Source Code Pro Semibold

Source Code Pro Semibold font.

Source Code Pro Semibold is a stronger-weight style from the Source Code Pro family, offered here as a TTF file for previewing and download.

About Source Code Pro Semibold

Source Code Pro Semibold gives text a firmer presence than a regular weight while keeping a plain, practical feel. The available file is a normal-style TrueType font, with its weight value marked as 700. That makes it useful when you want headings, labels, interface text, or short code-like snippets to stand out without switching to a decorative display face.

Use the preview box to test the exact text you plan to set. Try uppercase words, numbers, punctuation, file names, short labels, and mixed-case phrases. Heavier weights can look clear in small blocks but may feel dense in long paragraphs, so it is best to compare it at the size you will actually use. If you are pairing it with another font, keep the companion typeface simple so the text does not look crowded.

Features

• TrueType font file in normal style
• Semibold family style with a recorded weight value of 700
• Licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1
• Suitable for short, structured text such as labels, headings, and code-style previews

Best Uses

• Code snippets, terminal-style samples, and technical labels
• Website headings, buttons, and navigation text that need extra weight
• UI mockups, documentation graphics, and software-related layouts
• Short download-page previews where numbers and punctuation should be tested clearly

License Information

Source Code Pro Semibold is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. The license text states that the font software is distributed on an “AS IS” basis, without warranties or conditions. Review the OFL terms if you plan to modify, redistribute, bundle, or use the font in a larger project.

Designer and Foundry

The font is credited to Paul D. Hunt and Teo Tuominen, with Adobe Systems Incorporated listed as the foundry.

Usage Tips

For best results, preview your real words before downloading. Test short headings, code samples, numerals, symbols, and punctuation. If the semibold weight feels too heavy for body text, reserve it for emphasis and use a lighter companion style for longer reading.

FAQ

What format is Source Code Pro Semibold?

The downloadable file is a TTF font file named SourceCodePro-SemiBold.ttf.

Is Source Code Pro Semibold free for commercial use?

The font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. That license generally allows broad use, but you should read the full license terms for rules about modification, redistribution, bundling, and naming.

Who designed Source Code Pro Semibold?

The credited designers are Paul D. Hunt and Teo Tuominen.

What is this font best used for?

It works best for short, structured text where a stronger weight is helpful, such as headings, labels, buttons, documentation graphics, and code-style samples.

Why should I test the preview before downloading?

Previewing helps you check how your own text looks with the semibold weight, especially numbers, punctuation, uppercase words, and compact interface labels.