Gowun Batang

Designed by Yanghee Ryu

2 weights • Version 12 • On Google Fonts since 2021 • Popularity #525

Quick Summary

2

Styles

400-700

Weight Range

Static

Not variable

4

Languages / Subsets

Category
serif
Best for
display
Scripts
Korean, Latin, Vietnamese
Origin
South Korea
License
SIL Open Font License
Last updated
Sep 10, 2025

© 2021 The Gowun Batang Project Authors

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About Gowun Batang Fonts

Gowun Batang(고운바탕) is a serif text typeface inspired by neat, pencil-written handwriting letterforms. Gowun means ‘neat and delicate’ in Korean and this typeface has a warm and friendly impression. Batang is the style name for serif Hangeul text typeface.

To contribute to the project, visit github.com/yangheeryu/Gowun-Batang

Who Designed Gowun Batang?

Yanghee Ryu portrait

Yanghee Ryu

Yanghee Ryu is an independent type designer specializing in Hangul. She released her first typeface ‘Gowun Hangul’ in 2010, and has graduated from the MA Typeface Design course at the University of Reading 2017. Her interests include multi-script type design for development of Hangul typefaces harmonized with other scripts.

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