- Heading
- LXGW Marker Gothic
- Body text
- Roboto Slab
- A serif with a sans serif: clear contrast of structure
- The same x-height: lowercase letters stand equally tall
- A shared mood: calm, friendly
- The body font is made for reading
LXGW Marker Gothic
About the font
LXGW Marker Gothic is a free font by LXGW, released under the OFL-1.1 license. Of the 1069 languages we checked, 664 have every letter of their basic alphabet in this font. The x-height is 51% of the em and the capital height is 76%.
LXGW Marker Gothic is a sans-serif font by LXGW, released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 and free to use. It has one style at weight 400 and is not a variable font. The family covers 15571 glyphs across Latin, Cyrillic, and Chinese scripts, and it supports Kazakh with the extra Cyrillic letters that language requires.
Author
LXGW
License terms
OFL-1.1
Scripts
Cyrillic; Latin
Glyphs
15571
Character and uses
- Mood
- friendly
- calm
- Design
- monoline
- Good for
Marked from the shapes of the letters by an AI model, not by the author of the font.
Supported languages
LXGW Marker Gothic has every letter of the basic alphabet, capitals included, for 664 languages of the 1069 we checked (language data: Google Fonts). The biggest languages come first.
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- German
- French
- Turkish
- Kazakh
- Chinese
- Swahili
- Indonesian
- Japanese
- Javanese
- Vietnamese
- Italian
- Filipino
- Hakka Chinese
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Polish
- Oromo
- Sundanese
- Dutch
- Ukrainian
- Yoruba
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- Igbo
- Uzbek(Latin)
- Cebuano
- Kurdish
- Malagasy
- Romanian
- Nyanja
- Madurese
- Somali
- Zulu
- Czech
- Swedish
- Hungarian
- Greek
- Shona
- Low German
- Akan
- Quechua
- Kinyarwanda
- Wolof
- Congo Swahili
- Turkmen
- Iloko
- Xhosa
- Belarusian
- Luba-Lulua
- Azerbaijani
- Umbundu
- Afrikaans
- Hiligaynon
- Kikuyu
- Haitian Creole
- Kanuri
- Catalan
- Kimbundu
- Serbian(Latin)
- Minangkabau
- Swiss German
- Bulgarian
- Rundi
- Serbian(Cyrillic)
- Danish
- Wolaytta
- Albanian
- Croatian
- Slovak
- Southern Sotho
- Krio
- Tswana
- Luyia
- Guarani
- Finnish
- Ganda
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Bemba
- Northern Sotho
- Luo
- Tok Pisin
- Sukuma
- Tsonga
- Balinese
- Romany
- Sicilian
- Uzbek(Cyrillic)
- Norwegian
- Buginese
- Kamba
- Kalenjin
- Banjar
- Makhuwa
- Bosnian(Cyrillic)
- Bosnian(Latin)
- Sidamo
- Acehnese
- Galician
- Lingala
- Tiv
- Bikol
- Fon
- Waray
- Efik
- Ibibio
- Mongolian
- Sango
- Kyrgyz
- Aymara
- Nyankole
- Hmong
…and 552 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 — Not included
- Russian Ruble — Not included
- Euro — Included
- Turkish Lira — Not included
- Ukrainian Hryvnia — Not included
- Indian Rupee — Not 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
- 15285
- x-height
- 51% of the em
- Capital height
- 76% of the em
- Version
- 1.001
- Embedding in documents
- Allowed
OpenType features
Extras you can switch on in design software or in CSS with font-feature-settings.
- Contextual alternates
calt - Fractions
frac - 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/LXGW+Marker+Gothic
- Language data
- Google Fonts Languages
- Page last updated
FAQ
Is the LXGW Marker Gothic font free to use?
Yes. LXGW Marker Gothic is distributed under the OFL-1.1 license, which allows free use, including in commercial projects. The license text is in the download.
Does LXGW Marker Gothic support Cyrillic?
Yes, LXGW Marker Gothic includes Cyrillic glyphs.
How many languages does LXGW Marker Gothic support?
LXGW Marker Gothic covers 664 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 LXGW Marker Gothic?
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 LXGW Marker Gothic?
LXGW Marker Gothic was created by LXGW.
What is LXGW Marker Gothic good for?
Judging by its design, LXGW Marker Gothic suits: headings, body text, interfaces.
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