Manrope Font Family
Manrope is a modern, clean sans-serif designed for interfaces, product design, and contemporary editorial layouts. It sits in a “geometric-meets-grotesque” zone: neutral enough for UI, but with enough personality for branding. The typeface was created by Mikhail Sharanda and first released around 2018, later gaining a variable font version through collaboration (commonly attributed to Mirko Velimirovic’s work on the variable conversion).
Why designers pick Manrope
- UI-friendly readability and calm, modern tone
- 7 weight system that scales well from body text to headings
- Variable font option for responsive typography and smaller web payloads
- Broad language support (commonly noted across distributions)
Included Styles
Manrope is widely distributed as 7 weights, and also available as a variable font (weight axis).
Typical weights you’ll see in the family:
- ExtraLight
- Light
- Regular
- Medium
- SemiBold
- Bold
- ExtraBold
Note: Some packages include italics via forks, but the core family is commonly presented as uprights + variable.
License
Manrope is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 (OFL-1.1), which generally allows free personal and commercial use (including embedding and redistribution) as long as you follow OFL terms.
Quick Install
macOS
- Open Font Book
- Drag the
.ttffiles in - Restart design apps if needed
Windows
- Select all
.ttffiles - Right-click → Install / Install for all users
- Reopen apps
FAQ
Who designed Manrope?
Manrope was designed by Mikhail Sharanda.
Is Manrope free for commercial use?
Manrope is distributed under OFL-1.1, which typically permits commercial use under its terms.
Does Manrope have a variable font?
Yes—Manrope is commonly available as a variable font (weight axis), which is useful for responsive web typography.
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