1 / 3Loading fontโฆ
About Linux Libertine Font
Linux Libertine, designed by Philipp H. Poll, is a display typeface that commands attention through sophisticated italic letterforms and substantial semibold weight. The font brings classical proportions into contemporary visual contexts, offering an elegantly slanted presence that reads with both authority and refinement. Encompassing 2297 glyphs and supporting 541+ Latin-based languages, this typeface effectively serves designers and creators working across multiple cultural and linguistic boundaries.
This font excels in design projects requiring significant visual impact without sacrificing legibility. Website headers and digital publications gain distinctive character from its readable italic slant, while book covers and print packaging appreciate its structural weight and classical presence. Podcast episode artwork, email marketing campaigns, and social media promotional graphics all convey visual authority when rendered in this typeface. Its comprehensive language support makes it an excellent choice for publishing ventures and global brands creating multilingual communications, whether for international editorial projects, publishing houses producing diverse materials, or online platforms serving worldwide communities.
Available under the Open Font License (OFL), Linux Libertine is free for both personal and commercial use. Any project demanding a professionally-executed display typeface with international scope and classical sensibility will find this font an invaluable resource for creating distinguished, readable typographic 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
Linux Libertine Specifications
| Font Family | Linux Libertine |
| Style | Semibold Italic |
| Full Name | Linux Libertine Semibold Italic |
| Version | 5.1.1 |
| Weight | 600 (SemiBold) |
| Glyph Count | 2297 glyphs |
| PostScript Name | LinLibertineZI |
| Designer | Philipp H. Poll |
| Format | TTF (TrueType) |
| File Size | 849.7 KB |
OpenType Features
Linux Libertine ships with 8 OpenType features you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).
- Discretionary ligatures
- Fractions
- Standard ligatures
- Lining figures
- Old-style figures
- Proportional figures
- Scientific inferiors
- Superscripts
Languages Supported
Linux Libertine supports 541 languages.
How to Install Linux Libertine Font
Step-by-step instructions for every platform
- 1Download the Linux Libertine font file (.ttf or .otf).
- 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
- 3Right-click the font file.
- 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
- 5Linux Libertine is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
Browse fonts by theme
Curated collections โSaw a font in a picture? Identify any font from an image with our free Font Finder.
More Display Fonts
Browse all โWhat pairs well with Linux Libertine Font?
Linux Libertine 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.
Premium Display Fonts
โ PremiumWant something with more weights, glyphs, and commercial polish? These premium display fonts are worth a look.
Linux Libertine Font
by Untitled
Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team ยท Updated October 2026



















