1
Font family
12
Total styles
1
Variable fonts
Sep 2025
Last updated
About Universal Thirst
Universal Thirst is a boutique type foundry specialising in producing fonts for the Indic and Latin scripts. Set up in 2016 by designer and engineer duo Gunnar Vilhjálmsson and Kalapi Gajjar and drawing on their contrasting visual heritage, the studio offers a unique, dual perspective on multiscript typography. Clients of note include Apple, The Ford Foundation, Frieze Art Fair, Google, Icelandair, Instagram (Meta), Manchester Museum, among other technology and culture brands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most popular font by Universal Thirst?
Google Sans Code is currently the most popular font by Universal Thirst on Google Fonts. It is a monospace typeface typically used for coding environments, data tables, and technical documentation.
Can I use Universal Thirst fonts for commercial projects?
Yes, all 1 fonts by Universal Thirst are open-source (typically licensed under the SIL Open Font License). You can freely use them for commercial websites, print designs, logos, and apps without paying licensing fees.
Is Universal Thirst known for monospace fonts?
Yes, Universal Thirst specializes in monospace typography. 1 of their 1 Google Fonts (100%) fall into this category.
Does Universal Thirst offer variable fonts?
Yes, 1 of Universal Thirst's fonts are available as variable fonts. These allow you to fine-tune weight, width, and other axes specifically for your design needs using CSS.
Does Universal Thirst have their own font foundry website?
Yes, you can visit the official Universal Thirst website at universalthirst.com to see their full portfolio, including retail fonts that may not be available on Google Fonts.
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