U8
next
SG!
alt:
Underground
Voltastraße
Lines
riri
2043
stop
U8 • 14 Styles
 
 
U8 is based on the lettering of Berlin subway station signs, particularly of the U8 line. A decidedly modern design from about a century ago – a period of optimistic outlook towards the future, in designing U8 Anton Koovit aimed to restore this undeservedly forgotten piece of design history. U8 may be considered a “modernist classic” that connects the engineers of DIN and the ideals of the Bauhaus movement. Read More
 
 
 
14 Styles
Hairline + Hairline Italic
Thin + Thin Italic
Light + Light Italic
Regular + Regular Italic
Medium + Medium Italic
Bold + Bold Italic
Black + Black Italic
 
 
 
 
Hairline Buy
Uptown @Work
Hairline Italic Buy
Ghost Station
Thin Buy
Train ONTRACK
Thin Italic Buy
Zürich Gleis 16a
Light Buy
Styletto A.Director
Light Italic Buy
RSVP the Seat
Regular Buy
Late NGHT trip
Regular Italic Buy
Delay +42min!!
Medium Buy
N°428 Window
Medium Italic Buy
May I sit there?
Bold Buy
Zurückbleiben!
Bold Italic Buy
Mind(the)GAP
Black Buy
Leinestr. EXT3
Black Italic Buy
AT Endstation
Light Buy
Let us take it that men have reached the point at which the obstacles to their survival in the state of nature overpower each
Regular Buy
Individual’s resources for maintaining himself in that state. So this primitive condition can’t go on; the human race will perish
Medium Buy
Unless it changes its manner of existence. The plant keeps its artificial shape, but the sap has not changed its course, and any
Bold Buy
New growth the plant may make will be vertical. It is the same with a man disposition while the conditions remain the same
Ligatures (LIGA)
ff fi fl ffi ffl fb fj
Smaller Text Figures (ONUM)
0123456789
Tabular Lining Figures (TNUM)
0123456789
Fractions (FRAC)
1/2 35/100 4500/8
Superscript (SUPS)
0123456789
Subscript (SUBS)
0123456789
Ordinals (ORDN)
1er 1.a 2.o abcde
Case Sensitive Forms (CASE)
H@H-H
1: Round Percent (SS01)
100%
Latin Uppercase & 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
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
Standard Figures
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Smaller Text Figures (ONUM)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Tabular Figures (TNUM)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Accented Uppercase
À
Á
Â
Ã
Ä
Å
Ă
Ą
Ǻ
Æ
Ǽ
Ç
Ć
Ć
Ċ
Č
Ď
Đ
Ð
È
É
Ê
Ë
Ē
Ĕ
Ė
Ě
Ę
Ĝ
Ğ
Ġ
Ģ
Ĥ
Ħ
IJ
Î
Ì
Ï
Í
Ĩ
Ī
I
Ĭ
Į
Ĵ
Ķ
Ĺ
Ļ
Ľ
Ŀ
Ł
Ń
Ņ
Ň
Ñ
Ŋ
Ò
Ó
Ô
Õ
Ö
Ō
Ŏ
Ő
Ø
Ǿ
Œ
Ŕ
Ŗ
Ř
Ŝ
Ş
Š
Ș
Ś
Ť
Ț
Ŧ
Ù
Ú
Û
Ü
Ũ
Ū
Ŭ
Ů
Ű
Ų
Ŵ
Ý
Ÿ
Ŷ
Ź
Ż
Ž
Þ
Accented Lowercase
à
á
â
ã
ä
ā
ă
ą
å
ǻ
æ
ǽ
ç
ć
ĉ
ċ
č
ď
đ
è
é
ê
ë
ē
ĕ
ė
ě
ę
ĝ
ğ
ġ
ģ
ĥ
ħ
î
ì
ï
í
ĩ
ī
ĭ
i
į
ij
ĵ
ķ
ĸ
ĺ
ļ
ľ
ŀ
ł
ń
ņ
ň
ñ
ŋ
ò
ó
ô
õ
ö
ō
ŏ
ő
ø
ǿ
œ
ŕ
ŗ
ř
ŝ
ş
š
ș
ś
ť
ț
ŧ
ù
ú
û
ü
ũ
ū
ŭ
ů
ű
ų
ŵ
ý
ÿ
ŷ
ź
ż
ž
ð
þ
Punctuation
.
,
:
;
·
!
¡
?
¿
&
-
_
/
\
(
)
{
}
[
]
§
|
¦
'
"
«
»
@
®
©
^
Math & Symbols
+
÷
×
=
±
<
>
~
%
#
*
°
Currencies
$
¢
£
¥
Prebuilt Fractions
½
¼
¾
Superiors Alphabet (SUPS)
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
Superiors (SUPS)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Subscripts (SUBS)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Design:
Anton Koovit
Styles:
14
Font formats
Desktop:
Web:
Mobile Apps:
EPUB:

OTF (TTF upon request)
WOFF, WOFF2
OTF (TTF upon request)
OTF (TTF upon request)
U8 Cyrillics are available for certain styles upon request.

U8 include Latin for:

Afrikaans,
Albanian,
Asu,
Basque,
Bemba,
Bena,
Bosnian,
Chiga,
Congo Swahili,
Cornish,
Croatian,
Czech,
Danish,
Dutch,
English,
Estonian,
Faroese,
Filipino,
Finnish,
French,
Galician,
Ganda,
German,
Gusii,
Hungarian,
Icelandic,
Indonesian,
Irish,
Italian,
Jola-Fonyi,
Kabuverdianu,
Kalenjin,
Kinyarwanda,
Latvian,
Lithuanian,
Luo,
Luyia,
Machame,
Makhuwa-Meetto,
Makonde,
Malagasy,
Malay,
Manx,
Morisyen,
North Ndebele,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Norwegian Nynorsk,
Nyankole,
Oromo,
Polish,
Portuguese,
Romanian,
Romansh,
Rombo,
Rundi,
Rwa,
Samburu,
Sango,
Sangu,
Sena,
Shambala,
Shona,
Slovak,
Slovenian,
Soga,
Somali,
Spanish,
Swahili,
Swedish,
Swiss German,
Taita,
Teso,
Turkish,
Vunjo,
Zulu.
 

Licensing Options

U8 Family

14 styles
 
Add
U8 Hairline
 
Add
U8 Hairline Italic
 
Add
U8 Thin
 
Add
U8 Thin Italic
 
Add
U8 Light
 
Add
U8 Light Italic
 
Add
U8 Regular
 
Add
U8 Regular Italic
 
Add
U8 Medium
 
Add
U8 Medium Italic
 
Add
U8 Bold
 
Add
U8 Bold Italic
 
Add
U8 Black
 
Add
U8 Black Italic
 
Add
Checkout