Licensing & Core Factoid Summary
Radio Canada is a Sans-Serif typeface designed by Charles Daoud, Etienne Aubert Bonn, Alexandre Saumier Demers, Jacques Le Bailly, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Includes 4 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-06.
About This Font
Radio Canada is a versatile sans-serif typeface designed by Charles Daoud, Etienne Aubert Bonn, Alexandre Saumier Demers, and Jacques Le Bailly, and developed by the Canadian public broadcaster Radio-Canada. This open-source font family is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), making it freely available for personal and commercial projects. It supports Latin, Greek, and English scripts, offering a clean, modern, and highly legible design suitable for both digital and print media. With four weights (Thin, Regular, Medium, Bold) and available in TTF format, Radio Canada is an excellent choice for branding, editorial layouts, and user interfaces that require a neutral yet distinctive sans-serif aesthetic.
Key Features
- Clean and modern sans-serif design with balanced proportions for high readability
- Four weights: Thin, Regular, Medium, and Bold, allowing flexible typographic hierarchy
- Open-source under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), free for personal and commercial use
- Supports Latin and Greek scripts, ideal for multilingual Western European and Greek content
- Optimized for both screen and print, with clear legibility at small sizes
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Radio Canada
- Font Type
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- Charles Daoud, Etienne Aubert Bonn, Alexandre Saumier Demers, Jacques Le Bailly
- Foundry
- Radio-Canada
- License
- OFL
- File Formats
- TTF
- Font Weights
- Light, Regular, Medium, Bold
- File Size
- 0.14 MB
- Release Date
- 2025-05-16
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-06
Copyright
Copyright 2017 The Radio-Canada Project Authors (https://github.com/cbcrc/radiocanadafonts) This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This license is available with a FAQ at: https://scripts.sil.org/OFL