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List of sans serif typefaces

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This list of sans-serif typefaces details standard sans-serif fonts used in classical typesetting and printing.

List of samples

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Samples of sans-serif typefaces
Typeface name Example 1 Example 2 Example 3
Agency FB
Designer: Caleigh Huber & Morris Fuller Benton
Class: Geometric
Akzidenz-Grotesk
Designer: Günter Gerhard Lange
Class: Grotesque
Amplitude
Designer: Christian Schwartz
Class: Humanist
Andalé Sans
Designer: Steve Matteson
Class: Humanist
Antique Olive
Designer: Roger Excoffon
Class: Humanist
Aptos
Designer: Steve Matteson
Class: Neo-grotesque
Archivo
Designer: Héctor Gatti, Omnibus Type
Class: Grotesque
Arial
Designer: Robin Nicholas & Patrica Saunders
Class: Neo-grotesque
Arial Rounded
Austria
Class: Geometric
ITC Avant Garde Gothic
Designer: Herb Lubalin, Tom Carnase
Class: Geometric
Avenir
Designer: Adrian Frutiger
Class: Geometric
Bahnschrift
Designer: Microsoft
Class: Geometric
Bank Gothic
Designer: Morris Fuller Benton
Class: Geometric
Bell Centennial
Designer: Matthew Carter
Class: Humanist
Bell Gothic
Designer: Chauncey H. Griffith
Class: Grotesque
Benguiat Gothic
Designer: Ed Benguiat
Class: Humanist
Bobcaygeon
Designer: Brian Kent(designer)
Class: Geometric
Breeze Sans
Designer: Dalton Maag, Fontrix
Class: Humanist
Calibri
Designer: Lucas de Groot
Class: Humanist
Candara
Designer: Gary Munch
Class: Humanist
Cantarell
Designer: Dave Crossland
Class: Humanist
Caractères
Class: Grotesque
Century Gothic
Class: Geometric
Charcoal (Mac OS 9 system font)
Designer: David Berlow
Chicago (pre-Mac OS 9 system font, still included with Mac OS X)
Designer: Susan Kare


Adobe Clean - Adobe's now standard GUI and icon font
Class: Humanist, Spurless
Clear Sans (Intel)
Designer: Dan Rhatigan, George Ryan, Robin Nicholas
Clearview
Designer: James Montalbano et al.
Class: Humanist
Comic Neue
Designer: Craig Rozynski, Hrant Papazian
Comic Sans
Designer: Vincent Connare
Consolas
Designer: Luc(as) de Groot
Class: Humanist
Corbel
Designer: Jeremy Tankard
Class: Humanist
FF Dax
Designer: Hans Reichel
Class: Humanist, Spurless
DejaVu Sans
Class: Humanist
DIN 1451
Designer: Deutsches Institut für Normung
Class: Grotesque, Geometric
Drogowskaz
Designer: Marek Sigmund
Class: Geometric
Droid Sans
Designer: Steve Matteson
Class: Humanist
Dubai
Designer: Nadine Chahine (chief designer)
Class: Humanist, Semi-spurless
Eras
Designer: Albert Boton, Albert Hollenstein
Class: Humanist
Eurostile
Designer: Aldo Novarese, Akira Kobayashi
Class: Geometric
e-Ukraine
Designer: Dmytro Rastvortsev
Class: Neo-grotesque
Fira Sans
Designer: Erik Spiekermann, Ralph du Carrois
Class: Humanist
Folio
Designer: Konrad Bauer & Walter Baum
Class: Neo-grotesque
Franklin Gothic
Designer: Morris Fuller Benton
Class: Grotesque
Frutiger
Designer: Adrian Frutiger
Class: Humanist
Futura
Designer: Paul Renner
Class: Geometric
Geneva
Designer: Susan Kare
Class: Grotesque
Gerstner Programm
Designer: Karl Gerstner
Class: Neo-grotesque
Gill Sans
Designer: Eric Gill
Class: Humanist
Gotham
Designer: Tobias Frere-Jones
Class: Geometric
Grand Slang
Designer: Nikolas Wrobel
Class: Calligraphic
Haettenschweiler
Designer: Walter Haettenschweiler
Class: Grotesque
Handel Gothic
Designer: Don Handel, Ronald Trogram
Class: Geometric, Spurless
HarmonyOS Sans
Designer: Huawei
Class: Geometric
Helvetica
Designer: Max Miedinger, Eduard Hoffman
Class: Neo-grotesque
Highway Gothic
Designer: Ted Forbes
Class: Neo-grotesque
IBM Plex Sans
Designer: Mike Abbink
Class: Grotesque
Impact
Designer: Geoffrey Lee
Class: Grotesque
Interstate
Designer: Tobias Frere-Jones
Class: Mixed
Inter
Designer: Rasmus Andersson
Class: Neo-grotesque
GE Inspira
Designer: Mike Abbink
Class: Geometric
Johnston
Designer: Edward Johnston, Eric Gill
Class: Humanist
Kabel
Designer: Rudolf Koch
Class: Geometric
Karrik
Designer: Jean-Baptiste Morizot, Lucas Le Bihan
Class: Grotesque
Klavika
Designer: Eric Olson
Class: Humanist, Geometric
Lato
Designer: Łukasz Dziedzic
Class: Humanist
Liberation Sans
Designer: Steve Matteson
Class: Grotesque
Libre Franklin
Designer: Impallari Type
Linux Biolinum
Designer: Philipp Poll
Lucida Grande (former Mac OS X system font, used from Mac OS X 10.0 to Mac OS X 10.9)
Designer: Charles Bigelow, Kris Holmes
Class: Humanist
Lucida Sans
Designer: Charles Bigelow, Kris Holmes
Class: Humanist
FS Me
Designer: Jason Smith
Class: Humanist
FF Meta
Designer: Erik Spiekermann
Class: Humanist
Microsoft Sans Serif
Designer: Microsoft
Class: Neo-grotesque
Montserrat
Designer: Julieta Ulanovsky, Sol Matas, Juan Pablo del Peral, and Jacques Le Bailly
Class: geometric
Myriad
Designer: Robert Slimbach, Carol Twombly
Class: Humanist
National Trust
Designer: Paul Barnes
Class: Humanist
News Gothic
Designer: Morris Fuller Benton
Class: Grotesque
Neuzeit S
Designer: Arthur Ritzel
Class: Geometric, Grotesque
Nokia Pure
Designer: Dalton Maag, Vincent Connare
Class: Neo-grotesque
Noto Sans
Designer: Google
Class: Humanist
Nunito Sans
Designer: Vernon Adams
Class: Neo-grotesque
OCR-B
Designer: Adrian Frutiger
Class: Neo-grotesque
Open Sans
Designer: Steve Matteson
Class: Humanist
Optima
Designer: Hermann Zapf
Class: Humanist
Overpass
Designer: Delve Witherington
Class: Mixed
Oxygen
Designer: Vernon Adams
Proxima Nova
Designer: Mark Simonson
Class: Geometric-grotesque
Radis Sans
Designer: Gaël Goy
Class: Geometric
Rail Alphabet
Designer: Margaret Calvert, Jock Kinneir
Class: Neo-grotesque
Raleway
Designer: Matt McInerney
Class: Geometric
Roboto
Designer: Christian Robertson
Class: Neo-grotesque
San Francisco
Class: Neo-grotesque
FF Scala Sans
Designer: Martin Majoor
Class: Humanist
Segoe UI (2009)
Designer: Steve Matteson
Class: Humanist
Segoe UI (2012)
Designer: Steve Matteson
Class: Humanist
Selawik
Designer: Microsoft
Class: Humanist
Semplicità
Designer: Nebiolo
Class: Geometric, spurless
Seravek
Designer: Eric Olson
Class: Humanist
Skia
Designer: Matthew Carter
Class: Humanist, Spurless
OnePlus Slate
Designer: Rod McDonald (typographer)
Class: Humanist
SNV
Designer: Association of Swiss Road Traffic Experts
Class: Geometric, Neo-grotesque
Solare
Designer: Nikolas Wrobel
Class: Grotesque
Source Sans Pro
Designer: Paul D. Hunt
Class: Grotesque
Sweden Sans
Class: Geometric
Syntax
Designer: Hans Eduard Meier
Class: Humanist
Tahoma
Designer: Matthew Carter
Class: Humanist
Thesis Sans
Designer: Lucas de Groot
Class: Humanist
Tiresias
Designer: RNIB
Class: Humanist
Trade Gothic
Designer: Jackson Burke
Class: Grotesque
Transport
Designer: Jock Kinneir, Margaret Calvert
Class: Mixed
Tratex
Designer: Karl-Gustav Gustafson
Class: Geometric
Trebuchet MS
Designer: Vincent Connare
Class: Humanist
Twentieth Century
Designer: Sol Hess
Class: Geometric
Ubuntu
Designer: Dalton Maag
Class: Humanist, Spurless
Unica
Designer: Team ’77 (André Gürtler, Christian Mengelt and Erich Gschwind)
Class: Neo-grotesque
Univers
Designer: Adrian Frutiger
Class: Neo-grotesque
Universalis
Designer: Arkandis
Class: Geometric
VAG Rounded
Designer: Gerry Barney et al.
Class: Geometric
Vera Sans
Designer: Jim Lyles
Class: Humanist
Vercetti Regular
Designer: Filippos Fragkogiannis, Richard Mandona
Class: Humanist, Geometric
Verdana
Designer: Matthew Carter
Class: Humanist
Whitney
Designer: Tobias Frere-Jones
Class: Humanist

Additional sans-serif typefaces

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See also

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