Metropolis
sans-serif
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Metropolis is a geometric sans-serif typeface built on clean, circular forms with consistent stroke weights and minimal ornamentation. It draws clear influence from classic geometric fonts like Futura, but with a slightly more neutral, contemporary feel that makes it versatile across digital and print contexts. The letterforms are precise and structured, giving text set in Metropolis a modern, professional appearance without feeling cold or mechanical. It works well across a range of weights, making it useful as both a headline and body typeface within the same project.
Because of its clean geometry and professional tone, Metropolis works well for tech startups and SaaS product websites where clarity and a forward-looking image matter. It is also a solid choice for portfolio sites aimed at designers or architects, where the typeface's structured aesthetic aligns with visual work that values precision. Additionally, Metropolis fits naturally in brand identity materials and marketing collateral for companies in finance or consulting, where readability and a polished, no-nonsense appearance build credibility.
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Metropolis at a glance
The Unlicense (public domain)
May 2023
18 (9 weights + italics)
Sans Serif
1
Fontsource (open source)
All 18 Metropolis styles
| Weight | Name | Upright | Italic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Thin | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 200 | ExtraLight | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 300 | Light | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 500 | Medium | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 600 | SemiBold | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 700 | Bold | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 800 | ExtraBold | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 900 | Black | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Metropolis character map
Which languages does Metropolis support?
Metropolis 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 Metropolis commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Metropolis is released under the The Unlicense (public domain). It's in the public domain, so you can use, change and share it however you like, with no conditions.