- A showy heading over a quiet text face
- The body font is made for reading
Oi
About the font
Oi is a free font by Kostas Bartsokas, released under the OFL-1.1 license. Of the 1069 languages we checked, 943 have every letter of their basic alphabet in this font. The x-height is 70% of the em and the capital height is 76%.
Oi is a display typeface by Kostas Bartsokas, categorised as display. It supports Latin, Cyrillic, Arabic and Kazakh scripts and contains 1901 glyphs. The font comes in one style, Regular at weight 400, and is not a variable font. It is free to use under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 (OFL-1.1).
Author
Kostas Bartsokas
License terms
OFL-1.1
Scripts
Cyrillic; Latin
Glyphs
1901
Character and uses
- Mood
- bold
- playful
- Design
- high contrast
- decorative
- Good for
Marked from the shapes of the letters by an AI model, not by the author of the font.
Supported languages
Oi has every letter of the basic alphabet, capitals included, for 943 languages of the 1069 we checked (language data: Google Fonts). The biggest languages come first.
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- German
- French
- Turkish
- Kazakh
- Arabic
- Urdu
- Swahili
- Indonesian
- Punjabi
- Javanese
- Vietnamese
- Persian
- Tamil
- Italian
- Filipino
- Hakka Chinese
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Polish
- Hausa
- Oromo
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- Sundanese
- Dutch
- Ukrainian
- Yoruba
- Igbo
- Uzbek
- 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
- Dari
- Luba-Lulua
- Azerbaijani
- Umbundu
- Afrikaans
- Hiligaynon
- Kikuyu
- Bambara
- Haitian Creole
- 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
- Norwegian
- Buginese
- Mazanderani
- Kamba
- Kalenjin
- Banjar
- Makhuwa
- Zarma
- Bosnian(Cyrillic)
- Bosnian(Latin)
- Sidamo
- Acehnese
…and 832 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
- 1509
- x-height
- 70% of the em
- Capital height
- 76% of the em
- Version
- 4.000
- 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 - Contextual alternates
calt - Kerning
kern - Lining figures
lnum - Fractions
frac - Slashed zero
zero - Case-sensitive forms
case - Superscript
sups - Ordinals
ordn - Stylistic alternates
salt - Stylistic sets (7)
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/Oi
- Language data
- Google Fonts Languages
- Page last updated
FAQ
Is the Oi font free to use?
Yes. Oi is distributed under the OFL-1.1 license, which allows free use, including in commercial projects. The license text is in the download.
Does Oi support Cyrillic?
Yes, Oi includes Cyrillic glyphs.
How many languages does Oi support?
Oi covers 943 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 Oi?
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 Oi?
Oi was created by Kostas Bartsokas.
What is Oi good for?
Judging by its design, Oi suits: posters, headings, logos, social media.
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