Actor
Actor is a humanist sans serif by Thomas Junold that began as a diploma thesis project at the Aachen University of Applied Sciences. It has one weight with a tall lowercase and old-style figures, so give it generous line spacing in headings and short text.
- Designed by
- Thomas Junold
- Category
- sans-serif
- Styles
- 1 weight
Font Pairings with Actor
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Actor FAQ
Is Actor free for commercial use?
Yes. Actor is released under the SIL Open Font License via Google Fonts, so it's free to use in commercial projects, on websites, in apps, and in client work.
Is Actor on Google Fonts?
Yes — Actor is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Actor?
You can download Actor for free directly from Google Fonts. Use the download button at the top of this page to grab the latest version.
What fonts pair well with Actor?
Actor pairs beautifully with a contrasting typeface — pair a display or heading font with a neutral body font for the strongest hierarchy. Scroll down to the "Font Pairings" section on this page for curated, ready-to-use combinations that work well with Actor, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Actor best used for?
Actor is a sans-serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.