Geom

Name: Geom
Author: Wasted Type

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

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Sans Serifby Wasted Type80% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Geom

Best Font Pairings for Geom

TypeSmith curates 10 expert font pairings for Geom, including combinations with Urbanoiz, Bailleul and Morden.

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

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Test Geom Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview Geom 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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In Context

Geom Specimen Gallery

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Geom Editorial Specimen

Geom in Editorial Context

Geom is a sans serif typeface by Wasted Type suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

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Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

Geom 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 Geom supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

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

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Geom Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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Geom Specimen

Geom

Geom is a sans serif typeface by Wasted Type built for display contexts.

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Geom— sans serif typeface

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Geom Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Reading Text in Geom

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

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

When setting Geom 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.

Geom 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	Geom delivers excellent readability for body copy
Italicized	Regular Italic	16px	24px	0.5px	Geom italic provides elegant emphasis
Bold	Bold	16px	24px	0.5px	Geom bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small Caps	Regular	16px	24px	0.5px	Geom typography specimen
Secondary Text	Medium	14px	20px	0.5px	Geom typography specimen

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

Quick Start

Integrating Geom

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

CSS Code Examples

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

The Design of Geom

Wasted Type

Sans Serif

Open Source

Geom font is a contemporary geometric grotesk sans-serif designed for precise modern typography applications emphasizing geometric purity. This refined typeface delivers clean utility through rigorous geometric construction, suitable for architecture firms, technology companies, and design-focused brands. Geom works effectively for portfolios, brand identities, and publications where geometric precision signals design sophistication. The grotesk influence adds subtle warmth to pure geometry. Particularly suited for design and architecture industries. Pairs with complementary geometric companions.

Geom comes from the work of Wasted Type. The typeface reflects a focus on typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, Geom features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for corporate identity systems requiring neutrality.

Geom is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency spanning screen and print contexts, with an extensive set of 10 curated font pairings for design exploration. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Geom

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

Classification

Sans Serif analysis. From a classification standpoint, Geom 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: 80). Geom maintains legibility across a range of sizes and rendering environments.

Design Heritage

Designed by Wasted Type. The designer's attention to glyph proportions and optical balance produces a Sans Serif with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About Geom

Geom represents a Lineal typeface, grounded in 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 corporate identity systems requiring neutrality. TypeSmith catalogs Geom in a single weight variant and 10 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available

10 curated pairings for Geom

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Alternatives to Geom

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TypeSmith identifies 5 fonts with similar visual characteristics to Geom 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

Geom Accessibility Profile

Geom achieves a good accessibility rating, performing reliably for both paragraph text and interface elements at standard sizes. Grotesques with ambiguous letterforms (I/l/1) reduce accessibility. Choose designs with distinct character differentiation and open apertures for inclusive typography.

Reading Geom: Legibility Factors

Geom 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: Geom

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.

Geom's Visual Fatigue and Adaptability

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

Geom Accessibility Recommendations

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

How to Use Geom Effectively

Pair with Garalde or Transitional serifs for classic contrast. A humanist sans body with a geometric sans display creates intra-category tension without conflict. With an extensive pairing library, Geom integrates naturally into multi-typeface design systems. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve Geom in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

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Geom Font Files

Available Weights

400

Regular

Local

400

Regular Italic

Local

700

Bold

Local

700

Bold Italic

Local

Weight Reference

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Internationalization

Geom 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 encodes 235 glyphs covering Latin. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Usage Rights for Geom

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.

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

Geom

Best Ways to Use Geom

Best Font Pairings for Geom

Test Geom Font Pairings Live

In Context

Geom Typography

Geom

Character Set

Type Scale

Reading Text in Geom

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

Geom Accessibility Profile

Reading Geom: Legibility Factors

Readability Profile: Geom

Geom's Visual Fatigue and Adaptability

Geom Accessibility Recommendations

How to Use Geom Effectively

Get the Font

Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

Western European

Nordic

Central European

Baltic

Legal

What you can do

Restrictions

Geom

Best Ways to Use Geom

Best Font Pairings for Geom

Test Geom Font Pairings Live

In Context

Geom Typography

Geom

Character Set

Type Scale

Reading Text in Geom

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

Geom Accessibility Profile

Reading Geom: Legibility Factors

Readability Profile: Geom

Geom's Visual Fatigue and Adaptability

Geom Accessibility Recommendations

How to Use Geom Effectively

Get the Font

Available Weights

Weight Reference