Kaushan Script

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What do I do with this?

Just want to use the font? Click "Get this font on Google Fonts" to download it or add it directly to a document, design tool (like Canva or Photoshop), or your computer's font list.

Building a website? Click "Copy Font Code" to copy a short snippet, then paste it into your website's HTML (usually inside the <head> section) to use this font on your site.

Kaushan Script is a bold, brushstroke-style handwriting font with a strong calligraphic lean. Its letterforms have dynamic, flowing strokes with noticeable weight contrast, giving it energy without looking sloppy or informal. The script connects letters smoothly, and the overall impression is confident and warm rather than delicate or ornamental. It reads clearly at display sizes and has enough personality to stand on its own without needing much visual support from surrounding design elements.

This font works well as a logo wordmark or brand signature, particularly for businesses in food and beverage, lifestyle, or creative services where a handcrafted feel adds authenticity. It is also a practical choice for event materials like wedding stationery, invitations, or posters where a single headline needs to carry emotional weight. In editorial or packaging contexts, Kaushan Script can serve as a pull quote or product name treatment, drawing attention without the stiffness of a serif display font.

Best suited for: Consider Kaushan Script for headlines, logos, and brand signatures in creative industries, as well as event invitations and packaging labels where handcrafted warmth enhances perceived authenticity.

Design considerations: The single regular weight limits typographic hierarchy options, making it most effective as an accent rather than extended text. Its bold brushstroke character works best at larger sizes where the dynamic letterforms and weight contrast remain legible and impactful.

Pairing guidance: Pair Kaushan Script with a neutral sans-serif like Raleway or Josefin Sans to balance its expressive energy with clean readability for body text, or combine it with a serif like Merriweather to add sophistication while maintaining warmth and approachability in editorial layouts.

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Which languages does Kaushan Script support?

Kaushan Script includes 2 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

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

Can I use Kaushan Script commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Kaushan Script 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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