Nikolas Type
Independent type foundry by Nikolas Wrobel offering four retail typefaces — Solare, Grand Slang, Cosi Azure and Cosi Times — with licensing and a journal of fonts in use.
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50
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1.0
Free/Trial Support
Not Supported
Starting Price
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Last Updated
Sep 29, 2026
Overview
What is Nikolas Type?
Nikolas Type is an independent type foundry run by Nikolas Wrobel. It designs and sells original typefaces: Solare (16 styles plus variables), Grand Slang (3 styles), Cosi Azure (5 styles) and Cosi Times (4 styles). The site also features a journal documenting real-world uses of the fonts by studios and brands such as Nike, Gestalten, Mandarin Oriental and Studio Gomin, plus interviews and a boutique for purchasing licenses.
What is Nikolas Type used for?
Top Features
- Four retail typeface families: Solare, Grand Slang, Cosi Azure, Cosi Times
- Solare includes 16 styles plus variable fonts
- Online boutique for purchasing font licenses
- Journal showcasing fonts in use by studios and brands
- Interviews with designers and studios
- Newsletter subscription
- Direct email contact for licensing
How to use Nikolas Type?
Browse the four typefaces on the homepage, click 'View / Buy' on a family to see its styles and specimens, then purchase a license through the boutique. Designers can explore the journal for inspiration and examples of the fonts in use, and subscribe to the newsletter or contact [email protected] for custom licensing questions.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Distinctive, high-quality display and text typefaces
- Variable font support in Solare
- Strong portfolio of real-world brand usage
- Direct contact with the foundry for licensing
Cons
- Small catalogue of only four typeface families
- No free trial or free fonts listed
- Pricing not shown in the excerpt
Use Cases
- Brand identity and logotype design
- Editorial and magazine typography
- Packaging and fashion campaigns
- Web and UI display typography
- Poster and print design
Nikolas Type Pricing
One-Time Plan
No detailed pricing information available
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