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Gieo Text

  • Gieo Asset Rect 1
  • Gieo Asset Rect 2
  • Gieo Asset Rect 3
  • Gieo Asset Rect 5
  • Gieo Asset Rect 6
  • Gieo Asset Rect 4

Gieo Text Full family

  • Gieo Text Regular
  • Gieo Text Italic
  • Gieo Text Bold
  • Gieo Text Bold Italic
  • Gieo Text Medium
  • Gieo Text Medium Italic
  • Gieo Text Semi Bold
  • Gieo Text Semi Bold Italic
  • Gieo Text Extra Bold
  • Gieo Text Extra Bold Italic
  • Gieo Text Black
  • Gieo Text Black Italic
$299

Classic pack

  • Gieo Text Regular
  • Gieo Text Italic
  • Gieo Text Bold
  • Gieo Text Bold Italic
$110
About Gieo Text
Gieo Text (pronounced /zeo/ or /jee-o/), which means “sowing a seed” in Vietnamese, began as the practical project for MATD class 20/21 at the University of Reading. It is a Venetian-inspired text family featuring a large x-height for digital typesetting. Gieo delivers a calm and relaxing reading experience. It has smooth, slow curves and apparent broad-nibbed pen inspiration. The contrast is clear yet gentle. The letters have a slight slant to the right with open forms, demonstrating a continuous writing movement and thus, encouraging reading flow. Gieo is a balancing act between the traditional and contemporary, with gentle curves and sharp edges.
Designed by
Linh Nguyễn
EULA
End-user license agreement (EULA)
Specimen
PDF Specimen
Current release
Aug 1, 2025
Initial release
Aug 1, 2025
Script(s)
Latin
Language support

Afrikaans, Albanian, Asturian, Asu, Basque, Bemba, Bena, Breton, Catalan, Chiga, Colognian, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Embu, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Faroese, Filipino, Finnish, French, Friulian, Galician, Ganda, German, Gusii, Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo, Inari Sami, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Jola-Fonyi, Kabuverdianu, Kalenjin, Kamba, Kikuyu, Kinyarwanda, Latvian, Lithuanian, Lower Sorbian, Luo, Luxembourgish, Luyia, Machame, Makhuwa-Meetto, Makonde, Malagasy, Maltese, Manx, Meru, Morisyen, Northern Sami, North Ndebele, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Nyankole, Oromo, Polish, Portuguese, Quechua, Romanian, Romansh, Rombo, Rundi, Rwa, Samburu, Sango, Sangu, Scottish Gaelic, Sena, Serbian, Shambala, Shona, Slovak, Slovenian, Soga, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Swiss German, Taita, Teso, Turkish, Upper Sorbian, Uzbek (Latin), Vietnamese, Volapük, Vunjo, Walser, Welsh, Western Frisian, Yoruba, Zulu

Features
Contextual Alternates, Stylistic Alternates, Discretionary Ligatures, Standard Ligatures, Small Capitals, Small Capitals from Capitals, Case-sensitive Forms, Subscript, Superscript, Lining Figures, Old-style Figures, Proportional Figures, Tabular Figures, Fractions
Font formats
.OTF, .WOFF, .WOFF2
Individual weights & styles (12 fonts)
Regular, Italic, Bold, Bold Italic, Medium, Medium Italic, SemiBold, SemiBold Italic, ExtraBold, ExtraBold Italic, Black, Black Italic
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