Tirra
sans-serif · Designed by SIL International
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Tirra is a clean, geometric sans-serif with a modern and slightly humanist quality. Its letterforms are well-proportioned with consistent stroke weights, giving it a balanced and readable appearance. It carries a professional tone without feeling cold or overly corporate, sitting comfortably between the precision of technical typefaces and the approachability of friendly UI fonts. The overall personality is neutral and versatile, making it adaptable rather than strongly expressive.
Tirra works well for tech startup branding where clarity and modernity matter without requiring a strong typographic statement. It is a solid choice for navigation menus and interface labels in web and mobile applications, where legibility at small sizes is a priority. Editorial use cases like magazine subheadings or report titles also suit Tirra, particularly in contexts where the font needs to support content rather than compete with it.
Best suited for: Consider Tirra for tech interfaces, startup branding, editorial subheadings, and navigation systems where modern clarity and professional neutrality enhance readability without demanding visual prominence.
Design considerations: Tirra's geometric foundation with humanist touches supports its versatility across digital and print contexts. The six weight options from regular to 900 enable flexible hierarchy and emphasis while maintaining the typeface's balanced, approachable character.
Pairing guidance: Pair Tirra's geometric precision with Playfair Display for editorial layouts where serif elegance complements sans-serif clarity, Source Serif 4 for extended text passages requiring serif warmth alongside Tirra's interface role, or DM Mono for technical content and code-heavy designs where monospace structure aligns with Tirra's systematic proportions.
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Tirra at a glance
SIL International
SIL Open Font License 1.1
August 2025
August 2025
6 (6 weights)
Sans Serif · Handwriting
3
Google Fonts
All 6 Tirra styles
| Weight | Name | Upright |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 500 | Medium | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 600 | SemiBold | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 700 | Bold | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 800 | ExtraBold | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 900 | Black | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Tirra character map
Which languages does Tirra support?
Tirra 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
- Tifinagh
It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.
Can I use Tirra commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Tirra 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.