- Heading
- Inter Tight
- Body text
- Merriweather
- A serif with a sans serif: clear contrast of structure
- The same x-height: lowercase letters stand equally tall
- A shared mood: calm
- The body font is made for reading
Inter Tight
Size72px
Letter spacing0px
Line height1
About the font
Inter Tight is a free font by Rasmus Andersson, released under the OFL-1.1 license. Of the 1069 languages we checked, 914 have every letter of their basic alphabet in this font. The x-height is 55% of the em and the capital height is 73%.
Inter Tight is a sans-serif font released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so it is free to use. It is a variable font with 18 styles covering weights from 100 to 900, and it contains 2547 glyphs. The font supports Latin and Cyrillic scripts, including Kazakh. It is a specialized version of Inter with tighter spacing, designed for display usage, and it was created by Rasmus Andersson.
Author
Rasmus Andersson
License terms
OFL-1.1
Scripts
Cyrillic; Latin
Glyphs
2547
Character and uses
- Mood
- business-like
- calm
- Design
- geometric
Marked from the shapes of the letters by an AI model, not by the author of the font.
Supported languages
Inter Tight has every letter of the basic alphabet, capitals included, for 914 languages of the 1069 we checked (language data: Google Fonts). The biggest languages come first.
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- German
- French
- Turkish
- Kazakh
- Swahili
- Indonesian
- Javanese
- Vietnamese
- Italian
- Filipino
- Hakka Chinese
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Polish
- Hausa
- Oromo
- Sundanese
- Dutch
- Ukrainian
- Yoruba
- Igbo
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- Uzbek(Latin)
- Cebuano
- Kurdish
- Malagasy
- Romanian
- Nyanja
- Madurese
- Somali
- Zulu
- Czech
- Swedish
- Hungarian
- Greek
- Shona
- Low German
- Akan
- Quechua
- Kinyarwanda
- Wolof
- Tunisian Arabic
- Congo Swahili
- Turkmen
- Iloko
- Xhosa
- Belarusian
- Luba-Lulua
- Azerbaijani
- Umbundu
- Afrikaans
- Hiligaynon
- Kikuyu
- Bambara
- Haitian Creole
- Tajik
- Kanuri
- Catalan
- Mossi
- Kimbundu
- Serbian(Latin)
- Minangkabau
- Swiss German
- Bulgarian
- Fula
- Rundi
- Serbian(Cyrillic)
- Danish
- Wolaytta
- Albanian
- Croatian
- Slovak
- Dyula
- Southern Sotho
- Krio
- Tswana
- Luyia
- Guarani
- Finnish
- Ganda
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Bemba
- Northern Sotho
- Luo
- Tok Pisin
- Sukuma
- Tsonga
- Balinese
- Romany
- Sicilian
- Ewe
- Mandingo
- Uzbek(Cyrillic)
- Norwegian
- Buginese
- Kamba
- Kalenjin
- Banjar
- Makhuwa
- Zarma
- Bosnian(Cyrillic)
- Bosnian(Latin)
- Sidamo
- Acehnese
- Galician
- Lingala
- Central Atlas Tamazight
- Tiv
- Kabyle
…and 803 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 — Included
- Math signs — Included
Characteristics
- Mapped characters
- 2504
- x-height
- 55% of the em
- Capital height
- 73% of the em
- Version
- 3.004
- Embedding in documents
- Allowed
OpenType features
Extras you can switch on in design software or in CSS with font-feature-settings.
- Discretionary ligatures
dlig - Contextual alternates
calt - Kerning
kern - Proportional figures
pnum - Tabular figures
tnum - Fractions
frac - Slashed zero
zero - Case-sensitive forms
case - Superscript
sups - Subscript
subs - Ordinals
ordn - Stylistic alternates
salt - Stylistic sets (5)
- Character variants (11)
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/Inter+Tight
- Designer’s page
- rsms.me
- Language data
- Google Fonts Languages
- Page last updated
FAQ
Is the Inter Tight font free to use?
Yes. Inter Tight is distributed under the OFL-1.1 license, which allows free use, including in commercial projects. The license text is in the download.
Does Inter Tight support Cyrillic?
Yes, Inter Tight includes Cyrillic glyphs.
How many languages does Inter Tight support?
Inter Tight covers 914 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.
Is Inter Tight a variable font?
Yes. Inter Tight is a variable font: weight and other properties change smoothly inside one file instead of needing a separate file for each style.
How do I install Inter Tight?
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 Inter Tight?
Inter Tight was created by Rasmus Andersson.
What is Inter Tight good for?
Judging by its design, Inter Tight suits: interfaces, headings, posters, body text.
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