Licensing & Commercial Use Summary
About This Font
Source Han Sans CN Heavy is a bold, sans-serif typeface designed by Ryoko NISHIZUKA, Paul D. Hunt, Wenlong ZHANG, and Sandoll Communication. It supports Simplified Chinese (zh-CN), Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Japanese, and Korean scripts. This open-source (开源) font is licensed under the Apache License 2.0, allowing free use, modification, and distribution. The Heavy weight delivers a strong, impactful visual presence, ideal for headlines and display text.
Key Features
- Heavy weight provides maximum boldness for striking headlines and titles.
- Comprehensive language support: Simplified Chinese, Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Japanese, and Korean.
- Open-source license (Apache 2.0) enables free commercial and personal use.
- Clean, geometric sans-serif design ensures excellent legibility at large sizes.
- Includes full ideographic glyphs for CJK characters with consistent stroke weight.
- Available in OTF format for cross-platform compatibility.
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Source Han Sans CN Heavy
- Tipo di font
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- Ryoko NISHIZUKA 西塚涼子 (kana & ideographs); Paul D. Hunt (Latin, Greek & Cyrillic); Wenlong ZHANG 张文龙 (bopomofo); Sandoll Communication 산돌커뮤니케이션, Soo-young JANG 장수영 & Joo-yeon KANG 강주연 (hangul elements, letters & syllables)
- Foundry
- Adobe Systems Incorporated
- Licenza
- Open source
- File Formats
- OTF
- Font Weights
- Black
- Dimensione file
- 8.38 MB
- Data di rilascio
- 2025-06-18
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-13
Copyright
Copyright © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.