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Awoma

Awoma commands attention with bold, distinctive characters crafted for headlines and visual impact.

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Displayby Nicko Weidel72% Accessible
Characters512
Glyphs614
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Awoma

01

Best Font Pairings for Awoma

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Awoma, including combinations with Mononoki, Suse Mono and Paperlogy.

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

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02

Test Awoma Font Pairings Live

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

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

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In Context

Awoma Specimen Gallery

UI ComponentsPosterWordmark
Awoma
ProductsSolutionsResourcesPricing

Awoma Typography

A display typeface for UI components.

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Awoma Specimen

Awoma

Awoma is a display typeface by Nicko Weidel built for display contexts.

2 WeightsDisplay Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

Awoma
Awoma
AWOMA
AWOMATYPE
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Tagline Pairings

Awoma— display typeface
AwomaBy Nicko Weidel
AwomaTYPE

UI Components

Buttons, forms, navigation, and cards

Character Set

Awoma Glyphs & Characters

Size48
Showing 62 of 187 charactersDouble-click to copy • Click for details
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Type Scale

Awoma Heading Hierarchy

Heading Level 1<h1>
64px
Bold
72px
Awoma primary headline
Heading Level 2<h2>
48px
SemiBold
56px
Awoma section heading
Heading Level 3<h3>
32px
Medium
40px
Awoma subsection title
Heading Level 4<h4>
24px
Regular
32px
Awoma content heading
Heading Level 5<h5>
18px
Regular
26px
Awoma minor heading
Heading Level 6<h6>
14px
Medium
20px
Awoma smallest heading
Font SizeWeightLine Height
Body Copy

Awoma Body Typography

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

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

When setting Awoma 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.

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

ElementWeightSizeLine HeightTrackingPreview
Body TextRegular16px24px0.5pxAwoma delivers excellent readability for body copy
ItalicizedRegular Italic16px24px0.5pxAwoma italic provides elegant emphasis
BoldBold16px24px0.5pxAwoma bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small CapsRegular16px24px0.5pxAwoma typography specimen
Secondary TextMedium14px20px0.5pxAwoma typography specimen
.your-class { font-family: 'Awoma'; }

Quick Start

Integrating Awoma

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Awoma';
  src: url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Awoma:wght@400;700&display=swap');
  font-display: swap;
}

Implementation

Using Awoma in CSS

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

 1$font-primary: 'Awoma', 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        'awoma': ['Awoma', 'sans-serif'],
 7      },
 8    },
 9  },
10}
11
12// Usage in HTML
13<p class="font-awoma">Your text here</p>

About

Understanding Awoma

Nicko Weidel
Display
Open Source

Awoma font is a display typeface with cool character, Cyrillic support, retro influences, rounded details, and technical aesthetics designed for nostalgic, friendly tech multilingual applications. The vintage-tech styling and soft curves create approachable, atmospheric typography. This tech retro rounded cool Cyrillic display typeface works effectively in retro tech Eastern European branding, nostalgic multilingual gaming, cool vintage technical design, and applications requiring retro tech friendliness with Slavic support. Awoma serves designers creating retro tech multilingual experiences. Pair with complementary retro-tech fonts.

Awoma was designed by Nicko Weidel. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Display typeface in the Vox-ATypI Graphic classification, Awoma features tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for brand logotypes and wordmarks.

Awoma is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency across digital and print workflows, with 3 font pairings curated. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

Awoma

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Awoma

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

1

Classification

Display analysis. Typographic analysis places Awoma within the Graphic (Display / Titling) tradition, characterized by Tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and Exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. Display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Key technical strength: high visual impact with minimal typographic hierarchy.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 72). Awoma maintains legibility across a range of sizes and rendering environments.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by Nicko Weidel. The designer's attention to letterform construction and spacing rhythm produces a Display with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Awoma

Awoma falls within the Graphic typeface, drawn from the tradition where display type emerged alongside 19th-century poster culture, where wood type enabled massive sizes. Its distinctive tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features make it well-suited for event posters and promotional materials. TypeSmith features Awoma in a single weight variant and 3 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
3 curated pairings for Awoma
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Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

72
Accessibility Score
Good Accessibility

Awoma: Accessibility Considerations

Awoma achieves a good accessibility rating, performing reliably for both paragraph text and interface elements at standard sizes. Decorative features may reduce legibility for users with cognitive disabilities. Always provide sufficient size contrast between display and body text.

How Legible is Awoma?

Awoma draws legibility from its tight spacing optimized for large point sizes and exaggerated contrast, weight, or decorative features. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

Awoma's Readability

Designed exclusively for sizes above 24 pt. Display faces sacrifice small-size legibility for visual impact and personality at headline scale. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

Awoma's Visual Fatigue and Adaptability

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

Awoma Accessibility Recommendations

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

Best Practices for Using Awoma

Anchor with a neutral text serif or sans-serif. The display face should carry personality while the text face carries readability. A focused set of pairings helps designers find compatible companions for Awoma. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Awoma in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

Get the Font

Awoma Font Files

Available Weights

400
Regular
Local
400
Regular Italic
Local
700
Bold
Local
700
Bold Italic
Local

Weight Reference

Aa
100
Aa
200
Aa
300
Aa
400
Aa
500
Aa
600
Aa
700
Aa
800
Aa
900

Internationalization

Language 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 encodes 208 glyphs covering Latin and Cyrillic. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Usage Rights for Awoma

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.

Awoma 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 Awoma ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.