Modula Regular
Designed by Zuzana Licko
| Font Name | Modula |
| Style | Regular |
| Category | Geometric Sans-Serif |
| Designer | Zuzana Licko |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) 1990 Emigre Graphics; Designed by Zuzana Licko |
| License | Commercial (License Required) |
| Total Character | 245 |
| Recommended Line Height | 0.88 |
| Ascent | 540 |
| Descent | 96 |
| Units Per em | 720 |
| Total Vertical Range | 636 |
| Max Advance Width | 540 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -60 |
| Similar Fonts | Futura, OCR-B, Base 9 |
Modula Regular Font Details : Font Free Download
Modula Regular is a seminal digital typeface designed by Zuzana Licko in 1985 for the pioneering digital type foundry, Emigre. It was one of the earliest typefaces created specifically for the Macintosh computer, emerging from a period of intense experimentation with digital technology. The font is characterized by its strict geometric construction, utilizing a limited number of elements and right angles to navigate the low-resolution constraints of early screen displays while maintaining a sophisticated, modernist aesthetic.
Over the decades, Modula has evolved from an experimental digital tool into a classic of contemporary design. Its high-contrast strokes and ultra-modern forms make it a popular choice for high-end editorial work and branding. Despite its age, the font remains remarkably fresh, bridging the gap between historical geometric minimalism and the digital-first design philosophy that continues to define the modern graphic landscape.
Modula Regular Best Uses
Perfect for headlines and pull-quotes in high-fashion or architecture magazines.
Ideal for creating distinctive, minimalist brand identities for tech and lifestyle companies.
Excellent for hero sections and large display text on modern, clean websites.
Modula Regular Glyphs
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Package Size: 35.2 KB
Available Formats: .TTF