Lexend
Lexend is a wide, openly spaced sans serif from a project by Bonnie Shaver-Troup to reduce visual stress and improve reading performance. It was first made with dyslexia and struggling readers in mind, and its roomy letters suit learning tools, interfaces, and clear headings.
- Designed by
- Bonnie Shaver-Troup, Thomas Jockin, Santiago Orozco, Héctor Gómez
- Foundry
- Superunion
- Category
- sans-serif
- Styles
- 9 weights
- License
- Open Source
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Lexend FAQ
Is Lexend free for commercial use?
Yes. Lexend 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 Lexend on Google Fonts?
Yes — Lexend is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Lexend?
You can download Lexend 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 Lexend?
Lexend 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 Lexend, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Lexend best used for?
Lexend is a sans-serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.