Federo
sans-serif · Designed by Cyreal
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Federo is a sans-serif typeface with a geometric, structured quality that gives it a clean and slightly formal presence. Its letterforms have consistent stroke widths and a balanced, upright stance that sits somewhere between functional and refined. It is not a neutral workhorse sans-serif but carries a distinct character that feels purposeful and considered without being showy. The overall impression is confident and legible, with enough personality to stand out in display contexts while remaining readable at moderate sizes.
Federo works well for branding projects that need a contemporary but grounded identity, particularly for architecture firms, design studios, or lifestyle brands that want to avoid trendy script or overly generic sans-serif choices. It is a solid option for editorial headings in magazines or online publications where a touch of distinctiveness is useful without distracting from content. It also fits well in UI contexts for product names, navigation labels, or section titles where clarity and a slightly elevated tone are both priorities.
Best suited for: Federo suits branding, editorial headlines, and UI contexts where a contemporary sans-serif with distinct character enhances identity without sacrificing legibility or professionalism.
Design considerations: As a geometric sans-serif with consistent stroke widths and upright proportions, Federo maintains clarity across moderate sizes while projecting a refined, purposeful tone. The single regular variant limits stylistic flexibility, making it most effective when paired with complementary typefaces that provide weight and style variation.
Pairing guidance: Pair Federo with Playfair Display for elegant editorial layouts where serif contrast elevates hierarchy, Lato for accessible body text and UI components that require extensive weights, and DM Mono for technical content or code-adjacent contexts that benefit from monospace clarity.
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Federo at a glance
Cyreal
SIL Open Font License 1.1
July 2011
September 2025
1 (1 weight)
Sans Serif
1
Google Fonts
Federo styles
| Weight | Name | Upright |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Federo character map
Which languages does Federo support?
Federo includes one character set:
- Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.
Can I use Federo commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Federo 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.