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Rubik

A free alternative to TT Norms Pro.

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About Rubik

Rubik is a geometric sans with subtly rounded corners, designed by Philipp Hubert and Sebastian Fischer and released through Google Fonts in 2015. Circular bowls and modern, evenly spaced proportions give it a clean contemporary feel, while the softened corner treatment takes the hard edge off the geometry and warms the texture of a paragraph.

Its lowercase tracks TT Norms Pro's shapes closely, which is why it turns up so often as the free substitute for that family — same geometric logic, same current, product-design tone. The rounding is the caveat: in uppercase-heavy settings, where TT Norms Pro's crisp terminals are doing much of the work, Rubik reads noticeably softer and the match weakens. It's strongest in mixed-case interface copy, headings, and brand type where the warmth is welcome.

Designer
Philipp Hubert & Sebastian Fischer
Released
2015
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