Licensing & Core Factoid Summary
Inconsolata Semi Expanded SemiBold is a Sans-Serif typeface designed by Raph Levien, Cyreal, Brenton Simpson, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Includes 1 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-06.
About This Font
Inconsolata Semi Expanded SemiBold is a distinctive monospace typeface that combines the clarity of a coding font with a slightly wider, more relaxed character set. Designed by Raph Levien, Cyreal, and Brenton Simpson, this font is part of the Inconsolata family and is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), making it free for both personal and commercial use. It supports Latin and English scripts, offering excellent legibility for programming, technical documentation, and digital interfaces. The semi-expanded width provides a modern, airy feel while maintaining the monospaced discipline essential for code alignment.
Key Features
- Monospace design with semi-expanded width for improved readability in code and text
- SemiBold weight adds emphasis without sacrificing clarity
- OpenType features include stylistic alternates and ligatures for a polished look
- Optimized for screen use with clear distinction between similar characters (e.g., 1, l, I)
- Licensed under SIL Open Font License (OFL) — free for personal and commercial projects
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Inconsolata Semi Expanded SemiBold
- Font Type
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- Raph Levien, Cyreal, Brenton Simpson
- Foundry
- Raph Levien, Cyreal, Google
- License
- OFL
- File Formats
- OTF
- Font Weights
- 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