font-ibm-plex-sans-sc
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Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.1.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Stars: 11,101  |  Forks: 603  |  Language: CSS  |  Category: Fonts
Tags: fonts typography chinese open-source design
Install: brew install --cask font-ibm-plex-sans-sc
About:
IBM Plex Sans SC is a Chinese (Simplified) variant of the IBM Plex typeface family, designed for global communication. It is a versatile, open-source font optimized for legibility across digital and print media, offering a complete set of Simplified Chinese characters alongside Latin glyphs. Its primary value is providing a cohesive, professional typographic system for bilingual or Chinese-focused interfaces and documents.
Key Features:
  • Simplified Chinese character set
  • Open-source and freely available
  • Designed for high legibility on screens
  • Cohesive family with Latin counterparts
  • Multiple weights and styles
Use Cases:
  • User interface design for Chinese-language applications
  • Creating bilingual documentation and marketing materials
  • Branding and corporate communication for global companies
Alternatives:
  • Source Han Sans – Also open-source and supports Simplified Chinese, but is part of a larger Pan-CJK family with a different design aesthetic.
  • Noto Sans SC – Google's open-source font for Simplified Chinese, offering extensive language support with a neutral design.
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