Sura

Name: Sura
Author: Unknown

Sura brings classic elegance to your typography with refined serifs that guide the eye through extended reading.

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Serif87% Accessible

Characters256

Glyphs307

Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use Sura

Best Font Pairings for Sura

TypeSmith curates 3 expert font pairings for Sura, including combinations with Anticyclone, Inter and Arteks.

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

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Test Sura Font Pairings Live

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

Sura Specimen Gallery

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Sura Editorial Specimen

Sura in Editorial Context

Sura is a serif typeface by Unknown suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

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Typeface Designer • Serif

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

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

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

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Sura Typography

A serif typeface for UI components.

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Sura Specimen

Sura

Sura is a serif typeface by Unknown built for display contexts.

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Sura— serif typeface

SuraBy Unknown

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Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

Sura Glyphs & Characters

Size48

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Heading Examples

Body Text Table

Body Copy

Sura Used As Body Text

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

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

When setting Sura 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.

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

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

Quick Start

Sura Implementation Guide

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

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

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

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

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

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

Implementation

Sura CSS Implementation

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

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

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

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

About

Sura: A Closer Look

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Serif

Open Source

Sura delivers precise geometry and structured forms, making it well-suited for print publications. Its decorative terminals and stroke contrast contribute to its versatile character. Particularly effective for editorial design and book typography, Sura adapts confidently across design contexts. Extended language coverage includes The Sura font supports a variety of languages, primarily those that use the Latin alphabet, includin....

Sura was designed by Unknown. Known for display typeface design, the designer's expertise shapes Sura's glyph proportions, stroke consistency, and typographic color.

As a Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Classicals classification, Sura features bracketed or hairline serifs terminating each stroke and modulated stroke contrast from axis of stress. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for academic papers and legal documents.

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

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Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of Sura

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Best Ways to Use Sura

Best Font Pairings for Sura

Test Sura Font Pairings Live

In Context

Sura Typography

Sura

Character Set

Type Scale

Sura Used As Body Text

Quick Start

HTML Link Tag

CSS @import

CSS @font-face

Implementation

Standard CSS

SCSS Variable

Tailwind CSS

About

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Available Weights

Weight Reference

Internationalization

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