Gudea

sans-serif · Designed by Agustina Mingote

Gudea: The five boxing wizards jump quickly

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Gudea is a clean, humanist sans-serif with a straightforward structure and balanced proportions. It reads clearly at small sizes without feeling mechanical, thanks to subtle curves that give it a slightly warm, approachable quality. The letterforms are neither too wide nor too condensed, making it efficient on screen. It sits in a practical middle ground between the neutrality of a grotesque and the friendliness of a geometric sans, giving it a grounded, professional tone without coming across as cold or corporate.

Gudea works well for UI text and navigation labels where legibility at small sizes matters most. It is a solid choice for editorial websites or online publications that want a readable body or secondary text font without heavy personality getting in the way of content. It also fits well in mobile app interfaces and dashboard designs where space is limited and clarity is the priority over visual flair.

Best suited for: Recommended for digital interfaces, editorial websites, mobile applications, and dashboard designs where small-size legibility and efficient spacing are essential priorities.

Design considerations: Gudea's three available variants—regular, italic, and bold—support flexible typographic hierarchy without requiring additional font families. The humanist sans-serif category balances functional clarity with subtle warmth, making it adaptable across content-focused and interface-driven contexts.

Pairing guidance: Pair Gudea's understated clarity with Playfair Display for elegant editorial contrast between body and display text, Lora for a complementary serif voice in longer-form content, or Space Mono to introduce monospace distinction in technical or code-heavy interfaces.

Pairs well with

Playfair Display Lora Space Mono

Gudea at a glance

Designer

Agustina Mingote

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

January 2012

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

3 (2 weights + italics)

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

2

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 3 Gudea styles

Weight Name Upright Italic
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
700 Bold Aa Bb Gg 123 Not available

Gudea 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

Which languages does Gudea support?

Gudea includes 2 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

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

Can I use Gudea commercially?

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

Is Gudea free for commercial use?

Yes. Gudea 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 Gudea include?

Gudea includes 2 weights, from Regular (400) to Bold (700), with italics for 1 of them (3 styles in total).

Does Gudea support Cyrillic?

No. Gudea supports Latin and Latin Extended, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Gudea?

Gudea was designed by Agustina Mingote. It was added to Google Fonts in January 2012.