GT Ultra
Family overview
- Standard
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Regular Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra
- Median
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Regular Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra
- Fine
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Regular Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra
Subfamilies
- Standard ThinPhysical parameters include the shape, size, stretch, and hair type of the ink brush; the color, color density and water density of the ink.
- Standard Thin ItalicCertainly the wrapped Arc de Triomphe—light, breathing, glimmering—speaks of anything but war.
- Standard LightCool people are not noisy or boring.
- Standard Light ItalicDinner parties were more fun when you could lie.
- Standard RegularThe speed, accelerations and decelerations of a skilled calligrapher’s movements aim to give “spirit” to the characters, greatly influencing their final shapes.
- Standard Regular Italic“Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words.” — Ursula K. Le Guin
- Standard Bold“Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words.” — Ursula K. Le Guin
- Standard Bold Italic62 expressions in one of these will have a directly analogous, or dual, expression in the other.
- Standard BlackDavid Wojnarowicz: History Keeps Me Awake at Night
- Standard Black ItalicMartha Graham’s dancing and choreography exposed the depths of human emotion through movements that were sharp, angular, jagged, and direct.
- Standard UltraToday, this is most commonly done with a pen, or pencil, but throughout history has included many different implements.
- Settings
Typeface information
GT Ultra dances between the worlds of sans and serifs, fusing calligraphy and construction. The versatile typographic system combines the centuries-old context of serif type with the dynamism of modern sans; challenging its own definition and questioning contemporary typographic expectation.
Typeface features
OpenType features enable smart typography. You can use these features in most Desktop applications, on the web, and in your mobile apps. Each typeface contains different features. Below are the most important features included in GT Ultra’s fonts:
- SS01
- Alternate g
Aggregates
Typeface Minisite


- Visit the GT Ultra minisite to discover more about the typeface family’s history and design concept.
GT Ultra in use

