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Store Norske Skandia is a rational geometric typeface designed for the northern mindset. Rooted in the clarity and utility of Scandinavian modernism, Skandia builds on its heritage to achieve a spirit of clarity and lasting relevance for today’s digital world. Designed with a focus on versatility and sustainability, Skandia is crafted to remain relevant in an ever-evolving visual landscape. Its straightforward forms and understated elegance convey simplicity, functionality, and a quiet confidence, qualities that make Skandia an appealing choice for branding, advertising, and digital design.
With carefully balanced contrast and proportions, Skandia ensures excellent readability on screens and in print, adapting seamlessly to a wide range of applications. The Skandia superfamily includes Skandia, Skandia Mono, Skandia Narrow, and Skandia Condensed, each available in eight weights with matching italics. Skandia’s clean design and subtle personality make it a reliable tool for crafting cohesive, modern, and timeless visual identities.
Skandia began with the discovery of a long-lost Scandinavian neo-grotesque originally designed for the Norwegian National Railway. Read more about Skandia’s roots and design process here.
Store Norske Skandia is designed by Arve Båtevik.
Skandia Narrow
Skandia Condensed
Skandia Mono
For full technical specifications and character overview, please see the technical section at the end of the specimen PDF.
Skandia supports a broad Latin character set covering Western European, Central European, South European, North European, Baltic, Turkish, Celtic, South-Eastern European, Nordic and Sami language use.
Supported languages include Afrikaans, Albanian, Basque, Bemba, Bosnian, Breton, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greenlandic, Hungarian, Icelandic, Inari Sami, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Lule Sami, Luxembourgeois, Maltese, Northern Sami, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Scottish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Southern Sami, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Turkish and Welsh.
Skandia supports Adobe Latin 1, Adobe Latin 2, Macintosh Roman, Macintosh Central European, Macintosh Croatian, Macintosh Icelandic, Macintosh Romanian, Macintosh Turkish, ISO/IEC 8859-1, 8859-2, 8859-3, 8859-4, 8859-9, 8859-10, 8859-13, 8859-14, 8859-15, 8859-16, Windows-1250, Windows-1252, Windows-1254 and Windows-1257.
Skandia includes OpenType features for access to alternates, glyph composition and decomposition, localised forms, subscripts, scientific inferiors, superscripts, numerators, denominators, fractions, ordinals, proportional figures, tabular figures, case-sensitive forms, discretionary ligatures and standard ligatures.
The font software has two stylistic sets: ss01 for the alternate Æ/Ǽ forms and ss02 for the alternate IJ/J forms.
Feature tags: aalt, ccmp, locl, subs, sinf, sups, numr, dnom, frac, ordn, pnum, tnum, case, dlig, liga, ss01, ss02.