Roboto

OFL Christian Robertson 18 Styles Light Medium Regular Bold

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Roboto is a Sans-Serif typeface designed by Christian Robertson, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Verified free for commercial advertising, UI design, websites, and publishing. Includes 6 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-13.

License Type Open Source (SIL OFL)
Commercial Rights Open Source · Commercial & Derivative Allowed
Designer / Foundry Christian Robertson
Web & App Embedding Allowed in CSS & App Bundles

Über diese Schrift

Roboto is a versatile, geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Christian Robertson and released by Google under the SIL Open Font License (OFL). With a clean, modern aesthetic and excellent legibility, Roboto supports Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and English scripts, making it a popular choice for digital interfaces, mobile apps, and web content. Its neutral yet friendly character ensures readability across screen sizes, while the OFL license allows free use, modification, and redistribution for both personal and commercial projects.

Merkmale

  • • Geometric sans-serif design with a dual-natured personality: mechanical skeleton and friendly, open curves
  • • Supports Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and English scripts (no Chinese glyphs)
  • • Available in 6 weights: Thin, ExtraLight, Regular, Medium, Bold, and Black, with matching italics
  • • Optimized for high legibility on screens of all sizes, from smartwatches to desktop monitors
  • • Released under the SIL Open Font License (OFL) – free for personal and commercial use
  • • Delivered as TTF files for broad compatibility across operating systems and software

Einsatzbereiche

User interfaces and mobile app design – Roboto is the default system font for Android and Material Design Corporate websites and landing pages requiring a clean, professional sans-serif look Digital signage and kiosk interfaces where clarity at various distances is critical Print materials such as brochures, reports, and presentations that need a modern, neutral typeface E‑commerce product descriptions and headlines for a contemporary, approachable feel

Schriftinformationen

Schriftfamilie
Roboto
Schriftart-Typ
Sans Serif
Designer
Christian Robertson
Foundry
Google
Lizenz
OFL
Dateiformate
TTF
Schnitte
Light, Medium, Regular, Bold, Thin, Black
Dateigröße
0.14 MB
Veröffentlichungsdatum
2025-05-16
Zuletzt aktualisiert
2026-06-13

Urheberrecht

Copyright 2011 The Roboto Project Authors (https://github.com/googlefonts/roboto-classic) This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This license is available with a FAQ at: https://openfontlicense.org

Offizielle Lizenz-URL (extern)

https://openfontlicense.org

Tags

roboto Medium Semi Bold Regular Kursiv Sans Serif Thin Extra Bold Extra Light Black Bold Light Greek Cyrillic

Häufige Fragen

Ist Roboto kostenlos für kommerzielle Nutzung?
Unter der Lizenz „OFL“ darf Roboto in kommerziellen Projekten genutzt werden, wenn Sie die Lizenzbedingungen einhalten. Lesen Sie die vollständige Lizenz auf dieser Seite. You can also read our license guide: /de/licenses/ofl.
Which languages does Roboto support?
Based on character-coverage data, Roboto primarily supports: Vietnamesisch, Latin, Englisch, Cyrillic, Greek. Exact glyphs depend on the font files—check the language coverage section on this page.
Can I embed Roboto on my website?
Absolutely. Roboto can be self-hosted or loaded via Google Fonts. The OFL permits web embedding without additional fees.
What file formats are available for Roboto?
Roboto is provided in TTF (TrueType) format, which is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and most design software.
How many weights does Roboto include?
Roboto offers 6 weights: Thin, ExtraLight, Regular, Medium, Bold, and Black, each with an italic variant.
Is a FontHubs membership required to download Roboto?
No, Roboto is freely available to all users on FontHubs without any membership requirement.

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