font-shanti ☆

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Type: Cask | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | @googlefonts | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Fonts

Tags: typography fonts sans-serif google-fonts design web-typography

Install: brew install --cask font-shanti

About:
Shanti is a sans-serif typeface designed for optimal readability in digital interfaces and long-form text. It features a humanist construction with open counters and generous spacing, making it highly legible at small sizes. The font is available through Google Fonts, ensuring easy integration into web and desktop applications.

Key Features:

Humanist sans-serif design with warm, approachable character
Excellent legibility at small sizes and in dense text blocks
OpenType features including ligatures and alternate characters
Free and open-source licensing for broad usage
Optimized for both screen and print rendering

Use Cases:

User interface design for web and mobile applications
Long-form reading content such as articles and documentation
Corporate presentations and business communications
Educational materials and e-learning platforms

Alternatives:

font-open-sans – Open Sans has a more geometric structure while Shanti offers humanist warmth
font-lato – Lato is slightly more formal; Shanti provides better readability in small text
font-source-sans-pro – Source Sans Pro is more utilitarian; Shanti has more character and flow

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