Buda Font

Free for Commercial Use
Designed by Adèle Antignac

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Buda-Light.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

About

Buda leans into contrast: thin verticals sit next to sturdy, inky shapes, so every word feels carefully lit, like type on a poster wall at night. The proportions are fairly open, with generous counters and noticeable stroke modulation that gives it a slightly artistic, hand-touched character rather than a cold geometric finish. I find it shines when you give it space—title cards, chapter openings, narrow pull quotes, or branding that needs a thoughtful, literary voice. It is less convincing in dense layouts or data-heavy interfaces, where the contrast can start to flicker and tire the eye. If you like refined display serifs such as Didone-inspired styles but want something more experimental and graphic, Buda sits in that sweet spot.

Best For:
expressive headlines on posters
poetry covers or literary branding
chapter titles and pull quotes

Not Ideal For:
long paragraphs of body text
small UI labels or dense data tables
highly formal corporate documents

Perfect for branding, editorial, and headline, with a artistic and display style.

License

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Free for commercial use
This font may be used in commercial design projects such as branding, advertising, and visual content. Usage rights may vary depending on the license terms. Please review the license details for specific restrictions.
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Free for personal use
You can also use this font freely in personal and non-commercial projects.
Buda Font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL).
Buda Font is distributed under the OFL.txt. The full license document is included in the downloaded package.

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How to Use Buda Font

  1. Download the font file.
  2. Install it on your device (TTF or OTF format).
  3. Use it in your favorite design tools, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva.

Buda Font FAQ

Q: Is this font free for commercial use?

A: This font is released under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), which generally allows both personal and commercial use. Please review the license for specific conditions or contact the author if you have any questions.

Q: Can I use this font for logos or branding?

A: This font can typically be used for logos and branding, subject to the OFL terms. For further clarification, please contact the author.

Q: What file formats are included?

A: Most fonts include TTF or OTF files.