Asap

Name: Asap
Author: Pablo Cosgaya

Asap delivers clean, contemporary letterforms optimized for digital interfaces and modern design systems.

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Sans Serifby Pablo Cosgaya90% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

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Best Font Pairings for Asap

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Asap, including combinations with Montserrat, Lato and Scheherazade.

Each pairing includes accessibility ratings, expert reasoning, and usage recommendations for web and print design.

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TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Asap with any font combination in real-time, optimized for sans serif characteristics.

Adjust font sizes, weights, and see live typography specimens including editorial layouts, code editors, and UI components.

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Asap Editorial Specimen

Asap in Editorial Context

Asap is a sans serif typeface by Pablo Cosgaya suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

Pablo Cosgaya

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

Asap demonstrates editorial readability through balanced proportions and consistent stroke weight. As a sans serif typeface, it delivers clear letterforms that sustain reader engagement across extended passages of text.

The weight range of Asap supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

Designed by Pablo Cosgaya, Asap balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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Asap Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Asap Specimen

Asap

Asap is a sans serif typeface by Pablo Cosgaya built for display contexts.

2 WeightsSans Serif Typeface

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Asap— sans serif typeface

AsapBy Pablo Cosgaya

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Asap Glyphs & Characters

Size48

Showing 62 of 187 charactersDouble-click to copy • Click for details

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Asap Body Typography

TypeSmith provides optimized body text specifications for Asap, including recommended sizes, line heights, and letter spacing for long-form content. These settings ensure maximum readability across devices and screen sizes.

Asap demonstrates exceptional body text performance with balanced proportions and consistent stroke widths that enhance readability across paragraph lengths.

When setting Asap for body copy, TypeSmith recommends these optimized specifications. The carefully tuned metrics ensure comfortable reading at extended lengths while maintaining the typeface's distinctive character.

Asap small text sizes retain legibility through well-defined letterforms. Caption and footnote applications benefit from the font's clear x-height and open counters.

Element	Weight	Size	Line Height	Tracking	Preview
Body Text	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Asap delivers excellent readability for body copy
Italicized	Regular Italic	16px	24px	0.5px	Asap italic provides elegant emphasis
Bold	Bold	16px	24px	0.5px	Asap bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small Caps	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Asap typography specimen
Secondary Text	Medium	14px	20px	0.5px	Asap typography specimen

.your-class { font-family: 'Asap'; }

Quick Start

How to Embed Asap in Your Project

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

<link href="https://fonts.bunny.net/css?family=Asap:400,700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

@import url('https://fonts.bunny.net/css?family=Asap:400,700&display=swap');

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Asap';
  src: url('https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Asap');
  font-display: swap;
}

Implementation

Code Snippets for Asap

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

 1.my-text {
 2  font-family: 'Asap', sans-serif;
 3  font-weight: 400;
 4}

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

 1$font-primary: 'Asap', sans-serif;
 2
 3.my-text {
 4  font-family: $font-primary;
 5}

Tailwind CSS

config

Configure once, apply with utility classes.

 1// tailwind.config.js
 2module.exports = {
 3  theme: {
 4    extend: {
 5      fontFamily: {
 6        'asap': ['Asap', 'sans-serif'],
 7      },
 8    },
 9  },
10}
11
12// Usage in HTML
13<p class="font-asap">Your text here</p>

About

Asap Background & Features

Pablo Cosgaya

Sans Serif

Open Source

Asap balances calligraphic influence and human touch, making it well-suited for corporate branding. Its geometric forms and clean lines contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for web content and digital interfaces, Asap adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes This font supports English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, D....

Asap was designed by Pablo Cosgaya. The typeface demonstrates a commitment to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Asap features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for screen-first digital products and web applications.

Asap is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 3 font pairings curated.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Asap

TypeSmith evaluates every font across classification, accessibility, and design heritage. This analysis helps designers understand Asap's strengths and ideal use cases before committing to a typography decision.

Classification

Sans Serif analysis. From a classification standpoint, Asap within the Lineal (Grotesque, Neo-grotesque, Geometric, Humanist) tradition, characterized by No serif extensions on stroke terminals and Stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. The first commercially successful sans-serifs appeared in the 1810s-1830s as display types. Key technical strength: widest variable-font support with weight and width axes.

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 90). Asap delivers consistent readability in both display and body-text roles. Humanist sans-serifs offer the best body-text readability in the category.

Design Heritage

Designed by Pablo Cosgaya. The designer's attention to letterform construction and spacing rhythm produces a Sans Serif with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Asap

Asap falls within the Lineal typeface, drawn from the tradition where the first commercially successful sans-serifs appeared in the 1810s-1830s as display types. Its distinctive no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated make it well-suited for screen-first digital products and web applications. TypeSmith indexes Asap in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available

3 curated pairings for Asap

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TypeSmith identifies 5 fonts with similar visual characteristics to Asap based on classification, x-height ratio, and stroke weight. These alternatives maintain the same typographic personality while offering different weight options and language support.

Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

Accessibility Score

Excellent Accessibility

Asap: Accessibility Considerations

Asap scores in the excellent accessibility tier, making it well-suited for body text, UI labels, and long-form reading across devices. Grotesques with ambiguous letterforms (I/l/1) reduce accessibility. Choose designs with distinct character differentiation and open apertures for inclusive typography.

Asap's Legibility

Asap draws legibility from its no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

Readability Profile: Asap

Humanist sans-serifs offer the best body-text readability in the category. Geometric and neo-grotesque designs excel in short-form UI text but require careful sizing for sustained reading. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Visual Comfort with Asap

Asap provides a focused weight range that maintains consistent typographic color across paragraphs. Balanced stroke modulation keeps visual noise low during sustained reading sessions.

Asap Accessibility Recommendations

Maintain a minimum contrast ratio of 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text when setting Asap. Use font sizes of at least 16 px for paragraph copy and line spacing of 1.5 or greater. Test Asap at 200% browser zoom to confirm line breaks and layout integrity remain intact.

Design Tips for Asap

Pair with Garalde or Transitional serifs for classic contrast. A humanist sans body with a geometric sans display creates intra-category tension without conflict. A focused set of pairings helps designers find compatible companions for Asap. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Asap in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

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Available on Google Fonts

4 weights available for download

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Available Weights

400

Regular

400

Regular Italic

700

Bold

700

Bold Italic

Weight Reference

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Internationalization

Asap Multilingual Support

Extended Latin Coverage

Supports 100+ languages with Latin script

Western European

English
French
German
Spanish
Italian
Portuguese
Dutch

Nordic

Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Icelandic

Central European

Polish
Czech
Hungarian
Romanian
Slovak

Baltic

Lithuanian
Latvian
Estonian

This font supports English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Russian, and Japanese.

Legal

Asap Licensing

SIL Open Font License (OFL) 1.1

Free for personal and commercial use

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What you can do

Personal projects
Commercial projects
Web embedding
App embedding
Modification
Redistribution

Restrictions

Selling as standalone

Modified versions must use a different name and be distributed under the same OFL license.

Asap is available under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), Version 1.1. This license is a free, libre, and open source license specifically designed for fonts and related software. The OFL allows the fonts to be used, studied, modified, and redistributed freely as long as they are not sold by themselves. This makes Asap ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.

1// tailwind.config.js 2module.exports = { 3 theme: { 4 extend: { 5 fontFamily: { 6 'asap': ['Asap', 'sans-serif'], 7 }, 8 }, 9 }, 10} 11 12// Usage in HTML 13<p class="font-asap">Your text here</p>

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Best Ways to Use Asap

Best Font Pairings for Asap

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Recommendation Lists

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In Context

Asap Typography

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Character Set

Type Scale

Asap Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

Design Heritage

Overview

Categories

Explore More

Inclusive Design

Asap: Accessibility Considerations

Asap's Legibility

Readability Profile: Asap

Visual Comfort with Asap

Asap Accessibility Recommendations

Design Tips for Asap

Get the Font

Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

Legal

What you can do

Restrictions

Asap

Best Ways to Use Asap

Best Font Pairings for Asap

Test Asap Font Pairings Live

Recommendation Lists

Top 10 Humanist Sans Fonts

Top 10 Underrated Fonts

In Context

Asap Typography

Asap

Character Set

Type Scale

Asap Body Typography

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

Typography Judgment

Classification

Accessibility

Design Heritage

Overview

Categories

Explore More

Inclusive Design

Asap: Accessibility Considerations

Asap's Legibility

Readability Profile: Asap