Playfair
serif · 2 weights
Free for personal and commercial use
Playfair is licensed under an open-source license. Use it in logos, websites, apps and print — no payment required. Read the license details.
About this font
Playfair is a refined serif balancing tradition with contemporary detailing. Playfair comes in 2 weights, giving you plenty of typographic range across a project. Ideal for editorial layouts, magazines, blogs, and long-form reading.
- Classification
- Serif
- Weights & styles
- 400, 700
- Designer / publisher
- Open-source contributors, via Bunny Fonts
- Formats
- WOFF2, WOFF, TTF
Good for
Works well for serif settings — body copy, headlines, UI labels and print. Browse more serif fonts.
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All weights
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Character set
Uppercase
Lowercase
Numbers
Punctuation
Latin Extended
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