Space Grotesk

Sans Serif grotesque by Florian Karsten #78 on Google Fonts
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About Space Grotesk

Florian Karsten's Space Grotesk is a proportional sans-serif adapted from Space Mono, inheriting that typeface's slightly mechanical, fixed-width DNA while making it suitable for continuous text. Its quirky geometric letterforms and distinctive details — like the curved leg of the lowercase r — give it a technical personality that resonates with technology brands, developer tools, and digital product design. The variable wght axis covers Light through Bold with smooth interpolation.

Design Analysis

Space Grotesk is a proportional companion to Space Mono, sharing its distinctive geometric DNA with a retro-futurist flair. Its letterforms feature sharp geometric cuts, a single-story a, and uniform stroke width that evoke mid-century modernism. The design strikes a balance between technical precision and expressive character.

Recommended Use Cases

Ideal for tech brands, crypto and Web3 projects, and developer-facing products that want a distinctive geometric voice. Pair with Space Mono for code blocks to create a cohesive futuristic typographic system.

Character Map

AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMm
NnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz
0123456789
!@#$%^&*()_+-=[]{}|;':",.<>?

Weight Waterfall (5)

300 Light
400 Regular
500 Medium
600 SemiBold
700 Bold

Best Pairings

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Space Grotesk + Inter 8/10
Heading in Space Grotesk
Body text in Inter. Space Grotesk brings a distinctive tech-forward personality to headlines while Inter's neutrality lets body content breathe. Perfect for tech products.

How to Use

<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Space+Grotesk:wght@300;500;600;700;400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Space+Grotesk:wght@300;500;600;700;400&display=swap');
font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
brew install --cask font-space-grotesk

Details

Category
Sans Serif
Style
grotesque
Weights
5
Italic
✗
Korean
✗
Designer
Florian Karsten
License
OFL
Version
Popularity
#78
Downloads
449

License Usage

Web useAllowed
PrintAllowed
Video / BroadcastAllowed
PackagingAllowed
App embeddingAllowed
Brand / LogoAllowed
ModificationAllowed

OFL — Free for personal & commercial use

Language Support

latin latin-ext vietnamese

Best For

body_text web_apps ui_elements

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Space Grotesk font free for commercial use?

Yes — Space Grotesk is an open-source font, free to use in personal and commercial projects.

What type of typeface is Space Grotesk?

Space Grotesk is a Sans Serif typeface. It is offered as a variable font.

What does Space Grotesk support?

Space Grotesk primarily supports text.