Source Sans 3
Source Sans 3 is the current version of Adobe's first open source typeface, designed by Paul D. Hunt to work well in user interfaces. It is clear and unfussy at small sizes, and pairs with its siblings Source Serif 4 and Source Code Pro.
- Designed by
- Paul D. Hunt
- Foundry
- Adobe
- Category
- sans-serif
- Styles
- 8 weights
- License
- Open Source
Font Pairings with Source Sans 3
- Source Sans 3 + Crimson Text
- Source Sans 3 + Yrsa
- Source Sans 3 + Source Serif 4
- Noto Serif + Source Sans 3
- Mate SC + Source Sans 3
- Rosarivo + Source Sans 3
- IBM Plex Serif + Source Sans 3
- GFS Didot + Source Sans 3
- Bacasime Antique + Source Sans 3
- Fjord One + Source Sans 3
- Castoro + Source Sans 3
- Jacques Francois + Source Sans 3
- Roboto Serif + Source Sans 3
- Gilda Display + Source Sans 3
- Source Serif 4 + Source Sans 3
- Source Sans 3 + Source Sans 3
Fonts similar to Source Sans 3
Source Sans 3 FAQ
Is Source Sans 3 free for commercial use?
Yes. Source Sans 3 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 Source Sans 3 on Google Fonts?
Yes — Source Sans 3 is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Source Sans 3?
You can download Source Sans 3 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 Source Sans 3?
Source Sans 3 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 Source Sans 3, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Source Sans 3 best used for?
Source Sans 3 is a sans-serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.