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ProFontWindows

ProFontWindows delivers clean, contemporary letterforms optimized for digital interfaces and modern design systems.

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Sans Serifby SQ Software60% Accessible
Characters256
Glyphs307
Typography Tools

Best Ways to Use ProFontWindows

01

Best Font Pairings for ProFontWindows

TypeSmith curates 5 expert font pairings for ProFontWindows, including combinations with Podkova, NeoRetroDraw and Wallpoet.

Each pairing includes accessibility ratings, expert reasoning, and usage recommendations for web and print design.

Explore 5 Pairings for ProFontWindows
02

Test ProFontWindows Font Pairings Live

TypeSmith's interactive testing tool lets you preview ProFontWindows with any font combination in real-time, optimized for sans serif characteristics.

Adjust font sizes, weights, and see live typography specimens including editorial layouts, code editors, and UI components.

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In Context

ProFontWindows Specimen Gallery

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ProFontWindows Editorial Specimen

ProFontWindows in Editorial Context

ProFontWindows is a sans serif typeface by SQ Software suited for editorial layouts and long-form reading.

SQ Software

Typeface Designer • Sans Serif

ProFontWindows demonstrates editorial readability through balanced proportions and consistent stroke weight. As a sans serif typeface, it delivers clear letterforms that sustain reader engagement across extended passages of text.

The weight range of ProFontWindows supports typographic hierarchy within editorial layouts. Headline weights establish visual anchors while lighter weights maintain comfortable reading rhythm in body text columns.

Designed by SQ Software, ProFontWindows balances personality with function — providing enough character to establish visual identity without compromising the legibility that editorial contexts demand.

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ProFontWindows Typography

A sans serif typeface for UI components.

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ProFontWindows Specimen

ProFontWindows

ProFontWindows is a sans serif typeface by SQ Software built for display contexts.

2 WeightsSans Serif Typeface
Available on TypeSmith

Wordmark Explorations

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Tagline Pairings

ProFontWindows— sans serif typeface
ProFontWindowsBy SQ Software
ProFontWindowsTYPE

Editorial

Magazine-style headline and body text layout

Character Set

ProFontWindows Glyphs & Characters

Size48
Showing 62 of 187 charactersDouble-click to copy • Click for details
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

Type Scale

ProFontWindows Heading Hierarchy

Heading Level 1<h1>
64px
Bold
72px
ProFontWindows primary headline
Heading Level 2<h2>
48px
SemiBold
56px
ProFontWindows section heading
Heading Level 3<h3>
32px
Medium
40px
ProFontWindows subsection title
Heading Level 4<h4>
24px
Regular
32px
ProFontWindows content heading
Heading Level 5<h5>
18px
Regular
26px
ProFontWindows minor heading
Heading Level 6<h6>
14px
Medium
20px
ProFontWindows smallest heading
Font SizeWeightLine Height
Body Copy

Body Text with ProFontWindows

TypeSmith provides optimized body text specifications for ProFontWindows, including recommended sizes, line heights, and letter spacing for long-form content. These settings ensure maximum readability across devices and screen sizes.

ProFontWindows demonstrates exceptional body text performance with balanced proportions and consistent stroke widths that enhance readability across paragraph lengths.

When setting ProFontWindows for body copy, TypeSmith recommends these optimized specifications. The carefully tuned metrics ensure comfortable reading at extended lengths while maintaining the typeface's distinctive character.

ProFontWindows small text sizes retain legibility through well-defined letterforms. Caption and footnote applications benefit from the font's clear x-height and open counters.

ElementWeightSizeLine HeightTrackingPreview
Body TextRegular16px24px0.5pxProFontWindows delivers excellent readability for body copy
ItalicizedRegular Italic16px24px0.5pxProFontWindows italic provides elegant emphasis
BoldBold16px24px0.5pxProFontWindows bold creates strong visual hierarchy
Small CapsRegular16px24px0.5pxProFontWindows typography specimen
Secondary TextMedium14px20px0.5pxProFontWindows typography specimen
.your-class { font-family: 'ProFontWindows'; }

Quick Start

Integrating ProFontWindows

HTML Link Tag

Add to your <head> section

<link href="https://fonts.bunny.net/css?family=ProFontWindows:400,700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

CSS @import

Add at top of your stylesheet

@import url('https://fonts.bunny.net/css?family=ProFontWindows:400,700&display=swap');

CSS @font-face

Self-host the font files

@font-face {
  font-family: 'ProFontWindows';
  src: url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=ProFontWindows:wght@400;700&display=swap');
  font-display: swap;
}

Implementation

Code Snippets for ProFontWindows

Standard CSS

css

Apply directly to any CSS class or selector.

1.my-text {
2 font-family: 'ProFontWindows', sans-serif;
3 font-weight: 400;
4}

SCSS Variable

scss

Define once, use throughout your stylesheet.

1$font-primary: 'ProFontWindows', sans-serif;
2
3.my-text {
4 font-family: $font-primary;
5}

Tailwind CSS

config

Configure once, apply with utility classes.

1// tailwind.config.js
2module.exports = {
3 theme: {
4 extend: {
5 fontFamily: {
6 'profontwindows': ['ProFontWindows', 'sans-serif'],
7 },
8 },
9 },
10}
11
12// Usage in HTML
13<p class="font-profontwindows">Your text here</p>

About

The Story of ProFontWindows

SQ Software
Sans Serif
Open Source

ProFontWindows is a free font from SQ Software.

ProFontWindows was created by SQ Software. The typeface shows dedication to typographic detail, visible in its letterform construction and optical balance.

As a Sans Serif typeface in the Vox-ATypI Lineal classification, ProFontWindows features no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These optical characteristics make it well-suited for screen-first digital products and web applications.

ProFontWindows is available in a single weight, offering focused typographic consistency for both digital and print applications, with 5 curated font pairings available. Standard Latin character coverage serves the majority of Western typographic workflows.

ProFontWindows

Typography Judgment

Expert Analysis of ProFontWindows

TypeSmith evaluates every font across classification, accessibility, and design heritage. This analysis helps designers understand ProFontWindows's strengths and ideal use cases before committing to a typography decision.

1

Classification

Sans Serif analysis. From a classification standpoint, ProFontWindows within the Lineal (Grotesque, Neo-grotesque, Geometric, Humanist) tradition, characterized by No serif extensions on stroke terminals and Stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. The first commercially successful sans-serifs appeared in the 1810s-1830s as display types. Key technical strength: widest variable-font support with weight and width axes.

2

Accessibility

Readability assessment (grade: 60). ProFontWindows offers acceptable readability for standard design contexts, though specialized accessibility projects may benefit from higher-rated alternatives.

3

Design Heritage

Designed by SQ Software. The designer's attention to stroke consistency and typographic color produces a Sans Serif with a single focused weight suited to both digital and print workflows.

Overview

About ProFontWindows

ProFontWindows is classified as a Lineal typeface, rooted in the tradition where the first commercially successful sans-serifs appeared in the 1810s-1830s as display types. Its distinctive no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated make it well-suited for wayfinding, signage, and information design. TypeSmith features ProFontWindows in a single weight variant and 5 curated font pairings.

Font Pairings Available
5 curated pairings for ProFontWindows
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Inclusive Design

Accessibility & Usability

60
Accessibility Score
Good Accessibility

ProFontWindows Accessibility Profile

ProFontWindows falls in the moderate accessibility tier, working best at medium-to-large sizes where its letterforms remain clearly differentiated. Grotesques with ambiguous letterforms (I/l/1) reduce accessibility. Choose designs with distinct character differentiation and open apertures for inclusive typography.

Reading ProFontWindows: Legibility Factors

ProFontWindows draws legibility from its no serif extensions on stroke terminals and stroke contrast ranging from monolinear to subtly modulated. These characteristics help readers distinguish similar glyphs such as I, l, and 1 at a range of sizes.

ProFontWindows in Context: Readability

Humanist sans-serifs offer the best body-text readability in the category. Geometric and neo-grotesque designs excel in short-form UI text but require careful sizing for sustained reading. Use at 16 px minimum for body text, and maintain 1.5 line-height to support comfortable reading rhythm.

ProFontWindows's Visual Fatigue and Adaptability

ProFontWindows provides a focused weight range that maintains consistent typographic color across paragraphs. Balanced stroke modulation keeps visual noise low during sustained reading sessions.

ProFontWindows Accessibility Recommendations

Maintain a minimum contrast ratio of 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text when setting ProFontWindows. Use font sizes of at least 16 px for paragraph copy and line spacing of 1.5 or greater. Test ProFontWindows at 200% browser zoom to confirm line breaks and layout integrity remain intact.

Best Practices for Using ProFontWindows

Pair with Garalde or Transitional serifs for classic contrast. A humanist sans body with a geometric sans display creates intra-category tension without conflict. Curated pairings are available to guide complementary typeface selection for ProFontWindows. Establish hierarchy through size, spacing, and color rather than multiplying font families. Serve ProFontWindows in WOFF2 format for optimal load performance and broad browser compatibility.

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Available Weights

400
Regular
Local
400
Regular Italic
Local
700
Bold
Local
700
Bold Italic
Local

Weight Reference

Aa
100
Aa
200
Aa
300
Aa
400
Aa
500
Aa
600
Aa
700
Aa
800
Aa
900

Internationalization

International Character Support

Extended Latin Coverage
Supports 100+ languages with Latin script

Western European

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Dutch

Nordic

  • Swedish
  • Norwegian
  • Danish
  • Finnish
  • Icelandic

Central European

  • Polish
  • Czech
  • Hungarian
  • Romanian
  • Slovak

Baltic

  • Lithuanian
  • Latvian
  • Estonian

This font encodes 280 glyphs covering Latin. Text outside these ranges falls back to another face in the stack.

Legal

Usage Rights for ProFontWindows

SIL Open Font License (OFL) 1.1
Free for personal and commercial use
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What you can do

  • Personal projects
  • Commercial projects
  • Web embedding
  • App embedding
  • Modification
  • Redistribution

Restrictions

  • Selling as standalone

Modified versions must use a different name and be distributed under the same OFL license.

ProFontWindows is available under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), Version 1.1. This license is a free, libre, and open source license specifically designed for fonts and related software. The OFL allows the fonts to be used, studied, modified, and redistributed freely as long as they are not sold by themselves. This makes ProFontWindows ideal for web projects, applications, documents, and print materials of any kind.