Noto Sans Cham

sans-serif · Designed by Google

Noto Sans Cham: Quick zephyrs blow, vexing daft Jim

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Noto Sans Cham is a clean, functional sans-serif typeface designed specifically to render the Cham script used by Cham-speaking communities in Southeast Asia, particularly Vietnam and Cambodia. Its letterforms are precise and structured, with smooth curves that follow the natural flow of the script while maintaining an even stroke weight throughout. The design prioritizes legibility above all else, giving it a neutral, utilitarian character that sits comfortably on screen and in print without drawing unnecessary attention to itself. It carries a quiet cultural specificity without feeling decorative or ornamental.

This typeface is well suited for digital interfaces and applications that need to serve Cham-speaking users, such as government portals, educational platforms, or localization projects targeting that linguistic community. It also works effectively in multilingual publishing environments where Cham text needs to coexist cleanly alongside Latin or other scripts without visual inconsistency. News and information websites serving Southeast Asian audiences would find it reliable for body text and navigation labels where readability at smaller sizes is a priority.

Best suited for: Consider this typeface for digital platforms, educational content, and multilingual publications serving Cham-speaking communities across Southeast Asia where reliable legibility is essential.

Design considerations: The nine available weights provide flexibility for establishing typographic hierarchy across interfaces and documents. Its neutral, utilitarian character makes it particularly effective in functional contexts where the script itself should remain the focus rather than decorative letterforms.

Pairing guidance: Pair Noto Sans Cham with Noto Serif for traditional publishing layouts where serif text provides contrast, Source Sans 3 for cohesive multilingual digital interfaces maintaining consistent sans-serif aesthetics, or DM Mono for technical documentation and code-heavy environments requiring monospaced clarity.

Pairs well with

Noto Serif Source Sans 3 DM Mono

Noto Sans Cham 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: weight 100–900

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

3

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 9 Noto Sans Cham 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 Cham 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 Cham support?

Noto Sans Cham includes 3 character sets:

  • Cham
  • 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 Noto Sans Cham commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Noto Sans Cham 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 Cham FAQ

Is Noto Sans Cham free for commercial use?

Yes. Noto Sans Cham 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 Cham include?

Noto Sans Cham 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 Cham support Cyrillic?

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

Who designed Noto Sans Cham?

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