GD Octio

6 Weights
Style€ 75Family€ 242
Gärde Design FoundryGD Octio

GD Octio

A modern monospaced font that pays tribute to the iconic OCR-A, designed by American Type Founders in the 1960s to help machines and humans read the same text with clarity. We’ve carried forward its strong, geometric spirit into a contemporary form, optimized for both screens and print. Clean, retro-tech, and highly versatile. Ready to bring precision and character to contemporary design.

Year
2025
Designer(s)
Marcus Gärde · Anders Wikström
Style
Mono space
Weights
Thin · Light · Regular · Medium · Bold · Black
Features
Open type Alternates · Tabular Numbers
Languages
200+
UPM
1000
Gärde Design Foundry · GD Octio · type@gardedesign.se

GD Octio, an OCR-A tribute

A modern monospaced font that pays tribute to the iconic OCR-A, designed by American Type Founders in the 1960s to help machines and humans read the same text with clarity. We’ve carried forward its strong, geometric spirit into a contemporary form, optimized for both screens and print. Clean, retro-tech, and highly versatile. Ready to bring precision and character to contemporary design.

Year
2025
Designer(s)
Marcus Gärde
Anders Wikström
Style
Mono space
Weights
Thin
Light
Regular
Medium
Bold
Black
Features
Open type Alternates
Tabular Numbers
Languages
200+
UPM
1000
GD Octio typeface specimenGD Octio typeface specimen
GD Octio
Thin
Style€ 75Family€ 242
GD Octio
Regular
Style€ 75Family€ 242
GD Octio
Bold
Style€ 75Family€ 242
GD Octio
Black
Style€ 75Family€ 242
GD Octio
Thin
Style€ 75Family€ 242
GD Octio
Variable font
Style€ 75Family€ 242
GD Octio
Weight
Light
wght
100
Range
100–800
Black 24 px
Bold 24 px
Regular 24 px
Thin 24 px
Black 16 px
Bold 16 px
Regular 16 px
Thin 16 px
Black 13 px
Bold 13 px
Regular 13 px
Thin 13 px
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GD Octio typeface specimenGD Octio typeface specimen
GD Octio
Thin
U+0041
Ascender900
Cap height700
x-Height500
Baseline0
Descender-200
A
Unicode name
Latin Capital Letter A
Unicode decimal
65
Unicode hex
0041
Block
Basic Latin
Basic Latin
Latin-1 Supplement
Latin Extended-A
Latin Extended-B
IPA & Spacing Modifiers
Greek
Latin Extended Additional
General Punctuation
Currency Symbols
Letterlike Symbols
Arrows
Mathematical Operators
GD Octio
Thin
Style€ 75.00Family€ 242.00
Language support
+200 languages
Latin script

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GD Octio
Thin