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Install the font on your computer to create designs for print or static digital images, such as logos, packaging, and marketing materials. The desktop license is always perpetual.
Web
The web license enables you to embed the font into your website through CSS, ensuring that visitors see your intended typography without needing to install the font themselves. It’s optimised for online performance and the usage limits are based on monthly pageviews. Annual and Perpetual options are available.
App
With the app license, you can integrate the font into mobile applications across different platforms like iOS and Android. It ensures that your in-app text and user interface maintain a consistent, branded look throughout the app experience. Annual and Perpetual options are available.
Epub
This license is tailored for digital publishing, allowing you to embed fonts into eBooks and other ePublishing formats. It ensures your typography remains intact and visually appealing across various e-readers and digital devices. Annual and Perpetual options are available.
Digital-ads
The digital ads license permits you to use the font in HTML5-based ads, ensuring your ad campaigns have a consistent, on-brand appearance. It’s designed to handle the dynamic and interactive nature of digital advertising while maintaining optimal performance across devices. Annual and Perpetual options are available.
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About
Reverse Contrast Sans Serif Typeface of 10 Styles & Variable Font
Type Direction: Vika Usmanova
Type Design: Vika Usmanova, Ivelina Martinova
Font Production: Stefan Yatanski
Art Direction: Stefan Yatanski
Presentation Design: Stefan Yatanski, Radoslav Valkov
About Rizo
Rizo is a contemporary display typeface inspired by a growing trend in graphic design: manually compressing type to create stronger visual impact. This process often produces accidental reverse contrast, where horizontal strokes become heavier than vertical ones.
What began as an observation evolved into a complete typeface family. Rizo takes the raw energy of squeezed lettering and refines it into a purposeful, well-balanced typeface. Built on a neo-grotesque foundation and reinterpreted through reverse contrast, it combines expressive character with the precision and functionality required for professional design work.
Designed for headlines, branding, packaging, and editorial applications, Rizo brings a bold and contemporary voice to projects that demand attention.
Why Choose Rizo?
Rizo is a reverse-contrast sans-serif typeface designed for impactful display typography. Its unique combination of neo-grotesque structure, compressed proportions, and refined reverse contrast makes it an excellent choice for designers seeking something distinctive without sacrificing usability.
Whether you're working on branding, packaging, editorial headlines, posters, or visual identities, Rizo delivers strong visual presence, efficient use of space, and a contemporary aesthetic.
With 10 styles across multiple widths, a variable font with weight and width axes, OpenType features, wide set of discretionary ligatures for capital letters, and multilingual language support, Rizo offers both creative flexibility and technical precision. From bold campaign visuals to striking brand identities, Rizo helps designers create memorable typography with confidence.
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Perfect Font Pairings for Rizo
Choosing the right font combination can elevate your designs, ensuring balance, contrast, and visual harmony. Rizo, with its expressive reverse-contrast sans-serif structure, pairs beautifully with a range of typefaces from our diverse portfolio. Check out the perfect font pairings that will complement Rizo's contemporary personality.
Pairing 1: Rizo + Guka or Nexa Slab
The bold slab serif details of Guka and Nexa Slab pair naturally with Rizo's expressive reverse-contrast forms. Together they create a powerful typographic combination that is ideal for branding, packaging, editorial design, and attention-grabbing visual identities.
Pairing 2: Rizo + Chopin
Pair Rizo with the clean geometric construction of Chopin to create dynamic visual hierarchies while maintaining a consistent contemporary feel.
Pairing 3: Rizo + Matt
Matt's modern humanist approach balances Rizo's expressive forms, making the pair particularly effective for branding and digital applications.
Key Specifications of Rizo
Comprehensive Font Family
The Rizo Font Family is a versatile collection of 10 styles including:
Regular Styles
- Compressed Regular
- ExtraCondensed Regular
- Condensed Regular
- Narrow Regular
- Regular
Bold Styles
- Compressed Bold
- ExtraCondensed Bold
- Condensed Bold
- Narrow Bold
- Bold
Additionally, Rizo is available as a variable font with Weight and Width axes for maximum flexibility.
Applicable Across Industries
- Branding & Visual Identity
- Packaging Design
- Editorial Design
- Advertising
- Creative Agencies
- Fashion & Lifestyle
- Arts & Culture
- Entertainment
- Digital Design
- Marketing & Communications
Supported Formats
- OTF
- TTF
- WOFF
- WOFF2
- Variable Font
Multilingual Support & OpenType Features
Rizo supports Extended Latin and Cyrillic, including Bulgarian localization. The family includes a set of OpenType features such as stylistic alternates, localized forms, default ligatures, discretionally ligatures, case-sensitive forms, and additional typographic refinements that enhance both functionality and creative expression.
Release Date
Released on: 24.06.2026
