Licensing & Commercial Compliance
Cairo is a Sans-Serif typeface designed by Mohamed Gaber, Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Verified free for commercial advertising, UI design, websites, and publishing. Includes 5 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-13.
About This Font
Cairo is a versatile sans-serif typeface designed by Mohamed Gaber and the Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino, published by Kief Type Foundry. It supports Latin and Arabic scripts (including English) and is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), allowing free use, modification, and redistribution. With a clean, geometric structure, Cairo balances modern minimalism with strong readability, making it suitable for both body text and headlines. Available in TTF format with multiple weights from thin to extra bold, this font is a reliable choice for multilingual projects.
Key Features
- • Geometric sans-serif design with a contemporary, clean aesthetic
- • Supports Latin and Arabic scripts, including English and Arabic diacritics
- • Available in 5 weights: Thin, Regular, Medium, Bold, and Extra Bold
- • High legibility for both print and digital use
- • Open-source under the SIL Open Font License (OFL) for free use and distribution
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Cairo
- Font Type
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- Mohamed Gaber, Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino
- Foundry
- Kief Type Foundry, Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino
- License
- OFL
- File Formats
- TTF
- Font Weights
- Light, Medium, Regular, Bold, Black
- File Size
- 0.09 MB
- Release Date
- 2025-05-16
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-13
Copyright
Copyright 2009 The Cairo Project Authors (https://github.com/Gue3bara/Cairo) This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This license is available with a FAQ at: http://scripts.sil.org/OFL