Typography

Primary Headline Typeface and Body Copy

Montserrat is the primary typeface for UC Irvine’s communications. The versatile sans-serif font is known for its modern and geometric design. Although mainly seen in websites and online media, its high readability and ease of scaling make Montserrat a suitable typeface for printed material, such as brochures, signage and even books. Montserrat is a free font offered by both Google and Adobe.

Get Montserrat from Google

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Secondary Body Copy

Hepta Slab is the secondary typeface for communications. Secondary typeface Hepta Slab is a serif font that provides a more traditional appearance.  This font is most appropriate for technical information, call-outs, footnotes and other tertiary information. Because this is a Google font italic is available in the italic function of your font tool. The Hepta Slab is a free font offered by both Google and Adobe.

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Additional Typefaces

Kievit Slab continues to be an acceptable typeface and is still allowed for use in the brand.

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Web Typefaces

Academic

Arial is used for as the primary font ALL digital/web applications for UCI’s academic campus.

Roboto Slab may be used in lieu of Kievit Slab and Hepta Slab for headings and subheadings.

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UCI Health

Calibri is used for ALL digital/web applications for UCI Health.