PT Sans Caption Font

Free for Commercial Use
Designed by ParaType

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

About

PT Sans Caption belongs to the PT Sans family and is drawn specifically for captions and small text, with slightly broader shapes, open counters, and relaxed spacing that keep details readable when the size drops. Its structure feels neutral and contemporary rather than flashy, so it supports complex layouts instead of competing with them. In interfaces, data tables, or supporting notes below photos, the font holds up well, especially on low‑resolution or mixed‑quality displays. It can step into short headlines, but if you push it into large hero titles or expressive branding, the personality can feel a bit too restrained and utilitarian.

Best For:
UI labels and controls in apps or web dashboards
Dense image captions or footnotes in editorial layouts
Data tables and technical documentation where legibility matters
Secondary text in corporate or institutional websites

Not Ideal For:
Expressive logos that need strong character or flair
Large display headlines in fashion or lifestyle campaigns
Highly decorative posters or experimental typography
Handwritten or script-style visual identities

Perfect for body text, editorial, and headline, with a calm and geometric 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.
PT Sans Caption Font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL).
PT Sans Caption Font is distributed under the OFL.txt. The full license document is included in the downloaded package.

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How to Use PT Sans Caption 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.

PT Sans Caption 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.