Austera Text is a contemporary serif with moderate contrast, sharp shapes, fairly large x-height and moderate aperture with the aim to make it very legible in continuous text. The italic version has a unique appearance with its pronounced angle mixed whit its elongate beginning and ending strokes.

Despite Austera Text was created to be used in continuous text it also could be applied to many other uses obtaining nice results, from editorial and corporate design to advertising, packaging and digital design.

Austera Text has Open Type features such Old Style figures, standard and discretionary ligatures, ordinals and fractions. Composed of more than 500 glyphs Austera Text supports Western European, Central/Eastern European, Baltic, Turkish and Romanian Languages.