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Petit Formal Script font: free download & CSS embed
Petit Formal Script is a free, open-source handwriting typeface from Google Fonts with 1 styles (1 weights) and 2 character subsets. Free for commercial use under the SIL Open Font License or Apache 2.0.
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Weights & styles
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog 0123456789
Embed Petit Formal Script with Google Fonts
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Petit+Formal+Script:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
<style>
body { font-family: "Petit Formal Script", sans-serif; }
</style>Self-host Petit Formal Script (faster, GDPR-friendly)
Download the ZIP above and serve the woff2 files from your own domain:
@font-face {
font-family: "Petit Formal Script";
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
font-display: swap;
src: url("https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/petitformalscript/v19/B50TF6xQr2TXJBnGOFME6u5OR83oRP5qkH7gPg.woff2") format("woff2");
}Fonts that pair well with Petit Formal Script
About the Petit Formal Script typeface
Petit Formal Script is a handwriting font family distributed through Google Fonts (version v19, last updated 2025-09-10). It supports the latin, latin-ext subsets, which makes it suitable for multilingual websites, apps and print. Available styles: 400.
When to use Petit Formal Script
Script and handwritten fonts add warmth and a personal touch. Use them sparingly for accents, quotes, invitations and lifestyle brands, never for long paragraphs or small UI text.
License
Like all Google Fonts, Petit Formal Script is open source. It can be used freely in commercial projects, websites, apps, logos and printed products, and it can be redistributed and self-hosted under the terms of its license (OFL 1.1 or Apache 2.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Petit Formal Script free for commercial use?
Yes. Petit Formal Script is published on Google Fonts under an open-source license, so you can use it in commercial websites, apps, logos and print without paying royalties.
How do I download Petit Formal Script?
Use the download button on this page to get a ZIP with woff2, woff and ttf files for Petit Formal Script, or download the family from Google Fonts. Install the TTF files on Windows or macOS to use it in Figma, Photoshop or Word.
How do I add Petit Formal Script to my website?
Copy the Google Fonts stylesheet link from this page into your HTML head, then set font-family: "Petit Formal Script" in CSS. For best performance and privacy, self-host the woff2 files instead.
What weights does Petit Formal Script have?
Petit Formal Script ships with 1 styles: 400.
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