Vercel adds Geist Serif, a display face in the Geist family
Original title: Geist Serif
The first release is Regular only, with 894 glyphs, four dot shapes, and a variable font planned from Thin to Black.
Vercel released Geist Serif, a high-contrast display serif meant for headlines, posters, and large sizes. It shares cap height and x-height with Geist Sans and ships with Sans, Mono, and Pixel in the geist package. Regular is the only weight now; a Thin-to-Black variable font and a text face are still in progress.
- The font has 894 glyphs, up from 227 in July, and covers 352 Latin-script languages.
- Four Element Shape variants ship: Regular, Square, Triangle, and Heart.
- Install with npm i geist; files and stylistic sets are at vercel.com/font.
- The first prototype was shared on April 1, 2026.
From the original article
6 min read at vercel.com
Geist started as a monospace typeface for developers, built for the editors and terminals where they spend their day doing their work. From there it grew into Geist Sans for product interfaces, and then into Geist Pixel, which was inspired by the grids of early computer screens. Today, we're adding a new member to the family: Geist Serif .
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