Noto Sans Telugu

sans-serif · Designed by Google

Noto Sans Telugu: A quick movement of the enemy will jeopardize five gunboats

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Noto Sans Telugu is a clean, neutral sans-serif typeface designed specifically to support the Telugu script with clarity and consistency. Its letterforms are geometric in construction but retain the rounded, flowing curves that are natural to Telugu writing, avoiding any stylistic exaggeration. The typeface maintains even stroke weights and open spacing, giving it a stable and readable appearance across a wide range of sizes. It feels professional without being cold, and its design prioritizes legibility over personality, making it dependable rather than distinctive.

This font works well in regional-language government and civic websites where Telugu content needs to be rendered accurately and accessibly across devices. It is a practical choice for mobile applications targeting Telugu-speaking users, where UI labels, navigation text, and body copy all need to render cleanly at small sizes. Educational platforms and digital publishing services distributing Telugu-language content, such as news portals or e-learning tools, would also benefit from its consistent rendering across browsers and operating systems without requiring custom font handling.

Best suited for: Regional government websites, mobile applications, educational platforms, and digital publishing services delivering Telugu-language content requiring consistent cross-device rendering and accessibility.

Design considerations: The typeface offers nine weight options from 100 to 900, supporting flexible typographic hierarchy across interface and editorial contexts. Its geometric construction balanced with rounded curves suits both Telugu script requirements and Latin character support, making it suitable for bilingual or code-mixed content.

Pairing guidance: Pair Noto Sans Telugu with Roboto or Nunito for Latin-dominant sections where a complementary sans-serif rhythm is preferred, or with Noto Serif Telugu when distinguishing Telugu body text from Latin headings or vice versa, maintaining script-specific clarity while establishing visual contrast.

Pairs well with

Roboto Noto Serif Telugu Nunito

Noto Sans Telugu at a glance

Designer

Google

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

November 2020

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

9 (9 weights)

Variable font

Yes: width 62.5–100, weight 100–900

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

3

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 9 Noto Sans Telugu styles

Weight Name Upright
100 Thin Aa Bb Gg 123
200 ExtraLight Aa Bb Gg 123
300 Light Aa Bb Gg 123
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123
500 Medium Aa Bb Gg 123
600 SemiBold Aa Bb Gg 123
700 Bold Aa Bb Gg 123
800 ExtraBold Aa Bb Gg 123
900 Black Aa Bb Gg 123

Noto Sans Telugu character map

Uppercase

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers and punctuation

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Latin Extended (sample)

Ā Ă Ą Ć Č Ď Đ Ē Ę Ě Ğ Ī Į İ Ĺ Ľ Ł Ń Ň Ő Œ Ř Ś Ş Š Ť Ů Ű Ź Ż Ž

Which languages does Noto Sans Telugu support?

Noto Sans Telugu includes 3 character sets:

  • Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
  • Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
  • Telugu: Telugu

It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.

Can I use Noto Sans Telugu commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Noto Sans Telugu is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.

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Noto Sans Telugu FAQ

Is Noto Sans Telugu free for commercial use?

Yes. Noto Sans Telugu is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so you can use it in commercial projects, including logos, client work and products you sell.

Which weights does Noto Sans Telugu include?

Noto Sans Telugu includes 9 weights, from Thin (100) to Black (900). There are no italic styles. It's also a variable font, so any weight between 100 and 900 is available.

Does Noto Sans Telugu support Cyrillic?

No. Noto Sans Telugu supports Latin, Latin Extended and Telugu, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Noto Sans Telugu?

Noto Sans Telugu was designed by Google. It was added to Google Fonts in November 2020.