- A showy heading over a quiet text face
- The same x-height: lowercase letters stand equally tall
- A shared mood: technical
Tiny5
Size72px
Letter spacing0px
Line height1
About the font
Tiny5 is a free font by Stefan Schmidt, released under the OFL-1.1 license. Of the 1069 languages we checked, 974 have every letter of their basic alphabet in this font. The x-height is 50% of the em and the capital height is 63%.
Tiny5 is a display font by Stefan Schmidt. It covers Latin and Cyrillic scripts, with full support for Kazakh, and contains 1942 glyphs. The family includes 18 styles across weights from 100 to 900 and is a variable font. Tiny5 is free to use under the SIL Open Font License 1.1.
Author
Stefan Schmidt
License terms
OFL-1.1
Scripts
Cyrillic; Latin
Glyphs
1942
Character and uses
- Mood
- technical
- playful
- Design
- geometric
- monoline
Marked from the shapes of the letters by an AI model, not by the author of the font.
Supported languages
Tiny5 has every letter of the basic alphabet, capitals included, for 974 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
- Armenian
- 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
…and 863 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
- 1940
- x-height
- 50% of the em
- Capital height
- 63% of the em
- Version
- 2.007
- Embedding in documents
- Allowed
OpenType features
Extras you can switch on in design software or in CSS with font-feature-settings.
- Kerning
kern
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/Tiny5
- Designer’s page
- github.com/Gissio/font_Tiny5
- Language data
- Google Fonts Languages
- Page last updated
FAQ
Is the Tiny5 font free to use?
Yes. Tiny5 is distributed under the OFL-1.1 license, which allows free use, including in commercial projects. The license text is in the download.
Does Tiny5 support Cyrillic?
Yes, Tiny5 includes Cyrillic glyphs.
How many languages does Tiny5 support?
Tiny5 covers 974 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 Tiny5 a variable font?
Yes. Tiny5 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 Tiny5?
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 Tiny5?
Tiny5 was created by Stefan Schmidt.
What is Tiny5 good for?
Judging by its design, Tiny5 suits: social media, interfaces, video titles and subtitles, posters.
Pairs well with Tiny5
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