Mada
Mada is a modernist Arabic typeface by Khaled Hosny, inspired by road signs around Cairo, with a Latin lightly adapted from Source Sans Pro. It suits signage, small sizes, and interfaces in both scripts, across eight weights.
- Designed by
- Khaled Hosny, Paul D. Hunt
- Category
- sans-serif
- Styles
- 8 weights
Font Pairings with Mada
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Mada FAQ
Is Mada free for commercial use?
Yes. Mada is released under the SIL Open Font License via Google Fonts, so it's free to use in commercial projects, on websites, in apps, and in client work.
Is Mada on Google Fonts?
Yes — Mada is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Mada?
You can download Mada for free directly from Google Fonts. Use the download button at the top of this page to grab the latest version.
What fonts pair well with Mada?
Mada pairs beautifully with a contrasting typeface — pair a display or heading font with a neutral body font for the strongest hierarchy. Scroll down to the "Font Pairings" section on this page for curated, ready-to-use combinations that work well with Mada, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Mada best used for?
Mada is a sans-serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.