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Birra
Birra is a licensed font from Darden Studio: no price is printed on the pages read for it. The 3 open-licence families below are suggested in its place, each with the basis for the substitution.
The name above is set in a fallback face. Birra is a licensed font and there is no file here to show it in; the foundry’s page has the real specimen.
- Designer
- Joshua Darden with guest designers; conceived by Joyce Ketterer and David Jonathan Ross, art direction Eben Sorkin
- Released
- 2021
- Styles
- 5
- Classification
- Display
- Price
- Not read from the foundry’s page on 2026-09-04; see the page.
A “flight” of display faces named after beer styles, Stout, Saison, Bruin, Pils and Lambic, each drawn by a guest designer with a beer as inspiration; Birra Stout dates from 2008.
Free alternatives to Birra
Suggested, not measured
Typecase measures fonts from their outlines. Birra is not on this machine, so these were chosen by what is known about it — classification, lineage, common use — and each is labelled with that basis. Open one to see its measured character and neighbours.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Chango webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Chango.
same classification
A heavy, playful display face.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Shrikhand webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Shrikhand.
same classification
An exuberant display serif with a similar sense of fun.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Lilita One webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Lilita One.
same classification
A friendly bold display face.
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