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Open Sans by Steve Matteson

No. 59 · Sans

Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.

— Iain Thomas
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Name
Open Sans
Designer
Steve Matteson
Year
2011
Category
Sans
License
SIL Open Font License 1.1
Source
Google Fonts
Files
Provider package; formats vary
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Note

Steve Matteson's humanist sans, commissioned by Google in 2011. Optimized for print, web, and mobile from day one. The most widely used sans on the open web, period.

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Variable axes

Glyphs

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789
.,;:!?&@#$%*()[]{}"'/\

Weights and styles

300 Italic
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
300 Roman
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
400 Italic
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
400 Roman
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
500 Italic
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
500 Roman
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
600 Italic
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
600 Roman
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
700 Italic
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
700 Roman
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
800 Italic
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.
800 Roman
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.

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