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Palanquin

Google Fonts · Pria Ravichandran · 2015

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sans-serifhumanist sans
Palanquin specimen from Google Fonts

A versatile humanist sans-serif built for seamless Latin and Devanagari bilingual typography.

About

Palanquin offers a wide weight range from Thin to Bold, making it adaptable for both display and body copy contexts. Its careful calibration across two script systems makes it a strong choice for Indian-language digital products, publications, and interfaces. The letterforms are clean and neutral without being cold.

Classification

Palanquin is a clean, low-contrast humanist sans-serif designed for harmonious Latin and Devanagari text rendering. Its open apertures and balanced proportions make it legible across both scripts at small sizes.

Weights

ThinExtraLightLightRegularMediumSemiBoldBold

Languages

DevanagariLatinLatin Extended

Tags

sans-serifhumanistbodytextuiscreenmultilingualcleanfreeopen-source