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Verdana

Verdana includes 3 downloadable variants for live preview and testing.

TTF 3 variants
Verdana font preview showing the family name
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Styles in this family

Verdana Font
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789

Font Specimen

Verdana font specimen showing alphabet, numbers, and sample text

Details

  • Designer Typeface and data © 1996 Microsoft Corporation
  • Format TTF
  • Variants 3 files available

Verdana font.

Verdana is a practical sans serif font family with TTF files for regular, bold, and bold italic text. It is useful when you want a clear, familiar look for short passages, headings, labels, and interface-style text.

About Verdana

Verdana works well for readers who need a straightforward font without decorative details. The family name is simple, the letterforms are easy to test in a preview box, and the included weights let you compare normal text against stronger emphasis before downloading.

Use the preview tool with the exact words you plan to set. Try lowercase text, all-caps headings, numbers, punctuation, and a few longer lines. The regular style is the best first test for body-sized text, while the bold and bold italic files are better for titles, callouts, buttons, or emphasized words.

Verdana is a practical sans-serif choice when readability matters more than decoration. It is useful for interface mockups, captions, menus, body copy tests, labels, and any project where the words need to stay clear at ordinary reading sizes. Use the preview to compare sentence text as well as single words.

Because Verdana is often associated with screen reading, it can feel straightforward and familiar in digital layouts. That makes it a good baseline font for testing spacing, line height, form labels, and paragraph rhythm before moving to a more expressive typeface.

Features

  • TTF font files for Verdana regular, bold, and bold italic styles
  • Includes normal 400 weight and bold 700 weight options

Best Uses

  • Website text, UI labels, buttons, and navigation where a plain sans serif style is needed
  • Headings, captions, short descriptions, and preview mockups that need regular and bold contrast

License Information

The license is not stated in the font information, so confirm the usage rights before using Verdana in commercial work, client projects, apps, logos, or redistributed files.

Designer and Foundry

The font data is credited to Microsoft Corporation, with a 1996 copyright notice.

Usage Tips

Start by testing the regular TTF at the size you need, then compare bold for emphasis. For long reading text, preview several full sentences instead of judging from a single word. If you plan to use it in a brand, product, or downloadable template, review the license terms first. Try Verdana at body-text sizes as well as headline sizes. If you use it for paragraphs, check line length and line height; generous spacing usually makes simple sans-serif text feel more comfortable.

FAQ

Is Verdana included in more than one style?

Yes. The font files listed here include regular, bold, and bold italic TTF versions.

Can I use Verdana for commercial projects?

The license is not stated here. Check the original license terms before using it in commercial, client, app, logo, or product work.

What file format is the Verdana download?

The listed font files are in TTF format.

Which Verdana file should I try first?

Try the regular 400-weight file first for general text, then use bold or bold italic when you need stronger emphasis.

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