Charis SIL

serif
2006

Preview

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed.

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789.,;:?!@#$%^&*()

Bold Text Sample

Italic Text Sample

Bold Italic Text Sample

Details

Designer
SIL International
Release Year
2006
Category
serif
Description
Based on Bitstream Charter and developed by SIL International, Charis SIL offers four family members: roman, bold, italic, and bold italic. This font was designed with the goal of providing a single font that could cater to almost any Roman or Cyrillic-based writing system, whether for phonetic or orthographic needs. It supports advanced rendering features like Graphite, OpenType, and AAT technologies. With over 3,800 glyphs as of 2023, Charis SIL is a versatile font suitable for various design contexts.

Best Use Cases

  • Website and app interfaces
  • Editorial design
  • Corporate branding

Usage Instructions

To utilize Charis SIL effectively in your designs, consider its clean slab serif style when designing for user interfaces, editorial content, or corporate branding materials. Customize the font's variant forms by appending specific codes to the font name in the font-selection window, or use TypeTuner to create customized versions.

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