Jura
sans-serif · Designed by Daniel Johnson, Cyreal
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Jura is a geometric sans-serif with a clean, technical feel. Its letterforms are precise and somewhat narrow, with consistent stroke widths and open counters that give it a structured, rational appearance. It has a slight futuristic quality without being gimmicky, sitting somewhere between a utilitarian typeface and one with quiet personality. The overall impression is calm and efficient, with enough character to stand apart from purely neutral grotesques.
Jura works well in contexts that benefit from a tech-forward or scientific aesthetic. It is a reasonable choice for software product interfaces, developer tools, or SaaS platforms where legibility and a modern tone matter. It also suits branding for architecture firms, industrial design studios, or any company that wants to communicate precision without formality. For editorial use, Jura can handle section headings or navigation labels in publications focused on technology, science, or design, where a slightly specialized look adds credibility rather than distraction.
Best suited for: Jura suits technology interfaces, scientific publications, architectural branding, and digital products where a precise, modern aesthetic reinforces credibility and technical competence.
Design considerations: The geometric construction and consistent stroke widths create a rational, systematic appearance across five weights from 300 to 700. Its narrow proportions and open counters maintain legibility while preserving the structured, efficient character that distinguishes it from generic grotesques.
Pairing guidance: Pair Jura with Exo 2 for dynamic, contemporary layouts where both sans-serifs share geometric DNA; use Lora as a serif counterpoint for editorial contexts mixing technical headings with readable body text; combine with Space Mono to reinforce a developer-focused or code-heavy aesthetic where monospace adds functional authenticity.
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Jura at a glance
Daniel Johnson, Cyreal
SIL Open Font License 1.1
May 2011
September 2025
5 (5 weights)
Yes: weight 300–700
Sans Serif · Display
8
Google Fonts
All 5 Jura styles
| Weight | Name | Upright |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Jura character map
Which languages does Jura support?
Jura includes 8 character sets:
- Cyrillic: Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian and other Cyrillic-script languages
- Cyrillic Extended: additional Cyrillic letters used in languages such as Kazakh, Tatar and Bashkir
- Greek: modern Greek
- Greek Extended: polytonic (ancient) Greek
- Kayah Li
- 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
Can I use Jura commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Jura 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.