Astilbe

Astilbe is a versatile humanistic sans-serif font that, despite its utilitarian design, aims to exude warmth and accessibility.

✑ Test Astilbe

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Sunbrightening
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Ljusströmning
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Rinascimenti
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Bloesemkleuren
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Forårsblomst
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Valonkantajat
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À beira do caminho, as plantas se inclinam para a luz como se seguissem um chamado antigo. As folhas, ainda frescas da noite, carregam o brilho prateado do orvalho, e o ar da manhã parece nascer junto com elas. As estações passam como lembranças: o verão deixa ecos de calor entre os ramos, o outono espalha tons de cobre pelo chão, o inverno recolhe tudo num silêncio profundo, e a primavera retorna com a coragem do renascer. É um ciclo que fala diretamente ao coração.
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Nel silenzio dorato del primo mattino, i rami si muovono lentamente, come se stessero ricordando tutte le stagioni trascorse. Le foglie catturano la luce con un’eleganza antica, e tra i petali aperti si respira un’armonia che rassicura. Primavera porta il profumo del nuovo, estate accende il verde più vivo, autunno stende veli di rame sulle colline, e inverno custodisce tutto con mani fredde ma attente. È un linguaggio naturale che non ha bisogno di voce.
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Fővárosiasult
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Podróżniczka
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Dobrodružstvo
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Drumetăriele
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Falegnameria
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Skogsandning
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Metsänsydämet
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Blütenzauber

✑ About Astilbe

Astilbe is a versatile humanist sans-serif that balances everyday utility with a gentle, welcoming presence. Its shapes are rooted in broad-nib calligraphy, carrying the quiet rhythm and softness of handwritten forms. These influences give the family an approachable, natural tone that feels warm without becoming informal, and clear without feeling engineered.

Designed for environments where legibility and personality need to coexist, Astilbe adapts gracefully across identities, publications, signage, and digital interfaces. Its open proportions and steady flow make it comfortable at both text and display sizes.

The family spans 18 styles, from Hairline to Black with matching italics, offering a wide expressive range for nuanced typographic voice.

Astilbe is the refined evolution of Elba, a project first developed in 2016 at Type@Cooper in New York, now shaped into a more mature, cohesive family.

This project includes
2 fonts + variable, 18 styles

Designer 
Gen Ramírez

Version
1.0, November 2025

Tags
Sans Serif Humanistic Variable

Astilbe
Hairline, Hairline Italic, Extra Light, Extra Light Italic, Light, Light Italic, Regular, Italic, Medium, Medium Italic, Semi Bold, Semi Bold Italic, Bold, Bold Italic, Extra Bold, Extra Bold Italic, Black, Black Italic

✑ Technical info

Available formats

OpenType OTF TrueType TTF Variable Font TTF Web Font WOFF Web Font WOFF2

Character Set

Language Coverage

With diacritics: Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, German, Italian, Javanese, French, Turkish, Filipino, Polish, Indonesian, Standard Malay, Sundanese, Northern Uzbek, Romanian, West Central Oromo, Malagasy, Dutch, Tagalog, Northern Kurdish, Haitian, Hungarian, Nyanja, Czech, Uighur, Kikuyu, Quechua, Swedish, Serbian, Umbundu . Show more

ASCII-only: English, Swahili (individual language), Malay (individual language), Amahuaca, Gan Chinese, Cebuano, Somali, Zulu, Shona, Kinyarwanda, Hiligaynon, Rundi, Kalenjin, Xhosa, Makhuwa-Meetto, Luba-Lulua, Kongo, Minangkabau, Kituba (Democratic Republic of Congo), Luo (Kenya and Tanzania), Bemba (Zambia), Buginese, Tsonga, Banjar, Soga, Nyankole, Jamaican Creole English, Swati, Gusii, Kimbundu . Show more

Data from: Hyperglot by RosettaType