HandwritingIndian Type FoundryFree (SIL Open Font License (OFL))
Kalam
A friendly, organic handwriting font designed with the natural strokes of an Indian ballpoint pen.
Designer: Lipi Raval & Jonny Pinhorn·Foundry: Indian Type Foundry·Best paired with: Poppins / Rozha One
Recommended for:HandwritingDevanagariHindiCalligraphyWarmCasual
Interactive Specimen Studio
Type your own custom text to test drive optical sizing, weights, and character balance.
Presets:
Weight:
Size:42px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Full Character Set & Glyphs
Uppercase, lowercase, numeric figures, and common punctuation rendered in Kalam.
Basic Alphabet (A–Z & a–z)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Numbers & Punctuation
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + - = [ ] : ; " ' < > , . ? /
! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + - = [ ] : ; " ' < > , . ? /
Visual Specimen Studio
See Kalam In Real Graphic Designs
Interactive simulations showing Kalam applied across magazine covers, billboards, product packaging, and UI.
ISSUE № 48AUTUMN / WINTER$14.00
VOGUE LUXURY
The Kalam Retrospective
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🌐 Web Integration
Use Kalam on the Web
Copy HTML <link> or CSS @import code snippets to embed Kalam into your websites and web applications.
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Kalam:wght@300;400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">CSS font-family declaration:
font-family: 'Kalam', 'Kalam', cursive;✨ Curated Typographic Alternatives
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