Playwrite NG Modern Guides by TypeTogether, Veronika Burian, José Scaglione — Script Handwritten Font — preview 11 / 3
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About Playwrite NG Modern Guides Font

Playwrite Nigeria Modern Guides is a single-weight font companion that harmonizes seamlessly with the main family, Playwrite Nigeria Modern . It includes guidelines on the baseline, x-height, ascenders, and descenders. These guides provide a visual aid for primary school children that helps young learners grasp the proportions of letterforms and assists them in drawing letters with confidence and accuracy. In Nigeria, there is an emphasis on students receiving instruction in the language they hear and use every day. This poses a challenge in a country with limited resources and great linguistic diversity. Apart from four widely spoken languages — Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba and English — there are hundreds of regional languages as well as dialects. As a result, teacher training and educational resources are required for several languages. In the past, before the widespread use of computers, there was greater emphasis on handwriting. Today, while private schools with more resources may adopt foreign models like Nelson Handwriting , public schools face financial constraints, impacting their ability to prioritize handwriting education. Given these circumstances, the handwriting style learned by students is often influenced by the habits of their parents and teachers, and they end up mimicking what they see around them. To contribute, see github.com/TypeTogether/Playwrite . Playwrite Nigeria Modern Guides characteristics Guidelines are present in all characters except for those used for

Style & Use Cases

Overall Style
Elegant, Flowing, Script Handwritten
Use Case
Invitations, Branding
Ideal For
wedding stationery, greeting cards, and signatures
Pairs With
a simple uppercase sans

Playwrite NG Modern Guides Specifications

Font FamilyPlaywrite NG Modern Guides
StyleRegular
Full NamePlaywrite NG Modern Guides Regular
Version1.003
Weight400 (Regular)
Glyph Count1249 glyphs
PostScript NamePlaywriteNGModernGuides-Regular
DesignerVeronika Burian, José Scaglione
FormatTTF (TrueType)
File Size352.1 KB

OpenType Features

Playwrite NG Modern Guides ships with 2 OpenType features you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).

  • Contextual alternates
  • Stylistic sets (9)

Languages Supported

Playwrite NG Modern Guides supports 311 languages.

How to Install Playwrite NG Modern Guides Font

Step-by-step instructions for every platform

  1. 1Download the Playwrite NG Modern Guides font file (.ttf or .otf).
  2. 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
  3. 3Right-click the font file.
  4. 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
  5. 5Playwrite NG Modern Guides is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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What pairs well with Playwrite NG Modern Guides Font?

Playwrite NG Modern Guides Font is a script font that shines as a display or heading face. Pair it with a clean sans-serif or serif font for body text — the contrast creates a clear hierarchy while the two styles stay balanced and easy to read.

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Playwrite NG Modern Guides Font

by TypeTogether, Veronika Burian, José Scaglione

Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team · Updated July 2026

License: Open Font License (OFL)
Free
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