Anek Telugu
sans-serif · Designed by Ek Type
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Anek Telugu is a contemporary sans-serif typeface designed to support the Telugu script alongside Latin characters. It has a clean, geometric structure with open letterforms that feel modern without being cold. The strokes maintain a consistent weight that reads well at both display and text sizes, and the overall tone is neutral and professional. It avoids ornate details, which gives it a functional, straightforward personality suited to structured visual environments.
For real-world applications, Anek Telugu works well in product interfaces and mobile apps targeting Telugu-speaking audiences, where clarity and legibility at small sizes matter. It also fits regional branding projects for businesses operating in Andhra Pradesh or Telangana, where supporting the native script alongside English is essential for credibility and reach. Additionally, it can be used effectively in educational platforms or government digital services that need to present multilingual content in a consistent, accessible visual format.
Best suited for: Product interfaces, mobile applications, regional branding, educational platforms, and government digital services requiring Telugu and Latin script support with consistent legibility.
Design considerations: Anek Telugu offers eight weight options from 100 to 800, providing flexibility for establishing typographic hierarchy across multilingual layouts. Its geometric structure and consistent stroke weight support both display and text applications, making it adaptable to varied content scales and contexts.
Pairing guidance: Poppins complements Anek Telugu as a secondary sans-serif for Latin-dominant sections while maintaining contemporary geometric sensibility, Noto Sans provides extensive multilingual coverage and weight range for comprehensive script support across Telugu and Latin content, and Caveat introduces humanistic warmth through handwriting style for accent elements or informal communication within formal multilingual designs.
Anek Telugu at a glance
Ek Type
SIL Open Font License 1.1
February 2022
September 2025
8 (8 weights)
Yes: width 75–125, weight 100–800
Sans Serif
3
Google Fonts
All 8 Anek Telugu styles
| Weight | Name | Upright |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Thin | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 200 | ExtraLight | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 300 | Light | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 500 | Medium | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 600 | SemiBold | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 700 | Bold | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 800 | ExtraBold | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Anek Telugu character map
Which languages does Anek Telugu support?
Anek Telugu includes 3 character sets:
- Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
- Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
- Telugu: Telugu
It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.
Can I use Anek Telugu commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Anek Telugu is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.