Balsamiq Sans

Display · by Michael Angeles · 4 styles

Download

BalsamiqSans.zip · 1.4 MB · 5 files including OFL.txt

Typography profile

Weights
400 and 700
Italics
Every weight
Scripts
Latin (incl. Extended), Cyrillic
Best for
  • Handwritten accents
  • Cyrillic text
  • Latin Extended languages
Consider alternatives for
  • Hierarchies that need several weights
Characteristics
  • Handwritten
  • Case-sensitive forms
  • Large glyph set

Styles

32px

  1. Balsamiq Sans Regular 400 at 18px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  2. Balsamiq Sans Regular 400 at 32px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  3. Balsamiq Sans Italic 400 at 18px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  4. Balsamiq Sans Italic 400 at 32px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  5. Balsamiq Sans Bold 700 at 18px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  6. Balsamiq Sans Bold 700 at 32px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  7. Balsamiq Sans Bold Italic 700 at 18px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  8. Balsamiq Sans Bold Italic 700 at 32px

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

BPOZZ Design Note

Balsamiq Sans is the lettering of the Balsamiq Wireframes app, so a mock-up and the page built from it can share one handwriting; its bold and italics let annotations keep a hierarchy that most hand-drawn faces lack.

BPOZZ editorial guidance for designers.

About Balsamiq Sans

About
The handwritten font of the Balsamiq Wireframes app, in two weights with italics, covering Latin, Cyrillic and symbols.
Designer
Michael Angeles
Version
1.020
Category
Display
License
SIL Open Font License 1.1

You may use, embed, modify and redistribute this font, including in commercial projects. The font files may not be sold on their own. Read the full license (OFL.txt).

Copyright 2011 The Balsamiq Sans Project Authors (https://github.com/balsamiq/balsamiqsans)

Source
Google Fonts

Download files taken unmodified from the google/fonts repository; the WOFF2 files used for the previews on this page are compressed from them. Added to Google Fonts 9 Apr 2020.

Upstream project: github.com/balsamiq/balsamiqsans.

Available styles
  • Regular 400
  • Italic 400
  • Bold 700
  • Bold Italic 700
Available formats
  • TTF download
  • WOFF2 web preview
Character sets
Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Latin Extended