Kineks Compact

About

Kineks Compact is a neo-grotesque sans typeface designed for space-efficient digital interfaces, compact displays, and environments where information needs to remain clear within limited space. It is the compact member of the Kineks Type System, extending the visual DNA of Kineks into smaller and more information-dense applications.

Designed for interfaces, navigation systems, notifications, dashboards, wearable devices, automotive displays, and other digital environments, Kineks Compact features compact proportions, controlled spacing, clear letterforms, and a balanced x-height to maintain legibility while allowing more information to fit within constrained layouts.

Kineks Compact includes 10 styles from Light to Bold, with Upright and Oblique styles, providing a flexible range for interface hierarchy, labels, navigation, and system information. Its design is optimized for small display environments while retaining the structural character and consistency of the wider Kineks family.

As part of the evolving Kineks Type System, Kineks Compact complements Kineks Display and Kineks Text, with each family serving a distinct typographic role. Where Kineks Display is built for visual impact and Kineks Text is optimized for extended reading, Kineks Compact is designed for clarity, density, and limited-space applications.

Styles
10
Glyphs
388
Classification
Neo-Grotesque
Published
2026
Styles
Kineks Compact Light
Kineks Compact Regular
Kineks Compact Medium
Kineks Compact Semibold
Kineks Compact Bold
Kineks Compact Light Oblique
Kineks Compact Oblique
Kineks Compact Medium Oblique
Kineks Compact Semibold Oblique
Kineks Compact Bold Oblique
Designed By
Dede Kurniawan
Interfaces need to communicate clearly, even when space is limited. Compact typography helps information stay visible, structured, and easy to scan.
TYPE SYSTEM
10 STYLES
WEIGHT
STYLE
SIZE 60 px
LEADING 1.00
TRACKING 0 em
KINEKS COMPACT REGULAR KineksCompact-Regular.woff2
Small screens demand clear information. Navigation, notifications, dashboards, and system interfaces need typography that remains readable within limited space.
Click the specimen text to edit it. Select any combination above to preview all 10 styles.
BASIC LATIN
PUNCTUATION & SYMBOLS
NUMERAL & CURRENCIES
LATIN EXTENDED-A
STANDARD LIGATURES
LANGUAGE SUPPORT
90 LANGUAGES
Afrikaans Albanian Asu Basque Bemba Bena Breton Catalan Chiga Colognian Cornish Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Embu English Esperanto Estonian Faroese Filipino Finnish French Friulian Galician German Gusii Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Irish Italian Kabuverdianu Kalaallisut Kalenjin Kamba Kikuyu Kinyarwanda Latvian Lithuanian Lower Sorbian Luo Luxembourgish Luyia Machame Makhuwa-Meetto Makonde Malagasy Maltese Manx Meru Morisyen North Ndebele Norwegian Bokmål Norwegian Nynorsk Nyankole Oromo Polish Portuguese Quechua Romanian Romansh Rombo Rundi Rwa Samburu Sango Sangu Scottish Gaelic Sena Serbian Shambala Shona Slovak Slovenian Soga Somali Spanish Swahili Swedish Swiss German Taita Teso Turkish Upper Sorbian Uzbek (Latin) Volapük Vunjo Walser Zulu
Kineks Compact type system featuring 10 styles from Light to Bold with Upright and Oblique styles

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