Licensing & Core Factoid Summary
Inconsolata Semi Expanded is a Sans-Serif typeface designed by Raph Levien, Cyreal, Brenton Simpson, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Includes 2 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-06.
About This Font
Inconsolata Semi Expanded is a monospaced sans-serif typeface designed by Raph Levien, Cyreal, and Brenton Simpson, and published by Google. This semi-expanded variant offers a wider character set than the original, making it ideal for code editors and technical documentation. It supports Latin script and English, and is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), which allows free use, modification, and redistribution for both personal and commercial projects. The font is available in OTF format with Regular and Bold weights, providing clarity and readability for long-form coding sessions.
Key Features
- Monospaced design with semi-expanded proportions for improved readability in code
- Available in Regular and Bold weights for clear hierarchy
- OTF format ensures compatibility with most operating systems and design software
- SIL Open Font License (OFL) permits free commercial and personal use
- Designed by a collaborative team including Raph Levien and Google
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Inconsolata Semi Expanded
- Font Type
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- Raph Levien, Cyreal, Brenton Simpson
- Foundry
- Raph Levien, Cyreal, Google
- License
- OFL
- File Formats
- OTF
- Font Weights
- Regular, Bold
- File Size
- 0.06 MB
- Release Date
- 2025-06-19
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-06
Copyright
Copyright 2006 The Inconsolata Project Authors (https://github.com/cyrealtype/Inconsolata) 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