Overpass

Overpass is a sans serif by Delve Fonts based on Highway Gothic, the lettering on American road signs. It was adjusted to read well small on screens, so it brings a familiar signage feel to interfaces, wayfinding, and posters.

Designed by
Delve Withrington, Dave Bailey, Thomas Jockin
Foundry
Delve Fonts
Category
sans-serif
Styles
9 weights
License
Open Source

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Overpass FAQ

Is Overpass free for commercial use?

Yes. Overpass 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 Overpass on Google Fonts?

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

How do I download Overpass?

You can download Overpass 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 Overpass?

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

What is Overpass best used for?

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