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GITHUBSIL OFL 1.1

Adobe Source Sans 3

Serif

By Adobe Type • Publisher: Adobe Type

9 styles available•Weights: 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800•Variable Font Support
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Styles & Weights Specimen

Weight 300
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Weight 400
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789
Weight 500
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789
Weight 600
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789
Weight 700
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789
Weight 800
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Quick Integration Snippets

CSS @import
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Adobe%20Source%20Sans%203:wght@400;600;700&display=swap');

body {
  font-family: 'Adobe Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
}
NPM Package
npm install @fontsource/adobe-source-sans-3
HTML <link> tag
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Adobe%20Source%20Sans%203:wght@400;600;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
Tailwind CSS Config
// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      fontFamily: {
        'adobe-source-sans-3': ['Adobe Source Sans 3', sans-serif],
      },
    },
  },
};

Recommended Typography Pairings

Contrast & Hierarchy

Pairing Adobe Source Sans 3 with high-contrast complementary typefaces creates strong visual hierarchy between headlines, interface body copy, and code blocks.

InterSans
Serif Headline + Modern UI Body

Grounds classic editorial serifs with crisp digital legibility.

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General SansSans
Serif Titles + Clean Sans Subtext

Warm editorial balance across marketing pages.

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JetBrains MonoMonospace
Serif Copy + Code Accents

Contrasting literary prose with precision technical monospacing.

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About Adobe Source Sans 3

Adobe Source Sans 3 is a free, open-source serif typeface published by Adobe Type. It is distributed under the SIL OFL 1.1 license, making it completely free for commercial and personal use.

Font Weights & Styles

This typeface includes 9 styles. The available weights are: 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800.

Installation

You can install Adobe Source Sans 3 via npm:

npm install @fontsource/adobe-source-sans-3

Or import it via CSS:

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Adobe%20Source%20Sans%203:wght@400;600;700&display=swap');

Recommended Font Pairings

Creating typographic contrast is essential for high-impact web design. Here are battle-tested typeface pairings for Adobe Source Sans 3:

  • Inter (Sans) — Serif Headline + Modern UI Body: Grounds classic editorial serifs with crisp digital legibility.
  • General Sans (Sans) — Serif Titles + Clean Sans Subtext: Warm editorial balance across marketing pages.
  • JetBrains Mono (Monospace) — Serif Copy + Code Accents: Contrasting literary prose with precision technical monospacing.

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