Bevan
Bevan is a heavy slab serif by Vernon Adams, a reworking of a display typeface Heinrich Jost created in the 1930s. It has one bold weight plus an italic, so use it for stout headlines, labels, and posters.
- Designed by
- Vernon Adams
- Category
- serif
- Styles
- 1 weight
Font Pairings with Bevan
Fonts similar to Bevan
Bevan FAQ
Is Bevan free for commercial use?
Yes. Bevan 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 Bevan on Google Fonts?
Yes — Bevan is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Bevan?
You can download Bevan 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 Bevan?
Bevan 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 Bevan, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Bevan best used for?
Bevan is a serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.