Katari is a striking, contemporary typeface designed by Erin McLaughlin

Katari Regular has built-in optical spacing. Adding excessive tracking (letter-spacing) makes it look fragmented. Save wide tracking for headlines only.

Ek Type

To understand Katari, you must first understand the foundry behind it. is a collaborative type foundry based in Mumbai (Bombay). Their core philosophy is to create fonts that bridge the gap between India’s diverse linguistic scripts.

Katari Regular Font: A Deep Dive into Its Geometry, Versatility, and Modern Appeal

Because geometric sans-serifs are easily distinguishable from a distance, Katari Regular is suitable for airport signage, office directories, and museum labels. The uniformity of the strokes prevents the "dazzle" effect that high-contrast fonts create when viewed from an angle.