- Heading
- Amatic SC
- Body text
- Alegreya Sans
- A showy heading over a quiet text face
- A shared mood: friendly
- The body font is made for reading
Amatic SC
About the font
Amatic SC is a free font by Vernon Adams, Ben Nathan, Thomas Jockin, released under the OFL-1.1 license. Of the 1069 languages we checked, 431 have every letter of their basic alphabet in this font. The x-height is 66% of the em and the capital height is 75%.
Amatic SC is a handwriting font with two styles, regular 400 and bold 700. It is a static font, not a variable font, and contains 850 glyphs covering the Latin and Cyrillic scripts. Its Latin design was initially created by Vernon Adams, and Ben Nathan and Thomas Jockin also contributed to the font. Amatic SC is free to use under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 (OFL-1.1).
Author
Vernon Adams, Ben Nathan, Thomas Jockin
License terms
OFL-1.1
Scripts
Cyrillic; Latin
Glyphs
850
Character and uses
- Mood
- friendly
- playful
- Design
- condensed
- monoline
Marked from the shapes of the letters by an AI model, not by the author of the font.
Supported languages
Amatic SC has every letter of the basic alphabet, capitals included, for 431 languages of the 1069 we checked (language data: Google Fonts). The biggest languages come first.
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- German
- French
- Turkish
- Swahili
- Indonesian
- Javanese
- Vietnamese
- Italian
- Filipino
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Polish
- Oromo
- Sundanese
- Dutch
- Ukrainian
- Cebuano
- Kurdish
- Malagasy
- Romanian
- Nyanja
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- Somali
- Zulu
- Czech
- Swedish
- Hungarian
- Shona
- Low German
- Quechua
- Kinyarwanda
- Wolof
- Congo Swahili
- Turkmen
- Iloko
- Xhosa
- Belarusian
- Luba-Lulua
- Azerbaijani
- Umbundu
- Afrikaans
- Hiligaynon
- Kikuyu
- Haitian Creole
- Catalan
- Hebrew
- Kimbundu
- Serbian(Latin)
- Minangkabau
- Swiss German
- Bulgarian
- Rundi
- Serbian(Cyrillic)
- Danish
- Wolaytta
- Albanian
- Croatian
- Slovak
- Southern Sotho
- Tswana
- Luyia
- Guarani
- Finnish
- Ganda
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Bemba
- Northern Sotho
- Luo
- Tok Pisin
- Sukuma
- Tsonga
- Balinese
- Romany
- Norwegian
- Buginese
- Kamba
- Kalenjin
- Banjar
- Makhuwa
- Zarma
- Bosnian(Cyrillic)
- Bosnian(Latin)
- Sidamo
- Acehnese
- Galician
- Tiv
- Bikol
- Waray
- Efik
- Sango
- Aymara
- Nyankole
- Hmong
- Jamaican Creole English
- Gusii
- Pampanga
- Beja
- Batak Toba
- Lithuanian
- Chiga
- Soga
- Swati
- Tumbuka
- Meru
- Afar
- Occitan
- Chadian Arabic
…and 322 more languages that are not listed here.
Special characters
Characters people often look for. “Included” means the font has all signs of the group.
- Kazakhstani Tenge — Included
- Russian Ruble — Included
- Euro — Included
- Turkish Lira — Included
- Ukrainian Hryvnia — Included
- Indian Rupee — Included
- British Pound — Included
- Japanese Yen — Included
- US Dollar — Included
- Yo (Ё ё) — Included
- Numero sign — Included
- Guillemets (angle quotes) — Included
- En and em dashes — Included
- Ellipsis — Included
- Legal marks (© ® ™) — Included
- Arrows — Not included
- Math signs — Included
Characteristics
- Mapped characters
- 797
- x-height
- 66% of the em
- Capital height
- 75% of the em
- Version
- 2.505
- Embedding in documents
- Allowed
OpenType features
Extras you can switch on in design software or in CSS with font-feature-settings.
- Standard ligatures
liga - Discretionary ligatures
dlig - Kerning
kern - Fractions
frac - Slashed zero
zero - Case-sensitive forms
case - Superscript
sups - Ordinals
ordn
License at a glance
A plain summary, not legal advice. What counts is the license text that comes with the download.
OFL-1.1
- Commercial projects
- Allowed
- Embedding on a website
- Allowed
- Modifying the font
- Allowed, with conditions
- Sharing the font
- Allowed, with conditions
- Credit and notices
- Keep the notices when you share the font
- Selling the font on its own
- Not allowed
Under the SIL Open Font License a modified font must stay under the same license and may not use the original name if the author reserved it. The font may be bundled with software but not sold by itself.
Read the license textHow to install
Install the .ttf or .otf files, not both versions of the same font; unzip the archive first.
Windows
- Unzip the archive.
- Right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install.
- Restart your program.
macOS
- Unzip the archive.
- Double-click the .ttf or .otf file.
- Click Install Font in the window that opens.
Linux
- Unzip the archive.
- Copy the files to ~/.local/share/fonts.
- Run fc-cache -f -v and restart your program.
Facts and sources
- Where the font comes from
- fonts.google.com/specimen/Amatic+SC
- Designer’s page
- sansoxygen.com
- Language data
- Google Fonts Languages
- Page last updated
FAQ
Is the Amatic SC font free to use?
Yes. Amatic SC is distributed under the OFL-1.1 license, which allows free use, including in commercial projects. The license text is in the download.
Does Amatic SC support Cyrillic?
Yes, Amatic SC includes Cyrillic glyphs.
How many languages does Amatic SC support?
Amatic SC covers 431 of the 1069 languages we checked: it has every letter of their basic alphabets, in both cases. The full list is in the Supported languages section of this page.
How do I install Amatic SC?
Download the family archive and unzip it. On Windows, right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install; on macOS, double-click the file and click Install Font. Restart your program afterwards. Step-by-step guides are in the Guides section.
Who created Amatic SC?
Amatic SC was created by Vernon Adams, Ben Nathan, Thomas Jockin.
What is Amatic SC good for?
Judging by its design, Amatic SC suits: cutting machines and crafts, headings, social media, posters.
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