font-open-sans ☆
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Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: :latest@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @googlefonts  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: fonts typography sans-serif design web-fonts
Install: brew install --cask font-open-sans
About:
Open Sans is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Steve Matteson. It is optimized for legibility across print, web, and mobile interfaces. The font features an upright stress, open forms, and a neutral yet friendly appearance.
Key Features:
  • High legibility at small sizes
  • Extensive character support (Latin, Cyrillic, Greek)
  • Variable font weights available
  • Free and open source license
Use Cases:
  • Website body text and UI design
  • Mobile application interfaces
  • Print documentation and reports
Alternatives:
  • Inter – More screen-optimized with tighter metrics
  • Roboto – Geometric sans-serif with taller x-height
  • Lato – Semi-rounded sans-serif with warmer tone
Version History
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Aug 31, 2026 10:01am :latest 0 VERSION_BUMP 68f4d5ad
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