Shafarik

Designed by Aleksandr Andreev

1 weights • Version 3 • On Google Fonts since 2024 • Popularity #1658

Quick Summary

1

Styles

400-400

Weight Range

Static

Not variable

5

Languages / Subsets

Category
display
Best for
display
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Origin
Slovakia
License
SIL Open Font License
Last updated
May 30, 2025

© 2025 The Shafarik Project Authors

The quick brown fox

32px

About Shafarik Fonts

The Shafarik font, named after Pavel Jozef Šafárik (1795–1861), Slovak-born scholar and one of the founders of modern Slavic philology, is a specialized font intended for an academic presentation of Old Church Slavonic (OCS) texts written in either the Cyrillic or Glagolitic alphabets.

To contribute, please see github.com/slavonic/Shafarik.

Who Designed Shafarik?

Aleksandr Andreev portrait

Aleksandr Andreev

Leads the Slavonic Computing Initiative, a volunteer group of developers seeking to expand computer support for Old Church Slavonic and modern Church Slavonic. Typefaces include Triodion, Pochaevsk, and Ponomar for modern CS; Shafarik and Monomakh for OCS and academic work; as well as Mezenets and other fonts for Znamenny Notation.

sci.ponomar.net | academia.edu

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