
- Afrikaans
- Hiligaynon
- Kikuyu
- Haitian Creole
- Catalan
- Kimbundu
- Serbian(Latin)
- Minangkabau
- Swiss German
- Bulgarian
- Rundi
- Serbian(Cyrillic)
- Danish
- Wolaytta
- Albanian
- Croatian
- Slovak
- Southern Sotho
- Tswana
- Luyia
- Finnish
- Ganda
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Bemba
- Northern Sotho
- Luo
- Tok Pisin
- Sukuma
- Konkani
- Tsonga
- Balinese
- Norwegian
- Kamba
- Kalenjin
- Banjar
- Makhuwa
- Bosnian(Cyrillic)
- Bosnian(Latin)
- Sidamo
- Acehnese
- Galician
- Tiv
- Bikol
- Waray
- Mongolian
- Sango
- Kyrgyz
- Aymara
- Nyankole
- Hmong
- Jamaican Creole English
- Dogri
- Gusii
- Pampanga
- Beja
- Batak Toba
- Lithuanian
- Chiga
- Soga
- Swati
- Tumbuka
- Meru
- Kangri
- Afar
- Occitan
- Chadian Arabic
…and 313 more languages that are not listed here.
Special characters
Characters people often look for. “Included” means the font has all signs of the group.
- Kazakhstani Tenge — Included
- Russian Ruble — Included
- Euro — Included
- Turkish Lira — Not included
- Ukrainian Hryvnia — Included
- Indian Rupee — Included
- British Pound — Included
- Japanese Yen — Included
- US Dollar — Included
- Yo (Ё ё) — Included
- Numero sign — Included
- Guillemets (angle quotes) — Included
- En and em dashes — Included
- Ellipsis — Included
- Legal marks (© ® ™) — Included
- Arrows — Not included
- Math signs — Included
Characteristics
- Mapped characters
- 767
- x-height
- 45% of the em
- Capital height
- 65% of the em
- Version
- 2.000; ttfautohint (v1.8.4.7-5d5b)
- Embedding in documents
- Allowed
OpenType features
Extras you can switch on in design software or in CSS with font-feature-settings.
- Standard ligatures
liga - Discretionary ligatures
dlig - Kerning
kern - Fractions
frac - Case-sensitive forms
case - Superscript
sups - Subscript
subs - Ordinals
ordn
License at a glance
A plain summary, not legal advice. What counts is the license text that comes with the download.
OFL-1.1
- Commercial projects
- Allowed
- Embedding on a website
- Allowed
- Modifying the font
- Allowed, with conditions
- Sharing the font
- Allowed, with conditions
- Credit and notices
- Keep the notices when you share the font
- Selling the font on its own
- Not allowed
Under the SIL Open Font License a modified font must stay under the same license and may not use the original name if the author reserved it. The font may be bundled with software but not sold by itself.
Read the license textHow to install
Install the .ttf or .otf files, not both versions of the same font; unzip the archive first.
Windows
- Unzip the archive.
- Right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install.
- Restart your program.
macOS
- Unzip the archive.
- Double-click the .ttf or .otf file.
- Click Install Font in the window that opens.
Linux
- Unzip the archive.
- Copy the files to ~/.local/share/fonts.
- Run fc-cache -f -v and restart your program.
Facts and sources
- Where the font comes from
- fonts.google.com/specimen/Kurale
- Designer’s page
- tipo.net.ar
- Language data
- Google Fonts Languages
- Page last updated
FAQ
Is the Kurale font free to use?
Yes. Kurale is distributed under the OFL-1.1 license, which allows free use, including in commercial projects. The license text is in the download.
Does Kurale support Cyrillic?
Yes, Kurale includes Cyrillic glyphs.
How many languages does Kurale support?
Kurale covers 422 of the 1069 languages we checked: it has every letter of their basic alphabets, in both cases. The full list is in the Supported languages section of this page.
How do I install Kurale?
Download the family archive and unzip it. On Windows, right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install; on macOS, double-click the file and click Install Font. Restart your program afterwards. Step-by-step guides are in the Guides section.
Who created Kurale?
Kurale was created by Eduardo Tunni.
What is Kurale good for?
Judging by its design, Kurale suits: headings, body text, magazines and editorial.
Pairs well with Kurale
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- The same x-height: lowercase letters stand equally tall
- A shared mood: calm, friendly
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