Public Sans by The Public Sans Project Authors: Dan O. Williams and USWDS (Libre Franklin designed by Pablo Impallari and Rodrigo Fuenz โ€” Display Font โ€” preview 11 / 3
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About Public Sans Font

Public Sans is a display font designed by The Public Sans Project Authors: Dan O. Williams and USWDS (Libre Franklin designed by Pablo Impallari and Rodrigo Fuenz. It includes 652 glyphs, a regular weight, TTF (TrueType) format, and 331 languages. Public Sans is free to download; check the license details on this page before commercial use. Display fonts like Public Sans work best for logos, posters, headlines, and eye-catching social media graphics.

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

Public Sans Specifications

Font FamilyPublic Sans
StyleRegular
Full NamePublic Sans Regular
Version1.007
Weight400 (Regular)
Glyph Count652 glyphs
PostScript NamePublicSans-Regular
DesignerThe Public Sans Project Authors: Dan O. Williams and USWDS (Libre Franklin designed by Pablo Impallari and Rodrigo Fuenzalida)
FormatTTF (TrueType)
File Size77.1 KB

OpenType Features

Public Sans ships with 13 OpenType features you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).

  • Contextual alternates
  • Fractions
  • Standard ligatures
  • Lining figures
  • Old-style figures
  • Ordinals
  • Proportional figures
  • Stylistic alternates
  • Scientific inferiors
  • Subscripts
  • Superscripts
  • Tabular figures
  • Stylistic sets (1)

Languages Supported

Public Sans supports 331 languages.

How to Install Public Sans Font

Step-by-step instructions for every platform

  1. 1Download the Public Sans 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. 5Public Sans is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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What pairs well with Public Sans Font?

Public Sans 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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Public Sans Font

by The Public Sans Project Authors: Dan O. Williams and USWDS (Libre Franklin designed by Pablo Impallari and Rodrigo Fuenz

Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team ยท Updated October 2026

Public Sans Font is a display typeface by The Public Sans Project Authors: Dan O. Williams and USWDS (Libre Franklin designed by Pablo Impallari and Rodrigo Fuenz, ideal for logos, invitations, branding, and creative projects.

License: Open Font License (OFL)
Free
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