Licensing & Commercial Use Summary
About This Font
LXGW WenKai is a refined, open-source typeface designed by LXGW and Fontworks Inc., combining the elegance of traditional calligraphy with modern readability. Licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), this font supports Simplified Chinese (zh-CN), Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Japanese, Korean, and English scripts, making it a versatile choice for multilingual projects. Its medium weight and clean sans-serif-like appearance (though rooted in the Klee Project's semi-cursive style) offer a warm, approachable feel ideal for digital and print media. Available in TTF format, LXGW WenKai is free to use for personal and commercial projects under the OFL terms.
Key Features
- Inspired by the Klee Project, blending semi-cursive and print-style strokes for a natural, handwritten aesthetic.
- Comprehensive language support: Simplified Chinese, Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Japanese, Korean, and English.
- Open-source license (OFL) allows free use, modification, and redistribution for personal and commercial projects.
- Single weight (Medium) with consistent stroke contrast, suitable for body text and headings.
- Optimized for screen readability with clear glyph shapes and smooth curves.
- Regularly updated by the LXGW community, ensuring broad character coverage and typographic refinements.
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- LXGW WenKai
- Tipo di font
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- LXGW / Fontworks Inc.
- Foundry
- LXGW / Fontworks Inc.
- Licenza
- OFL
- File Formats
- TTF
- Font Weights
- Regular
- Dimensione file
- 17.89 MB
- Data di rilascio
- 2025-06-06
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-13
Copyright
Copyright 2021-2025 LXGW (https://github.com/lxgw/LxgwWenKai) Copyright 2020 The Klee Project Authors (https://github.com/fontworks-fonts/Klee) 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