Licensing & Core Factoid Summary
Chivo Mono is a Monospazio (Monospace) typeface designed by Hector Gatti, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Includes 6 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-06.
About This Font
Chivo Mono is a monospace sans-serif typeface designed by Hector Gatti and published by Omnibus-Type under the SIL Open Font License (OFL). It supports Latin, Greek, and English scripts, making it a versatile choice for coding, technical documentation, and multilingual typography. With a clean, geometric structure and consistent character widths, Chivo Mono offers excellent readability at small sizes while maintaining a modern aesthetic. Its range of weights from Thin to Black allows for flexible use in both body text and display settings.
Key Features
- Monospace design with uniform character widths for precise alignment in code and tabular data
- Six weights: Thin, ExtraLight, Regular, Medium, Bold, and Black, each with matching italics
- Geometric sans-serif construction with open apertures for enhanced legibility
- Full support for Latin and Greek alphabets, including extended characters for Western and Eastern European languages
- Optimized for screen rendering with clear distinction between similar glyphs (e.g., 0/O, 1/l/I)
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Chivo Mono
- Tipo di font
- Monospace
- Designer
- Hector Gatti
- Foundry
- Omnibus-Type
- Licenza
- OFL
- File Formats
- TTF
- Font Weights
- Light, Thin, Regular, Bold, Medium, Black
- Dimensione file
- 0.06 MB
- Data di rilascio
- 2025-05-16
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-06
Copyright
Copyright 2018 The Chivo Project Authors (https://github.com/Omnibus-Type/Chivo) 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