Serif family / 12 styles

Besley

A free, open-source serif typeface by Owen Earl.

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Type specimen / BesleySerif

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The quick brown fox jumps over 13 lazy dogs.

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Size 56px

Weight

Weights & italics

12 available styles

Included in the family download

RegularBesley400

Regular ItalicBesley400 italic

MediumBesley500

Medium ItalicBesley500 italic

SemiBoldBesley600

SemiBold ItalicBesley600 italic

BoldBesley700

Bold ItalicBesley700 italic

ExtraBoldBesley800

ExtraBold ItalicBesley800 italic

BlackBesley900

Black ItalicBesley900 italic

Language coverage

Supported scripts & subsets

Subsets are the character ranges Google Fonts ships for this family. Not every language in a script is fully covered — check the glyph coverage before relying on it for a production interface.

latin
latin-ext

Practical notes

How to use Besley

01Download the family ZIP from the official Google Fonts link. It contains the TTF/OTF files and the licence.
02Install the files on your operating system, or add them to your design app's font folder.
03For the web, self-host the files or load them from Google Fonts with the @font-face stylesheet linked on this page.
04Read the licence before bundling the font in an app, packaging it with a product, or redistributing the files.