Cleft
Cleft is a wedge serif with sharp triangular serifs that look carved rather than drawn, made for headlines, labels and packaging. Its bold weights carry a small-batch, built-to-last feel, so keep it big and let a calmer font handle long text.
- Designed by
- Hassan El Mghari, Youssef
- Foundry
- fontzz
- Category
- serif
- Styles
- 9 weights
- License
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Font Pairings with Cleft
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Cleft FAQ
Is Cleft free for commercial use?
Cleft is available from fontzz for free. Check the license bundled with the download for the exact commercial-use terms before shipping.
Is Cleft on Google Fonts?
Cleft isn't part of the Google Fonts library. It's distributed by fontzz.
How do I download Cleft?
You can download Cleft for free directly from fontzz. Use the download button at the top of this page to grab the latest version.
What fonts pair well with Cleft?
Cleft 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 Cleft, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Cleft best used for?
Cleft is a serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.