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Varela Round font: free download & CSS embed
Varela Round is a free, open-source sans-serif typeface from Google Fonts with 1 styles (1 weights) and 4 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 Varela Round 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=Varela+Round:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
<style>
body { font-family: "Varela Round", sans-serif; }
</style>Self-host Varela Round (faster, GDPR-friendly)
Download the ZIP above and serve the woff2 files from your own domain:
@font-face {
font-family: "Varela Round";
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
font-display: swap;
src: url("https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/varelaround/v21/w8gdH283Tvk__Lua32TysjIfp8uP.woff2") format("woff2");
}Fonts that pair well with Varela Round
About the Varela Round typeface
Varela Round is a sans-serif font family distributed through Google Fonts (version v21, last updated 2025-09-11). It supports the hebrew, latin, latin-ext, vietnamese subsets, which makes it suitable for multilingual websites, apps and print. Available styles: 400.
When to use Varela Round
Sans-serif fonts like this one are the workhorse of UI design: use it for body text, navigation, buttons and dashboards where legibility at small sizes matters. Pair it with a serif for headlines to add contrast.
License
Like all Google Fonts, Varela Round 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 Varela Round free for commercial use?
Yes. Varela Round 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 Varela Round?
Use the download button on this page to get a ZIP with woff2, woff and ttf files for Varela Round, 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 Varela Round to my website?
Copy the Google Fonts stylesheet link from this page into your HTML head, then set font-family: "Varela Round" in CSS. For best performance and privacy, self-host the woff2 files instead.
What weights does Varela Round have?
Varela Round ships with 1 styles: 400.
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