Chikki Devanagari
Chikki Devanagari
Full family
Includes: Chikki Devanagari Light, Chikki Devanagari Regular, Chikki Devanagari Medium, Chikki Devanagari Semi Bold, Chikki Devanagari Bold, Chikki Devanagari Black
- About Chikki Devanagari
- Inspired by the snap of the Chikki (an Indian, brittle-like sweet), this funky typeface family is created with only straight lines and no curves but a lot of texture and warmth! Chikki supports Devanagari, Gurmukhi, and extended Latin and has six weights ranging from Light to Black that allow for greater typographic control, legibility, and hierarchy at any size. While Chikki is primarily a display design, the letterforms and spacing have been clearly refined and optimized to work also at small sizes and to be clear for reading longer amounts of text. Chikki also comes with a first of its kind variable Devanagari and Gurmukhi font!
- Designed by
- Kimya Gandhi
- Current release
- Apr 8, 2020
- Initial release
- Aug 11, 2019
- Script(s)
- Devanagari, Devanagari v2, Gurmukhi, Gurmukhi v2, Latin
- Language support
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Afar, Afrikaans, Albanian, Arbëresh, Aromanian, Asturian, Awadhi, Basque, Bhojpuri, Bosnian [Latin], Breton, Catalan, Chamorro, Cornish, Corsican, Crimean Tatar [Latin], Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dogri, Dutch, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Faroese, Filipino, Finnish, French, Frisian, Friulian, Gaelic [manx, scots], Gagauz, Galician, Garhwali, German, Greenlandic, Hawaiian, Hindi, Hindi transliteration, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingua, Irish, Italian, Karakalpak, Tongan, Turkish, Turkmen [Latin], Uzbek [Latin], Volapük, Võro, Walloon, Karelian, Kashubian, Konkani, Kurdish [Latin], Ladin, Lakota, Latin, Latvian, Leonese, Lithuanian, Luxembourghish, Malay, Maltese, Maithili, Marathi, Marwari, Māori, Mohawk, Moldovan [Latin], Montenegrin, Nepali, Norwegian [bokmål], Norwegian [nynorsk], Pan-European, Polish, Portugese, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Romanian, Romansh, Romani, Sami [northern, southern, inari, lule], Sanskrit, Sanskrit transliteration, Sardinian, Serbian [Latin], Sicilian, Slovak, Slovenian, Sorbian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tetum, Welsh, Wolof, Xhosa - Features
- Contextual Alternates, Stylistic Alternates, Discretionary Ligatures, Standard Ligatures, Case-sensitive Forms, Subscript, Superscript, Lining Figures, Old-style Figures, Proportional Figures, Tabular Figures, Slashed Zero, Fractions
- Font formats
- .OTF
- Individual weights & styles (6 fonts)
- Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, Black
- Tagged with