Tessera
Tessera is a squared grotesque with flattened curves and a big lowercase that read as engineered and technical. It suits infrastructure, developer and product brands, quiet enough for interface text and distinctive in bold headlines.
- Designed by
- Hassan El Mghari, Youssef
- Foundry
- fontzz
- Category
- sans-serif
- Styles
- 9 weights
- License
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Font Pairings with Tessera
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Tessera FAQ
Is Tessera free for commercial use?
Tessera is available from fontzz for free. Check the license bundled with the download for the exact commercial-use terms before shipping.
Is Tessera on Google Fonts?
Tessera isn't part of the Google Fonts library. It's distributed by fontzz.
How do I download Tessera?
You can download Tessera for free directly from fontzz. Use the download button at the top of this page to grab the latest version.
What fonts pair well with Tessera?
Tessera 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 Tessera, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Tessera best used for?
Tessera is a sans-serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.