Fanwood
Fanwood is a bookish old-style serif with a matching italic, based on the work of a famous Czech-American type designer. Its Text design is slightly darker and lower in contrast, tuned for comfortable reading on screens and e-readers.
- Designed by
- Barry Schwartz
- Foundry
- The League of Moveable Type
- Category
- serif
- Styles
- 1 weight
- License
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Font Pairings with Fanwood
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Fanwood FAQ
Is Fanwood free for commercial use?
Fanwood is available from The League of Moveable Type for free. Check the license bundled with the download for the exact commercial-use terms before shipping.
Is Fanwood on Google Fonts?
Fanwood isn't part of the Google Fonts library. It's distributed by The League of Moveable Type.
How do I download Fanwood?
You can download Fanwood for free directly from The League of Moveable Type. Use the download button at the top of this page to grab the latest version.
What fonts pair well with Fanwood?
Fanwood 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 Fanwood, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Fanwood best used for?
Fanwood is a serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.