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Zosma

by Typodermic
Individual Styles from $69.95 USD
Complete family of 6 fonts: $84.95 USD
The Zosma Font Family was designed by Ray Larabie and published by Typodermic. Zosma contains 6 styles and family package options. More about this family

About the family


Technology lettering often borrows from screens, grids or circuitry. Zosma comes from somewhere more physical. Its wide curves, flattened capsules and stretched geometry were shaped by the molded consumer-electronics forms of the mid-2000s, giving the letters the feel of hardware rather than software.

That makes gaming devices a natural home. Handheld gaming PCs, portable consoles, controller docks and compact gaming hardware can use Zosma for model names and product-family lettering that feels integrated with molded shells, rounded vents and sculpted housings.

VR and spatial-computing equipment extend the same idea. Headsets, motion controllers, tracking modules, haptic accessories and charging stations can use Zosma at the identity layer, leaving specifications, instructions and interface text to a quieter companion face. Racing wheels, pedal systems, flight controls and other simulation hardware offer a more performance-oriented branch, with matching italics adding direction to model variants and launch graphics.

Zosma’s mid-2000s character is now an asset rather than something to disguise. Retro-console exhibitions, gaming-hardware retrospectives, restoration projects and technology-history graphics can draw on typography that was actually shaped by that period’s consumer-electronics design rather than a later imitation of it.

Three weights with matching italics let Zosma move from lighter product-family graphics to heavier model names while retaining the same enclosure-like geometry. It works best where lettering becomes part of the object: across a handheld console, around a headset package, on simulation hardware or beside a restored piece of mid-2000s technology.

Designers: Ray Larabie

Foundry: Typodermic

Original Foundry: Typodermic

MyFonts debut: May 26, 2005

Zosma

About Typodermic

Welcome to Typodermic Fonts, a spirited type foundry rooted in Nagoya, Japan, started by the Canadian typeface designer, Raymond Larabie in 2001. Our library brims with 500+ diverse typefaces to fuel creativity in graphic design, advertising, web, and app development. As digital type pioneers, we adopted web fonts and app licensing early, consistently pushing the design envelope. With Canadian heart and Japanese precision, we're your global partners in extraordinary typography. Explore Typodermic Fonts—where creativity meets character.

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