Sans Serif typeface
IBM Plex Sans Condensed
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IBM Plex Sans Condensed is a compact sans serif family with a broad weight range from thin 100 through bold 700, plus matching italics for each style. Its condensed proportions make it well suited to tighter spaces, while the multiple weights allow it to shift from light, economical text settings to stronger display treatment. With Latin, Latin-Ext, Cyrillic-Ext, and Vietnamese support, the family is flexible across multilingual projects. The overall character is practical and controlled, with a clear emphasis on efficiency and legibility in a narrow format.
IBM Plex Sans Condensed works well when you need more information to fit into limited horizontal space, such as navigation, labels, sidebars, charts, and compact editorial systems. Use lighter weights for dense but readable text and heavier weights for emphasis or hierarchy within the same layout. Because of its narrow structure, it pairs best with fonts that have a more open, spacious rhythm, helping the condensed forms stand out without crowding the page. It is a strong choice for clean, structured designs that need a precise, orderly voice.