Overview
Jost is an original typeface inspired by 1920s German sans-serifs, featuring clean lines and a modern aesthetic. Its design includes a variety of weights, enhancing its applicability across different contexts.
Supports Latin, Latin Extended and Cyrillic, allowing multilingual text to be displayed in a consistent design.
Available in Light, Regular and Bold weights, including Italic styles, Supporting a wide range of uses from long-form text to headings and titles.
The license is SIL Open Font License, allowing flexible use for commercial purposes and redistribution.
Background
Jost was created by Owen Earl of indestructible type*, with collaboration from Mirko Velimirovic to develop it into a variable font. The design reflects a commitment to contemporary typography while honoring historical influences.
Font Sample
| Latin | Latin Extended | Cyrillic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thin (100) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Extra Light (200) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Light (300) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Regular (400) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Medium (500) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Semi Bold (600) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Bold (700) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Extra Bold (800) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Black (900) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (100) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (200) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (300) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (400) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (500) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (600) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (700) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (800) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
| Italic (900) | AaZzQ | ĀžČő | БяЮжЯ |
License & Author
| Commercial Use | ◎ |
|---|---|
| Author | Owen Earl |
| Official Link | https://indestructibletype.com/Home.html |
