Wittgenstein
Wittgenstein is a serif by Jörg Drees with clear, sharp forms, named after Ludwig Wittgenstein's line that what can be said can be said clearly. Its crisp letters suit essays, philosophy, and editorial text, across six weights with italics.
- Designed by
- Jörg Drees
- Category
- serif
- Styles
- 6 weights
- License
- Open Source
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Wittgenstein FAQ
Is Wittgenstein free for commercial use?
Yes. Wittgenstein 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 Wittgenstein on Google Fonts?
Yes — Wittgenstein is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Wittgenstein?
You can download Wittgenstein 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 Wittgenstein?
Wittgenstein 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 Wittgenstein, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Wittgenstein best used for?
Wittgenstein is a serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.