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Sans serif · NaN (type foundry)

Unbounded

Case
72 px
400 Regular
0 em
1.10

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CSSfont-family: 'Unbounded', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;

Unbounded is a free sans serif by NaN (type foundry), on Google Fonts since 2022. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Unbounded has an x-height taller than 89%, is wider than 96% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 81%. Its thickest strokes are 1.3 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Mattone

Unbounded on one light table with its two closest fonts, Mattone (98 out of 100) and Sporting Grotesque (85). Mattone is 12% heavier; Sporting Grotesque is 10% lighter.

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Unbounded and Mattone laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with UnboundedMattone…

Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.

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02 / Letters

The Unbounded alphabet

Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400

Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.

  • &
  • ?
  • !
  • @
  • %
  • (
  • )

03 / Weights

Unbounded in 8 weights

8 weights, 200–900 · variable from 200 to 900

Variable weight, 200 to 900

  • 200 Extra light
  • 300 Light
  • 400 Regular
  • 500 Medium
  • 600 Semibold
  • 700 Bold
  • 800 Extra bold
  • 900 Black

04 / Facts

Who made Unbounded, and can you use it?

Designer
NaN (type foundry)
Kind
Sans serif
Styles
8 weights, 200–900
Variable axes
Weight 200–900
On Google Fonts since
2022
Character sets
cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
Licence
SIL Open Font License 1.1

Can I use it?

Commercial use
Yes.
Logos
Yes.
Websites and apps
Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
PDFs and documents
Yes.
Changes
Yes.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Unbounded is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.

What each licence allows →

Read the licence

Already in your apps?

Google Docs
Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
Word, PowerPoint
No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
Figma
Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
Canva
Not verified. Search its font menu for Unbounded, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Unbounded under System. Fonts for Cricut →

From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.

How each app gets its fonts →

Get Unbounded on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Unbounded, measured

Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style

Hxgp in Unbounded. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
56.6% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
75.0% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.75lowercase against capitals
Width
68.8% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
50%letter box filled
Contrast
1.29 : 1nearly even strokes

How we measure →

Where it stands among sans serifs

Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind

  • x-heightLarger than 89% of sans serifs

  • WidthWider than 96% of sans serifs

  • InkDarker than 81% of sans serifs

  • ContrastMore contrast than 77% of sans serifs

07 / Swap

Swap Unbounded without a jump

Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%

Fallback while it loads

Until Unbounded loads, this sets Arial in its place at 136.4% of its size, so running text keeps Unbounded’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Unbounded Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 136.38%;
  ascent-override: 72.96%;
  descent-override: 17.96%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Unbounded', 'Unbounded Fallback', sans-serif;

09 / Questions

Questions about Unbounded

Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list

Is Unbounded free for commercial use?

Yes. Unbounded is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.

How do I download and install Unbounded?

FontKind doesn’t host Unbounded’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds one variable file for every style, and a static folder with a file per style: install one set or the other, not both. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.

Is Unbounded in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Unbounded isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. On Windows, its weights beyond Regular and Bold show as fonts of their own, such as Unbounded ExtraLight and Unbounded Black. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.

Is Unbounded in Google Docs?

Most likely. Search for Unbounded under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.

Is Unbounded in Figma?

Yes: Unbounded is in Figma’s font menu with all eight weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Unbounded have?

Unbounded comes in eight weights, from ExtraLight (200) to Black (900). It is a variable font: it takes any weight from 200 to 900.

Who designed Unbounded?

Unbounded was designed by NaN (type foundry). It has been on Google Fonts since November 2022. NaN (type foundry) also made Rubik Wet Paint, Rubik Doodle Shadow, Rubik Glitch and 23 more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Unbounded?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Mattone (98), Sporting Grotesque (85) and Zalando Sans Expanded (84), out of 100. Next to Unbounded, Mattone is 12% heavier. See all 100 fonts like Unbounded.