This font maintains its quality in every text size – whether for large display titles or small text, Varela Round is fully compatible with both print and digital display. This bilingual (Hebrew and English) font has a young, fun look. This bilingual web font has two weights and was developed by Mushon Zer Aviv, Michal Sahar, Danny Meirav and Nir Yenni, and funded by the Israel Internet Association.Īn Alefalefalef freebie: A rounded font available for download on Google Fonts. While most of our fonts are paid, we do have an entire section of free Hebrew fonts – experimental fonts, selected weights of existing fonts and fonts that may be downloaded for free for a limited time, so you should definitely bookmark this page and drop by every once in awhile.Īnyway, back to business: we’ve decided to organize all of the free fonts that are available out there, and selected the best ones in our opinion.Ī Latin font that comes in four weights plus italic, including Hebrew letters. Or simply contact that designer and ask them. As a rule of thumb, if it doesn’t explicitly say you may use the font in the way you intend on using the font – don’t do it. Although usage of the font is free, its copyright and distribution rights will often belong to the designer of the font. These fonts are distributed for free, for a variety of reasons, such as: beginner designers who designed the fonts as part of a learning process, a commercial company or organization funded the creation of a free font, or designers who decided to distribute a typeface or weight for free as a method to market their other paid fonts.Įvery font, and that includes free fonts, has an End User License Agreement (EULA), and it is very important to learn what type of things may or may not be done with a font. In the latest release of, FreeSerif includes 10,537 glyphs, FreeSans includes 6,272 glyphs, and FreeMono includes 4,178 glyphs.The internet has plenty of free fonts to offer.
Unicode coverage Upper case letters of European alphabets in FreeSerif The Ethiopic range is based on the Ethiopic metafont project at the University of Hamburg. The Gujarati and Oriya ranges are based on Samyak fonts. The Devanagari range in serif is from the Velthuis TeX font, while the range in sans is based on Gargi Bengali and Gurmukhi ranges are based on Harsh Kumar's BharatBhasha project and others. Valek Filippov further added some composite Latin Extended-A glyphs. The Cyrillic range also includes Valek Filipov's Gnome Cyrillic and Tempora LCG Unicode. The Greek characters are also based on a set of Greek Type 1 fonts compiled by Angelo Haritsis, in addition to Alexey Kryukov's Tempora LCG Unicode. The Greek, Cyrillic, Armenian, Hebrew, Arabic, and International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) characters are partially based on Omega, which is an extension of TeX. FreeMono is based on URW++ Nimbus Mono L, which is similar to Courier.FreeSans is based on URW++ Nimbus Sans L, which is similar to Helvetica.FreeSerif is based on URW++ Nimbus Roman No.Specifically, the design notes of GNU FreeFont state that: The core Latin characters are derived from the Type 1 fonts donated by URW++ to the Ghostscript project. The glyphs of GNU FreeFont come from many sources, all of which are compatible with the GPL. They are also packaged on certain Linux distributions, including Ubuntu and Arch Linux. The fonts can be obtained libre from GNU Savannah. The fonts are licensed under the GPL-3.0-or-later license with the Font-exception-2.0, ensuring they may be both freely distributed and embedded or otherwise utilized within a document without the document itself being covered by the GPL. The family includes three faces: FreeMono, FreeSans, and FreeSerif, each in four styles (Regular, Italic/Oblique, Bold, and Bold Italic/Oblique). The project was initiated in 2002 by Primož Peterlin and is now maintained by Steve White. GNU FreeFont (also known as Free UCS Outline Fonts) is a family of free OpenType, TrueType and WOFF vector fonts, implementing as much of the Universal Character Set (UCS) as possible, aside from the very large CJK Asian character set.