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Calligraphy-inflected screen sans in six weights
Rumiko Clear is a screen-optimised sans-serif designed by Natalie Rauch in 2022, released by TypeMates as part of the Rumiko series. It combines clean strokes and open structures with a calligraphic undertone, targeting digital interfaces and identity work. Available in six weights plus italics (12 styles total), it is offered as a variable font and includes over 650 glyphs per style, emoji, and Latin coverage for more than 200 languages.
Set in Rumiko Clear
Insights
- Specific characters—R, Y, a, u—were drawn more conservatively than in companion Rumiko Sans to suit toned-down UI typography.
- The italic is shared between Rumiko Clear and Rumiko Sans, emphasising warmth and fluidity.
- Inclusion of emoji is explicitly noted as atypical within the TypeMates catalogue.
- OpenType feature set includes a Smart Typography stylistic set (SS20) alongside standard figure and fraction features.
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