DSEG7 Modern
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DSEG7 Modern is a display font designed to replicate the appearance of seven-segment LED and LCD displays, the kind found on digital clocks, calculators, and electronic meters. Its characters are built from straight, angular segments with clean, modern proportions, giving it a more refined look compared to classic DSEG variants. The letterforms have a precise, technical feel with consistent stroke weights and sharp terminals. It reads as unambiguously digital, making the technology aesthetic intentional rather than incidental. The font includes both a standard version and a mini version, and it supports numbers, letters, and some punctuation, all rendered to mimic real display hardware.
DSEG7 Modern works well for countdown timers and scoreboards on web applications where you want the interface to feel functional and electronic. It is a strong choice for dashboard UIs in tools that monitor data, such as energy usage apps, server monitoring panels, or smart home interfaces, where a readout-style aesthetic reinforces the real-time data context. It also fits well in gaming or retro-tech projects, particularly anything themed around arcade machines, synthesizers, or vintage computing, where the seven-segment look signals authenticity rather than nostalgia for its own sake.
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DSEG7 Modern at a glance
SIL Open Font License 1.1
May 2023
6 (3 weights + italics)
Display
1
Fontsource (open source)
All 6 DSEG7 Modern styles
| Weight | Name | Upright | Italic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | Light | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 700 | Bold | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
DSEG7 Modern character map
Which languages does DSEG7 Modern support?
DSEG7 Modern 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 DSEG7 Modern commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. DSEG7 Modern 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.