Barlow by Jeremy Tribby โ€” Display Font โ€” preview 11 / 3
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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About Barlow Font

Barlow is a display typeface designed by Jeremy Tribby, available under the Open Font License for both personal and commercial use. With 541 glyphs and support for 286+ Latin-based languages, this Regular-weight font combines modern geometric sensibilities with accessible character forms, making it suitable for design systems large and small.

Display typefaces like Barlow thrive when impact and legibility must coexist equally. Website headers and hero sections benefit from its direct, confident voice, commanding immediate attention while maintaining readability across screen sizes and print applications. Etsy shop titles and product packaging showcase its strength in brand differentiation at the point of sale, where typography influences purchasing decisions. Social media graphics, poster designs, and event flyers all gain visual presence from Barlow's consistent letterforms and measured stroke weight. The robust glyph collection ensures it handles international projects and multilingual campaigns without compromise, making it an invaluable asset for design work aimed at reaching global audiences.

Pair Barlow with a clean, neutral body typeface to establish strong visual hierarchy, or use it solo in generously spaced layouts where size and color establish visual dominance. Designers and developers appreciate the Open Font License, which removes licensing friction for freelancers, agencies, and established studios exploring contemporary typeface solutions.

Style & Use Cases

Overall Style
Eye-catching, Bold, Display
Use Case
Headlines, Logos
Ideal For
posters, branding, and social media graphics
Pairs With
a readable sans or serif for body

Barlow Specifications

Font FamilyBarlow
StyleRegular
Full NameBarlow Regular
Version1.101
Weight400 (Regular)
Glyph Count541 glyphs
PostScript NameBarlow-Regular
DesignerJeremy Tribby
FormatTTF (TrueType)
File Size83.7 KB

OpenType Features

Barlow ships with 6 OpenType features you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).

  • Small capitals from capitals
  • Fractions
  • Standard ligatures
  • Ordinals
  • Small capitals
  • Superscripts

Languages Supported

Barlow supports 286 languages.

How to Install Barlow Font

Step-by-step instructions for every platform

  1. 1Download the Barlow font file (.ttf or .otf).
  2. 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
  3. 3Right-click the font file.
  4. 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
  5. 5Barlow is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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What pairs well with Barlow Font?

Barlow Font is a display font that shines as a display or heading face. Pair it with a clean sans-serif or serif font for body text โ€” the contrast creates a clear hierarchy while the two styles stay balanced and easy to read.

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Barlow Font

by Jeremy Tribby

Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team ยท Updated October 2026

License: Open Font License (OFL)
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