High-Contrast Display Serif
Aura + Bulgary
Pairs sculptural editorial warmth with Aura's clean modern geometry.
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Light rounded capitals with long curved A bars and an extended R leg
Aura
Aura shows pale thin capitals over a dark fashion photograph, where near-even rounded strokes build an open U and a broad R bowl, the first A carries a long curved cross-stroke that sweeps toward the centre and the R leg continues below the final A as a broad flowing curve.
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Cutting, print & workflow scorecard.
Sturdy stroke walls and open counters weed cleanly on adhesive vinyl, HTV apparel film, and cut cardstock.
Plotter & output verdictEasy-Weed Vinyl & Print Ready
Recommended minimum scale0.75 in+ cap height
Character set & structureUppercase, Lowercase & Numerals
OpenType & PUA accessPUA Encoded · Swashes/Tails · Ligatures
Best surfaces & mediaWedding Suites · Foil Envelopes · Boutique Logos
Compatible design toolsCricut Design Space · Silhouette Studio · Canva Pro · Illustrator
Visual anatomy & craft review
Letterform structure
of Aura.
The strokes stay uniform and thin, the curves stay circular and one cross stroke drops into a wide ligature that links two letters and runs under the word. That ligature is the character: the row reads as a drawn wordmark rather than a set line, which is why the sample keeps four letters on a photograph. The source notes PUA extras plus entry and terminal swashes, so check how the link is reached. Keep 36 pt for the thin strokes, test the ligature with your own letters and reserve 20 mm beneath.
Light rounded capitals with long curved A bars and an extended R leg
Two-font hierarchy recipes
Suggested font
pairings.
Tested contrast partners — pairing Aura with grounded secondary typography.
Hand-Lettered Accent Voice
Aura + Esmeralda
Introduces organic movement on pull-quotes, signatures and gift tags.
Inspect Esmeralda specimenPractical applications
Project & layout
blueprints.
Concrete hierarchy, scale and production guidance tailored to Aura’s stroke geometry.
Wordmark for a leather goods studio
The thin rounded caps give a leather bag a quiet mark, and the sweeping ligature supplies the one detail a plain sans lacks.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 90 by 55 mm label: set the wordmark at 26 pt on one row, keep 14 mm of clear ground beneath for the sweeping link, and keep 10 mm of margin at each side.
Pre-production check
The ligature needs two specific letters; check the file before promising it in a new name.
Cover for a fashion feature
The thin caps sit over photography without fighting it, and the long link gives the cover line movement without an illustration.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 210 by 280 mm cover: set the cover line at 88 pt on one row, keep 26 mm of clear ground beneath before the cover lines at 9 pt, and keep the row on the calmest area of the image.
Pre-production check
Thin strokes over a busy photograph disappear; check the proof and darken the ground behind.
Sign for a modern wedding
The open rounded letters read across a room, and the long cross stroke gives a short pair of names a bespoke finishing line.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 500 by 300 mm board: set the names at 70 mm on one row, keep 28 mm of clear ground beneath for the link, and keep 26 mm of border so the sweep stays inside.
Pre-production check
Wide links blur when enlarged; check the printed board from three metres before it is mounted.
Technical & licence verification
File & listing specifications.
File & glyph specifications
- Style classification
- Sans serif · Light rounded capitals with long curved A bars and an extended R leg
- Foundry / creator
- Pentagonistudio
- Glyph encoding
- PUA encoded — swashes & alternates open in Character Map (Windows) and Font Book (Mac)
- Glyph encoding
- PUA encoded for character-map access
- Ligatures
- Ligatures mentioned in designer listing
- Alternates & swashes
- Stylistic alternates or swashes mentioned
Creator topic tags (49)
Confirm included OTF/TTF/WOFF formats, full glyph tables and licence coverage on the live store page before batch production.
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