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About Playwrite NO Font
In Norway, the most prevalent form of handwriting in education is the stavskrift . It is an unlooped modern cursive style that borrows elements from continuous cursive writing. Students are taught uppercase and lowercase letters in trykkskrift , a simplified print script, in the first grade. In the middle of the second or beginning of the third grade, they are introduced to stavskrift and learn joining strokes between letters. This path may vary at the discretion of the teacher or the school, but in fourth grade, students are expected to have well-formed and legible handwriting with a certain degree of fluency. Playwrite Norge is a variable font with a weight range from Thin (100) to Regular (400), and supports over 150 Latin-based languages. It has a single-weight sibling with Guides, Playwrite NO Guides , designed to harmonize seamlessly with this main font while providing a visual aid for primary school children. To contribute, see github.com/TypeTogether/Playwrite . Playwrite Norge characteristics This modern cursive, semi-connected typeface includes elements from continuous cursive handwriting styles. The uppercase letters are decorative, with 'G' and 'Y' featuring descenders with loops that connect to the following letter. Lowercase letters have medium-length, loopless ascenders and descenders. Distinctive features include a straight descender on 'f', a loopless cursive shape in 'z', and cursive styles for 'p' and 'b'. Family name in font menus Playwrite Norge appears i
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 NO Specifications
| Font Family | Playwrite NO |
| Style | Regular |
| Full Name | Playwrite NO Regular |
| Version | 1.003 |
| Weight | 400 (Regular) |
| Glyph Count | 1284 glyphs |
| PostScript Name | PlaywriteNO-Regular |
| Designer | Veronika Burian, José Scaglione |
| Format | TTF (TrueType) |
| File Size | 337.4 KB |
OpenType Features
Playwrite NO 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)
- Variable font · axes: wght
Languages Supported
Playwrite NO supports 311 languages.
How to Install Playwrite NO Font
Step-by-step instructions for every platform
- 1Download the Playwrite NO font file (.ttf or .otf).
- 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
- 3Right-click the font file.
- 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
- 5Playwrite NO is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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Playwrite NO Font
by TypeTogether, Veronika Burian, José Scaglione
Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team · Updated July 2026


















