Licensing & Commercial Use Summary
License Type OFL
Commercial Rights Free for Commercial Projects
Designer / Foundry Florian Karsten
Web & App Embedding Allowed in CSS & App Bundles
About This Font
Space Grotesk is a modern sans-serif typeface designed by Florian Karsten, released under the SIL Open Font License (OFL). It supports Latin and English scripts, making it ideal for contemporary digital and print designs. With its geometric yet slightly playful letterforms, Space Grotesk offers a clean, readable aesthetic suitable for headlines, body text, and UI elements. The font family includes weights from Light to Bold, providing versatility for various design projects.
Key Features
- Geometric sans-serif design with subtle humanist touches for enhanced readability.
- Available in four weights: Light, Regular, Medium, and Bold.
- Supports Latin script and English language, with extensive diacritic coverage.
- Optimized for both screen and print use, with clear legibility at small sizes.
- Open-source license (OFL) allows free use, modification, and redistribution.
- Includes standard ligatures and numerals for professional typography.
Recommended Use Cases
Modern website headers and branding materials requiring a clean, geometric look. User interface design for apps and dashboards where readability is key. Editorial layouts, such as magazines or blogs, for body text and pull quotes. Poster and signage design for a contemporary, minimalist aesthetic. Logo design and corporate identity projects needing a versatile sans-serif typeface.
Font Information
- Font Family
- Space Grotesk
- Font Type
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- Florian Karsten
- Foundry
- Florian Karsten
- License
- OFL
- File Formats
- TTF
- Font Weights
- Light, Regular, Medium, Bold
- File Size
- 0.08 MB
- Release Date
- 2025-05-16
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-13
Copyright
Copyright 2020 The Space Grotesk Project Authors (https://github.com/floriankarsten/space-grotesk) This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This license is available with a FAQ at: https://scripts.sil.org/OFL
Official license URL (external)
https://scripts.sil.org/OFLTags
space grotesk Medium Semi Bold Regular Sans-serif Bold Light Latin English
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Space Grotesk free for commercial use?
Under the listed "OFL" license, Space Grotesk may be used in commercial projects when you follow the license terms. Review the full license on this page before downloading. You can also read our license guide: /en/licenses/ofl.
Which languages does Space Grotesk support?
Based on character-coverage data, Space Grotesk primarily supports: Vietnamese, Latin, English. Exact glyphs depend on the font files—check the language coverage section on this page.
Can I embed Space Grotesk on my website?
Absolutely. The OFL permits web embedding via @font-face or CSS, as long as the font files are not sold separately and the license terms are respected.
What file formats are available for Space Grotesk?
Space Grotesk is provided in TTF (TrueType) format, which is compatible with most operating systems and design software.
Can I modify Space Grotesk for my own projects?
Yes, the OFL allows modification and redistribution of the font, provided you rename it and do not use the original name for derivative works.
How do I download Space Grotesk from FontHubs?
Space Grotesk is available for free download on FontHubs without membership. Simply visit the font page and click the download button to get the TTF files.