Corinthia

handwriting · Designed by Robert Leuschke

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Corinthia is a formal script typeface with tall, elegant letterforms and pronounced ascenders and descenders that give it a strong vertical rhythm. The strokes are calligraphic, drawing from pointed pen traditions, with contrast between thick downstrokes and thin connecting curves. It reads as refined and ceremonial without being overly ornate, sitting closer to classic penmanship than decorative display lettering. The letterforms flow with consistent rhythm, making it feel polished rather than casual or handmade.

Corinthia works well in wedding and event stationery where a formal handwritten aesthetic is expected, particularly for names, monograms, and short phrases on invitations or certificates. It is a natural fit for luxury branding in sectors like fine dining, boutique hospitality, or high-end cosmetics where the script signals craft and tradition. It also performs well as a display element in editorial design, such as magazine pull quotes, chapter openers, or feature headlines where a single large line of script creates a visual anchor without competing with body content.

Best suited for: Corinthia suits formal invitations, luxury branding, editorial headlines, and ceremonial documents where an elegant handwritten aesthetic conveys sophistication and tradition.

Design considerations: The typeface offers two weights—regular and bold—providing flexibility for emphasis while maintaining its formal calligraphic character across Latin, Latin Extended, and Vietnamese scripts. Its pronounced vertical rhythm and flowing letterforms work best at larger display sizes where the refined penmanship details remain legible and impactful.

Pairing guidance: Pair Corinthia with Cormorant Garamond to anchor formal layouts with complementary serif elegance, use Lato as a neutral sans-serif counterpoint for body text and functional elements, or combine with Pinyon Script to layer contrasting script weights when multiple handwritten elements are needed.

Pairs well with

Cormorant Garamond Lato Pinyon Script

Corinthia at a glance

Designer

Robert Leuschke

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

August 2021

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

2 (2 weights)

Classification

Handwriting · Display

Character sets

3

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 2 Corinthia styles

Weight Name Upright
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123
700 Bold Aa Bb Gg 123

Corinthia character map

Uppercase

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers and punctuation

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Latin Extended (sample)

Ā Ă Ą Ć Č Ď Đ Ē Ę Ě Ğ Ī Į İ Ĺ Ľ Ł Ń Ň Ő Œ Ř Ś Ş Š Ť Ů Ű Ź Ż Ž

Vietnamese (sample)

Ạ Ả Ấ Ầ Ẩ Ẫ Ậ Ắ Ằ Ặ Ẹ Ẻ Ẽ Ế Ề Ệ Ỉ Ị Ọ Ỏ Ố Ồ Ộ Ơ Ớ Ờ Ụ Ủ Ư Ứ Ừ Ự Ỳ Ỵ

Which languages does Corinthia support?

Corinthia 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
  • Vietnamese: Vietnamese, including its stacked tone marks

It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.

Can I use Corinthia commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Corinthia 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.

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Corinthia FAQ

Is Corinthia free for commercial use?

Yes. Corinthia is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so you can use it in commercial projects, including logos, client work and products you sell.

Which weights does Corinthia include?

Corinthia includes 2 weights, from Regular (400) to Bold (700). There are no italic styles.

Does Corinthia support Cyrillic?

No. Corinthia supports Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Corinthia?

Corinthia was designed by Robert Leuschke. It was added to Google Fonts in August 2021.