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About
Description

Pretendard is a Neo-grotesque typeface suitable for cross-platform applications and multilingual typography. Pretendard is designed based on Inter and Source Han Sans. It provides enhanced text legibility without requiring further adjustments of letter-spacing.

Type Designers

Hyung-jin Kil

Hyung-jin Kil has an influence in various fields such as business practice and art in South Korea by improving the inconvenience of typefaces and releasing them.

Open source details

Pretendard is available via an open source license. You're free to use it with your Adobe Fonts account just as you would any other font in the Adobe Fonts library. For information regarding other uses of Pretendard, see copyright and license details for Pretendard Thin, Pretendard ExtraLight, Pretendard Light, Pretendard Regular, Pretendard Medium, Pretendard SemiBold, Pretendard Bold, Pretendard ExtraBold, and Pretendard Black.

Licensing Information
The full Adobe Fonts library is cleared for both personal and commercial use.

As with everything from Adobe Fonts, you can use these fonts for:

Design Projects

Create images or vector artwork, including logos

Website Publishing

Create a Web Project to add any font from our service to your website

PDFs

Embed fonts in PDFs for viewing and printing

Video and Broadcast

Use fonts to create in-house or commercial video content

And more…

Visit the Adobe Fonts Licensing  FAQ for full details

Visit Hyung-jin Kil to purchase additional licensing and services, including:
Mobile Apps: Embed fonts in your app UI
Self Hosting: Host web font files on your own server
Custom Services: Request modifications or bespoke fonts directly from the foundry
Volume licensing: Use the fonts across your whole organization
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How to Use

You may encounter slight variations in the name of this font, depending on where you use it. Here’s what to look for.

Desktop

In application font menus, this font will display:

{{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.preferred_family_name}} {{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.preferred_subfamily_name}}

Web

To use this font on your website, use the following CSS:


font-family: {{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.family.css_font_stack.replace('"', '').replace('",', ', ')}};
font-style: italicnormal;
font-weight: {{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.font.web.weight}};
        

Glyph Support & Stylistic Filters

Fonts in the Adobe Fonts library include support for many different languages, OpenType features, and typographic styles.