iA Writer Quattro

sans-serif

iA Writer Quattro: Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow

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iA Writer Quattro is a proportional sans-serif typeface designed specifically for writing and reading on screens. It draws from the tradition of typewriter and monospaced fonts but applies variable letter spacing to improve readability at normal text sizes. The letterforms are clean and functional with a slightly technical, utilitarian feel. It carries a quiet confidence without trying too hard to impress, making it sit comfortably somewhere between a workhorse text font and a personality-driven editorial face. Stroke weights are consistent and legible, and the overall texture on the page feels even and calm.

This font works well in long-form digital writing environments where sustained reading is the goal, such as personal blogs, online publications, or documentation sites. It is a natural fit for productivity tools, note-taking apps, or any interface where the writing itself is the product rather than the decoration around it. Developers building reading-focused web apps or technical documentation portals would also find it a practical and professional choice that holds up well across screen sizes and resolutions.

Pairs well with

Lora IBM Plex Serif Source Sans 3

iA Writer Quattro at a glance

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Last updated

May 2023

Styles

4 (2 weights + italics)

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

1

Distributed via

Fontsource (open source)

All 4 iA Writer Quattro styles

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

iA Writer Quattro 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 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Which languages does iA Writer Quattro support?

iA Writer Quattro includes one character set:

  • Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages

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

Can I use iA Writer Quattro commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. iA Writer Quattro 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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iA Writer Quattro FAQ

Is iA Writer Quattro free for commercial use?

Yes. iA Writer Quattro 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 iA Writer Quattro include?

iA Writer Quattro includes 2 weights, from Regular (400) to Bold (700), each with a matching italic, for 4 styles in total.

Does iA Writer Quattro support Cyrillic?

No. iA Writer Quattro supports Latin, but not Cyrillic.