Licensing & Commercial Use Summary
About This Font
Source Han Serif CN Heavy is a robust, high-contrast serif typeface from Adobe, designed by Ryoko NISHIZUKA, Frank Grießhammer, and collaborators. Part of the acclaimed Source Han Serif family, this Heavy weight delivers strong visual impact while maintaining elegant readability. Licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), it supports Simplified Chinese (zh-CN), Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Japanese, Korean, and English scripts. The font is available in TTF format and is free to use in personal and commercial projects under the OFL terms.
Key Features
- Heavy weight with pronounced stroke contrast, ideal for headlines and display use.
- Comprehensive language support: Simplified Chinese, Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Japanese, Korean, and English.
- Designed by a global team of experts including Ryoko NISHIZUKA and Frank Grießhammer, ensuring high-quality glyphs.
- Open Font License (OFL) allows free use, modification, and redistribution for both personal and commercial projects.
- Clean, modern serif structure with traditional Chinese calligraphic influences, suitable for print and digital media.
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Source Han Serif CN Heavy
- Tipo di font
- Serif
- Designer
- Ryoko NISHIZUKA 西塚涼子 (kana & ideographs); Frank Grießhammer (Latin, Greek & Cyrillic); Wenlong ZHANG 张文龙 (bopomofo); Sandoll Communications 산돌커뮤니케이션, Soohyun PARK 박수현, Yejin WE 위예진 & Donghoon HAN 한동훈 (hangul elements, letters & syllables)
- Foundry
- Adobe Systems Incorporated
- Licenza
- OFL
- File Formats
- TTF
- Font Weights
- Black
- Dimensione file
- 14.07 MB
- Data di rilascio
- 2025-06-18
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-13
Copyright
Copyright © 2017 Adobe Systems Incorporated (http://www.adobe.com/), with Reserved Font Name 'Source'. This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This Font Software is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the SIL Open Font License for the specific language, permissions and limitations governing your use of this Font Software.