Merriweather Sans

Merriweather Sans is a slightly narrow sans serif by Eben Sorkin, designed to be pleasant to read at very small sizes. It feels traditional despite its screen-ready shapes, and matches the weights of its serif sibling Merriweather.

Designed by
Eben Sorkin
Foundry
Sorkin Type
Category
sans-serif
Styles
6 weights
License
Open Source

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Merriweather Sans FAQ

Is Merriweather Sans free for commercial use?

Yes. Merriweather Sans 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 Merriweather Sans on Google Fonts?

Yes — Merriweather Sans is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.

How do I download Merriweather Sans?

You can download Merriweather Sans 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 Merriweather Sans?

Merriweather Sans 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 Merriweather Sans, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.

What is Merriweather Sans best used for?

Merriweather Sans is a sans-serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.