Download Open Sans Font
Sans Serif · 12 styles · variable
· by Steve Matteson
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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
SIL Open Font License
Free for personal and commercial use - use it, modify it and redistribute it; the only thing you can't do is sell the font files by themselves.
Font licenses explained →
Sizes
96pxOpen Sans
48pxThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
24pxThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog 0123456789
14pxThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog 0123456789
Styles & weights
300
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400
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500
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600
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700
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800
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About this font
| Designer | Steve Matteson |
|---|---|
| License | SIL Open Font License · Font licenses explained |
| Category | Sans Serif |
| Styles | 12 |
| Weights | 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800 |
| Variable | Yes |
| Languages | cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, greek, greek-ext, hebrew, latin, latin-ext, math, symbols, vietnamese |
| Source | Google Fonts |
Steve Matteson
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Frequently asked questions
Open Sans is 100% free. It is an open-source font released under the SIL Open Font License, so you can use it in personal and commercial projects, on websites, in apps and in print, at no cost.
Copy the embed code on this page into your HTML head - a link tag or a CSS @import - then set font-family: Open Sans in your CSS. It loads instantly from Fonts.Free.
Open Sans comes in 12 styles, including italics,. Use the controls above to preview any weight with your own text before you download or embed it.
Yes. The SIL Open Font License permits commercial use of Open Sans - logos, products, apps and client work - with no attribution required and no fee.
Open Sans was designed by Steve Matteson. No attribution is required to use it, though a credit is always appreciated.
Open Sans is self-hosted on Fonts.Free as a modern woff2 web font with a long cache - so embedding it adds no third-party request, which is faster and better for your visitors’ privacy.
Yes. Open Sans is a variable font, so one file gives you every weight on a slider instead of separate downloads - smaller payloads and infinite weights in between.
Beyond basic Latin, Open Sans also covers Cyrillic, extended Cyrillic, Greek, extended Greek, Hebrew, extended Latin (Central & Eastern European) and Vietnamese, so it works across a wide range of languages out of the box.
Open Sans is a sans-serif font - clean and versatile for both headings and body text, on screens and in print.