Shafarik
Shafarik is a specialized font for academic editions of Old Church Slavonic texts in the Cyrillic or Glagolitic alphabets, named after the scholar Pavel Jozef Šafárik. Its Latin letters are a supporting serif, so choose it for those texts first.
- Designed by
- Aleksandr Andreev
- Category
- display
- Styles
- 1 weight
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Shafarik FAQ
Is Shafarik free for commercial use?
Yes. Shafarik 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 Shafarik on Google Fonts?
Yes — Shafarik is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Shafarik?
You can download Shafarik 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 Shafarik?
Shafarik 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 Shafarik, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Shafarik best used for?
Shafarik is a display typeface. It works well for headlines, hero sections, posters, and moments where the type itself is the visual.