Commercial · Serif · Martin Majoor
Scala Pro
Scala Pro is a licensed font from Martin Majoor: Complete family of 6 fonts: $199.00 USD, as printed on the foundry or reseller’s page on 2026-09-05. 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. Scala Pro is a licensed font and there is no file here to show it in; the foundry’s page has the real specimen.
- Designer
- Martin Majoor
- Released
- 1990
- Styles
- 6
- Classification
- Serif
- Price
- Complete family of 6 fonts: $199.00 USD (Individual Styles from $49.00 USD) — as printed, read 2026-09-05
Martin Majoor's Scala (1990-1993), a low-contrast text serif that was among the first digital text faces with small caps, ligatures and multiple figure sets; the bold shares character widths with the regular. Sold by Majoor as Scala Pro.
Free alternatives to Scala Pro
Suggested, not measured
Typecase measures fonts from their outlines. Scala Pro 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 Alegreya webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Alegreya.
same classification
A humanist text serif with lively rhythm and small caps, intended for literature; close to Scala's calligraphic, low-contrast text role.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Crimson Pro webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Crimson Pro.
same classification
A Garalde in many weights; similar dark colour for long text.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Vollkorn webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Vollkorn.
same classification
A quiet text face with dark, meaty serifs and low contrast, as Scala has.
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