IPAK — open Uzbek fonts
Open fonts for the Uzbek language
Ipak is a font library for the buildings, streets and wayfinding of Uzbekistan. Latin and Cyrillic, correct ʻ and ʼ, the letters Ö, Ğ, Ş, Ç from the 2026 law.
All fonts are free: under the SIL Open Font License you can use them in government offices, transport, retail and advertising.
Library
The alphabet changes, the font stays
Choose now: when the alphabet changes, only the letters change
Ipak fonts include the 1995 Latin alphabet, the letters Ö, Ğ, Ş, Ç from the 2026 law, and Cyrillic. When the alphabet changes, you don't need to remake the sign or switch fonts: only the changed letters are reset, and the look and continuity stay the same.
| Now · 1995 | 2026 law | Cyrillic |
|---|---|---|
| OʻZBEKISTON | ÖZBEKISTON | ЎЗБЕКИСТОН |
| TOSHKENT | TOŞKENT | ТОШКЕНТ |
| CHORSU | ÇORSU | ЧОРСУ |
| GʻAFUR GʻULOM | ĞAFUR ĞULOM | ҒАФУР ҒУЛОМ |
Two kinds of fonts
Working
For text, wayfinding and official signage. The base is a proven open font, with an Uzbek layer on top.
Accent
Drawn from scratch from local motifs: banna'i (glazed brickwork), ganch (carved plaster), metro, kalam (reed pen).
Checks
Gaps between letter pairs, the signs ʻ and ʼ, Font Bakery and OTS checks.