Savate Font

Free for Commercial Use
Designed by Plomb Type, Max Esnée

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Savate-ExtraLight.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-ExtraLightItalic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-Light.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-LightItalic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-Regular.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-Italic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-Medium.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-MediumItalic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-SemiBold.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-SemiBoldItalic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-Bold.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-BoldItalic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-ExtraBold.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-ExtraBoldItalic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-Black.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Savate-BlackItalic.ttf
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

About

Savate combines open counters, sturdy horizontals, and slimmer verticals to create a clear reverse-contrast voice that feels lively but still controlled. Strokes stay relatively even, spacing is generous, and the humanist skeleton keeps letters recognizable at smaller sizes. In practice, it shines when you lean into that rhythm: magazine covers, expressive landing pages, section headers, and UI labels gain a distinct tone without turning into display gimmicks. Compared with more neutral grotesques, Savate brings more motion and personality, which is welcome in branding or cultural projects but can be distracting in very sober corporate reports or long legal copy.

Best For:
Expressive editorial headlines and decks
Branding for cultural, creative, or sports projects needing movement in type
Web and app interface text where a distinctive but readable sans is desired
Posters and digital campaigns that benefit from strong typographic rhythm

Not Ideal For:
Highly conservative corporate reports or financial statements
Dense legal or academic documents requiring very neutral text color
Minimalist interfaces where any visible contrast quirk feels out of place
Very small footnotes when ultra-plain sans serifs are preferred

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.
Savate Font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL).
Savate Font is distributed under the README.txt. The full license document is included in the downloaded package.

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How to Use Savate 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.

Savate 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.