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Type libraryReading Hour

Reading slab serif

Reading Hour

A broad reading slab with open counters and softly bracketed rectangular feet, for generously set screen prose and public information.

In words

The quiet end of the day

At six, the library grew quiet. Rain tapped against the high windows and someone switched on the lamps beside the reading tables. Nora put her bag beneath a chair and opened the book at its first page. She had nowhere else to be until the last bus home.

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Spacing & OpenType

Recommended: 16–18px screen prose; 14px stress proof only

Every letter, a little closer

Letters, figures and familiar words in Regular.

Reading Hour Regular alphabet sheet: uppercase, lowercase, numbers, sample words, accents and symbols.
Reading Hour Regular: lowercase, capitals, figures, word samples, accents and punctuation. Rendered from the actual font.Download alphabet sheet
Details & full character set
Styles
Regular
Files
TTF for desktop · WOFF2 for web
Glyphs
390 in Regular
OpenType
tnum, case, mark, kern
Version
1.004

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