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Ubuntu字體是專門為補充Ubuntu的語調而創建的。它具有現代風格,包含Ubuntu品牌特有的特點,傳達了精確、可靠和自由的態度。

關於Ubuntu字體家族:Ubuntu字體家族是一組匹配的新libre/open字體。該開發由Canonical代表更廣泛的自由軟件社區和Ubuntu項目提供資金。字體技術設計工作和實施由Dalton Maag負責。

最終的字體Truetype/OpenType文件和用於生產字體系列的設計文件都是在開放許可證下分發的,我們明確鼓勵您進行實驗、修改、共享和改進。字體為無襯線字體,使用OpenType功能,並在桌面和移動計算屏幕上手動提示以保持清晰。

Ubuntu字體家族的範圍包括世界各地Ubuntu用戶使用的所有語言,這符合Ubuntu的理念,即每個用戶都應該能夠以自己選擇的語言使用軟件。因此,Ubuntu字體家族項目將擴展到更多的書面語言。

事實和數字:Ubuntu字體家族是一個有22種風格的無襯線字體家族,加上一個重量和寬度軸可調的可變字體。它的固定寬度配套產品UbuntuMono有8種風格和可變字體,重量軸可調。

The Ubuntu typeface has been specially created to complement the Ubuntu tone of voice. It has a contemporary style and contains characteristics unique to the Ubuntu brand that convey a precise, reliable and free attitude.

About the Ubuntu font family

The Ubuntu font family are a set of matching new libre/open fonts. The development is being funded by Canonical on behalf the wider Free Software community and the Ubuntu project. The technical font design work and implementation is being undertaken by Dalton Maag.

Both the final font Truetype/OpenType files and the design files used to produce the font family are distributed under an open licence and you are expressly encouraged to experiment, modify, share and improve. The typeface is sans-serif, uses OpenType features and is manually hinted for clarity on desktop and mobile computing screens.

The scope of the Ubuntu Font Family includes all the languages used by the various Ubuntu users around the world in tune with Ubuntu's philosophy which states that every user should be able to use their software in the language of their choice. So the Ubuntu Font Family project will be extended to cover many more written languages.

Facts and figures

The Ubuntu font family is a sans-serif typeface family available in 22 styles plus a variable font with adjustable weight and width axes. . Its fixed-width companion, Ubuntu Mono, comes in 8 styles and a variable font with an adjustable weight axis.

字體風格


使用許可

本許可證不授予商標法規定的任何權利,所有這些權利均予保留。茲免費准許任何人取得字體軟件副本,以傳播字體軟件,但須符合下列條件:

  1. 字體軟件的每一份副本必須載有上述版權公告及本許可證。只要用戶可以很容易地查看這些字段,就可以將它們作為獨立的文本文件、可讀的標題或文本或二進制文件中適當的機器可讀元數據字段來包含。
  2. 字體名稱符合下列條件:
    1. 原始版本必須保留其名稱,未修改。
    2. 修改後的版本必須重新命名,以避免完全使用原來版本的名稱或類似名稱。
    3. 未作實質性修改的修改版本必須重新命名為兩個版本
      1. 保留原版的名稱及
      2. 添加額外的命名元素,以區分修改後的版本和原來的版本,這種修改版本的名稱必須是原始版本的名稱,加上"衍生物X",其中X代表新作品的名稱,並附在該名稱之後。
  3. 版權持有人的姓名和字體軟件的任何貢獻者不得用於推廣、認可或宣傳任何修改版本,除非
    1. 根據本許可證的規定,
    2. 承認版權持有人的貢獻,或
    3. 得到他們明確的書面許可。
  4. 修改或未修改的字體軟件,部分或全部,必須完全根據本許可證分發,不得根據任何其他許可證分發。字體保留在本許可證之下的要求不影響使用字體軟件創建的任何文檔,但從使用字體軟件創建的文檔中提取的字體軟件的任何版本只能根據本許可證發佈。

This licence does not grant any rights under trademark law and all such rights are reserved.Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of the Font Software, to propagate the Font Software, subject to the below conditions:

  1. Each copy of the Font Software must contain the above copyright notice and this licence. These can be included either as stand-alone text files, human-readable headers or in the appropriate machine-readable metadata fields within text or binary files as long as those fields can be easily viewed by the user.
  2. The font name complies with the following:
    1. The Original Version must retain its name, unmodified.
    2. Modified Versions which are Substantially Changed must be renamed to avoid use of the name of the Original Version or similar names entirely.
    3. Modified Versions which are not Substantially Changed must be renamed to both
      1. retain the name of the Original Version and
      2. add additional naming elements to distinguish the Modified Version from the Original Version. The name of such Modified Versions must be the name of the Original Version, with “derivative X” where X represents the name of the new work, appended to that name.
  3. The name(s) of the Copyright Holder(s) and any contributor to the Font Software shall not be used to promote, endorse or advertise any Modified Version, except
    1. as required by this licence,
    2. to acknowledge the contribution(s) of the Copyright Holder(s) or
    3. with their explicit written permission.
  4. The Font Software, modified or unmodified, in part or in whole, must be distributed entirely under this licence, and must not be distributed under any other licence. The requirement for fonts to remain under this licence does not affect any document created using the Font Software, except any version of the Font Software extracted from a document created using the Font Software may only be distributed under this licence.

關於Ubuntu字體許可證的更多詳情,請參閱原文:https://ubuntu.com/legal/font-licence

參考資料

字體來源出處:https://design.ubuntu.com/font

Ubuntu下載地址
安裝後在PS、AI、word等軟件中若找不到該字體,可搜索名字「Ubuntu」。