Overview
Inspired by the urban typography of Buenos Aires, Montserrat captures the essence of early 20th-century signage. The design is characterized by its bold, geometric forms that reflect the vibrancy of the city while maintaining a modern aesthetic.
Supports Latin, Latin Extended, Vietnamese, Cyrillic and Cyrillic Extended, allowing multilingual text to be displayed in a consistent design.
Available in Light, Regular and Bold weights, including Italic styles, Usable for a variety of text purposes, from captions to body text and titles.
The license is SIL Open Font License, allowing flexible use for commercial purposes and redistribution.
Background
Montserrat was designed by Julieta Ulanovsky, Sol Matas, Juan Pablo del Peral, and Jacques Le Bailly to preserve the unique typography of the Montserrat neighborhood. The project aims to celebrate and share the beauty of urban design through a libre font.
Font Sample
| Latin | Latin Extended | Vietnamese | Cyrillic | Cyrillic Extended | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thin (100) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Extra Light (200) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Light (300) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Regular (400) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Medium (500) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Semi Bold (600) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Bold (700) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Extra Bold (800) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Black (900) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (100) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (200) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (300) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (400) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (500) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (600) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (700) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (800) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
| Italic (900) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | ĂĐơưẠ | БяЮжЯ | ЉђЊћ |
License & Author
| Commercial Use | ◎ |
|---|---|
| Author | Julieta Ulanovsky, Sol Matas, Juan Pablo del Peral, Jacques Le Bailly |
| Official Link | https://behance.net/zkysky http://www.solmatas.com/ https://www.baronvonfonthausen.com/ https://twitter.com/fonthausen |

