Arev Sans Bold Font

Arev Sans family consisting of 4 fonts
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Author's note

Arev Sans Bold, is a free bold sans serif with a straightforward early-screen-era feel. The letters look broad, heavy, and clean, with round curves in the e and s set against a sharp, grounded A, giving the font a practical tone rather than a slick one.

It fits naturally in interface headings, software branding, posters, slide titles, and straightforward packaging where a free font needs weight without ornamental fuss. The sturdy shapes also work well for short headlines, title cards, and wayfinding-style labels, because the font carries presence through plain, solid forms instead of quirks.

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BasicForeignSans serifGreekCyrillicUnicode

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2003 by Bitstream, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Modifications: Copyright (c) 2006 by Tavmjong Bah. All Right Reserved
Font family
Arev Sans
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
Arev Sans Bold
Full font name
Arev Sans Bold
Name table version
Release 0.21a
Postscript font name
ArevSans-Bold
Manufacturer name
Tavmjong Bah
Description
Orignal Vera Glyphs designed by Jim Lyles. Modifications (Greek, Cyrillic, etc.) designed by Tavmjong Bah

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2006-05-14
Glyph count2850
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightBold
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
ArevBd.ttf
ArevBI.ttf
ArevIt.ttf
Arev.ttf
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