News Cycle Font

Free for Commercial Use
Designed by Nathan Willis

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NewsCycle-Regular.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
NewsCycle-Bold.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

About

News Cycle takes the crisp, newsprint feel of early twentieth‑century gothic type and translates it into a modern, screen-ready sans serif. Strokes are even, contrast is low, and the letters are subtly condensed, so you can fit more information without the page feeling cramped. Generous x-height and open counters keep headlines punchy and longer text surprisingly readable, especially in responsive layouts and data-heavy dashboards. I like using it when a project needs a straightforward, journalistic voice rather than something flashy. However, the lack of italics and expressive weights can be limiting for complex editorial hierarchies or highly branded identities that rely on strong contrast between styles.

Best For:

news and magazine websites
editorial-style landing pages
data dashboards and web apps
informational posters and reports

Not Ideal For:

long book interiors
formal corporate documents
brands needing expressive italics
highly decorative logo wordmarks

Perfect for advertising, body text, and editorial, with a clean and condensed 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.
News Cycle Font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL).
News Cycle Font is distributed under the OFL.txt. The full license document is included in the downloaded package.

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How to Use News Cycle 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.

News Cycle 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.