Krub

sans-serif · Designed by Cadson Demak

Krub: Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow

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Krub is a clean, modern sans-serif with a slightly geometric structure and a friendly, open feel. Designed to support both Latin and Thai scripts, it carries a quiet precision that makes it feel professional without being cold. The letterforms are balanced and even-weighted across its range of styles, giving it a calm, readable quality. It sits somewhere between utilitarian and approachable, avoiding the stiffness of pure geometric fonts while staying well away from anything decorative or expressive.

Krub works well in product and app UI where readability across sizes matters and where a neutral but human tone is needed. It suits wellness, lifestyle, or consumer tech brands that want a contemporary look without leaning into aggressive modernism. It also handles editorial body copy effectively, particularly in digital publications covering design, culture, or technology, where its clean rhythm holds up across longer reading sessions without drawing attention to itself.

Best suited for: Product interfaces, app design, digital editorial layouts, and consumer tech branding where clean readability and a contemporary yet approachable tone are priorities.

Design considerations: Krub's balanced weight distribution across twelve variants supports flexible typographic hierarchies from delicate 200-weight to confident 700-weight applications. Its dual-script support for Latin and Thai, combined with even letterform spacing, makes it particularly effective for multilingual digital environments and extended reading contexts.

Pairing guidance: Pair Krub with Playfair Display to introduce serif contrast and editorial sophistication at display sizes, use Lato as a lighter sans-serif alternative for secondary hierarchy or reduced-emphasis text, or combine with Space Mono to add technical character and code-friendly distinction in product and developer-focused contexts.

Pairs well with

Playfair Display Lato Space Mono

Krub at a glance

Designer

Cadson Demak

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

September 2018

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

12 (6 weights + italics)

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

4

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 12 Krub styles

Weight Name Upright Italic
200 ExtraLight Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
300 Light Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
500 Medium Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
600 SemiBold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
700 Bold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123

Krub 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

Thai (sample)

ก ข ค ฆ ง จ ฉ ช ซ ฌ ญ ฎ ฏ ฐ ฑ ฒ ณ ด ต ถ ท ธ น บ ป ผ ฝ พ ฟ ภ ม

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 Krub support?

Krub includes 4 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
  • Thai: Thai
  • 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 Krub commercially?

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

Is Krub free for commercial use?

Yes. Krub 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 Krub include?

Krub includes 6 weights, from ExtraLight (200) to Bold (700), each with a matching italic, for 12 styles in total.

Does Krub support Cyrillic?

No. Krub supports Latin, Latin Extended, Thai and Vietnamese, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Krub?

Krub was designed by Cadson Demak. It was added to Google Fonts in September 2018.