# TASA Orbiter font

> A compact grotesque-style sans serif whose variable weight axis starts at Regular and ends at ExtraBold.

TASA Orbiter is a sans serif typeface credited to Local Remote and Weizhong Zhang. TASA Orbiter is a variable font with a weight axis from 400 to 800 and five named weights, Regular to ExtraBold, without italics. It holds 698 glyphs for Latin and Latin Extended and is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 for interface work.

## Facts

- Classification: [Sans Serif](https://trendhub.net/fonts/category/sans-serif)
- Designed by: Local Remote, Weizhong Zhang
- License: SIL Open Font License 1.1 (https://openfontlicense.org/open-font-license-official-text/)
- Styles: 5 (Regular 400, Medium 500, SemiBold 600, Bold 700, ExtraBold 800)
- Variable font: Yes (wght 400–800)
- Glyphs: 698
- Character sets: latin, latin-ext
- Last updated: 2025-08-26
- Official source: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/TASA+Orbiter
- Page: https://trendhub.net/fonts/tasa-orbiter
- Tagged for: Body text, Interfaces, Branding, Bold

## About TASA Orbiter

TASA Orbiter is a sans serif family with even strokes, a tall lowercase and close letter spacing. In the specimen the a is double-storey, the g single-storey, the capital Q carries a flat bar under the bowl in place of a diagonal tail, and stroke ends on letters such as c, e and s are cut close to horizontal. TASA Orbiter is a variable font with one axis, weight, running from 400 to 800; the five named instances are Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold and ExtraBold. There is nothing lighter than Regular and there are no italics. The file holds 698 glyphs covering Latin and Latin Extended. The name table gives Weizhong Zhang as designer and Local Remote as manufacturer, and the copyright notice refers to the TASA Typeface Collection. The license is the SIL Open Font License 1.1.

## License

SIL Open Font License 1.1. Copyright 2025 The TASA-Typeface-Collection Project Authors (https://github.com/localremotetw/TASA-Typeface-Collection)

Allowed:
- Use the fonts in personal and commercial work, in print, on the web and in apps.
- Modify the fonts and build new versions from them.
- Redistribute the fonts, on their own or bundled with software, as long as the license text and copyright notice go with them.

Conditions:
- The fonts cannot be sold by themselves.
- A modified version must stay under the same license and cannot use a Reserved Font Name without the copyright holder's permission.
- The authors' names cannot be used to promote a modified version without permission.

Summary only, not legal advice. Full text: https://openfontlicense.org/open-font-license-official-text/

## Where it works

- **App and dashboard interfaces**: The tall lowercase and even strokes keep short labels readable, with Medium and SemiBold available for active states.
- **Headings and navigation**: Bold and ExtraBold, the top of the 400 to 800 axis, set dark, compact titles.
- **Brand wordmarks**: The flat-barred Q and horizontally cut terminals give a name a distinct, engineered outline.
- **Text in Central European languages**: The 698 glyphs include Latin Extended, with the letters needed for Polish, Czech, Hungarian and Turkish.

## Things to know

- **Nothing lighter than Regular**: The weight axis starts at 400. Thin or Light settings are not available.
- **No italics**: TASA Orbiter has five upright weights and no italic styles.
- **One variable file**: The package contains a single variable font; any weight between 400 and 800 can be chosen.

## FAQs

### Is TASA Orbiter free for commercial use?

Yes. TASA Orbiter is published under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, which allows use in personal and commercial work, modification and redistribution. The font cannot be sold on its own, and modified versions keep the same license.

### Who designed TASA Orbiter?

TASA Orbiter is credited to Local Remote and Weizhong Zhang: the name table lists Weizhong Zhang as designer and Local Remote as manufacturer.

### How many weights does TASA Orbiter have?

TASA Orbiter has five named weights: Regular 400, Medium 500, SemiBold 600, Bold 700 and ExtraBold 800. There are no italics.

### Is TASA Orbiter a variable font?

Yes. TASA Orbiter is a variable font with a weight axis from 400 to 800.

### Which languages does TASA Orbiter support?

TASA Orbiter includes the letters needed for English and other Latin-script languages such as German, French, Spanish, Polish, Czech and Turkish. Cyrillic and Greek are not included.

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Source: https://trendhub.net/fonts/tasa-orbiter (trendhub)
