Bevan
Bevan.zip · 236 KB · 3 files including OFL.txt
Typography profile
- Weights
- 400 only
- Italics
- Yes
- Scripts
- Latin (incl. Extended), Vietnamese
- Best for
- Display headings
- Vietnamese text
- Latin Extended languages
- Aligned tables and figures
- Consider alternatives for
- Hierarchies that need several weights
- Scripts other than Latin
- Characteristics
- Slab serif
- Wide lowercase
- Stylistic sets
- Stylistic alternates
- Case-sensitive forms
- Large glyph set
Styles
Bevan Regular 400 at 18px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Bevan Regular 400 at 32px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Bevan Italic 400 at 18px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Bevan Italic 400 at 32px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
BPOZZ Design Note
Bevan had no italic until December 2021, when the one drawn during the 2016 Summer of Type program was added; pages that styled it italic before then were showing a slanted roman.
BPOZZ editorial guidance for designers.
About Bevan
- About
- Vernon Adams's reworking of a 1930s slab serif display face by Heinrich Jost, with opened counters for bold web headlines. An italic was added in the December 2021 update.
- Designer
- Vernon Adams
- Version
- 2.100
- Category
- Serif
- License
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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 2016 The Bevan Project Authors (https://github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont)
- Source
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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 23 Feb 2011.
Upstream project: github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont.
- Available styles
- Regular 400
- Italic 400
- Available formats
- TTF download
- WOFF2 web preview
- Character sets
- Latin, Latin Extended, Vietnamese