Schibsted Grotesk

Replaces: Neue Haas Unica (72%) | OFL-1.1 | Updated: Apr 2026

About Schibsted Grotesk

Classification
sans-serif
Weights
Variable (100-900)
Features
Variable, Italics
SIL Open Font License 1.1

Free to use, modify, and distribute. Can be used commercially without attribution.

What's allowed?
  • Client work
  • SaaS / Web apps
  • YouTube / Video
  • Sell products
  • Print materials

Note: Derivative fonts must use the same license.

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Schibsted Grotesk is a neo-grotesque typeface commissioned by Schibsted, one of Scandinavia's largest media groups. Designed for editorial use, it carries the clarity and neutrality expected of a news typeface while retaining enough personality for brand recognition.

Best Use Cases

Schibsted Grotesk works well for:

  • News and media: Article text, navigation, headlines
  • Publishing platforms: Blog typography, newsletter design
  • Corporate communications: Reports, presentations, brand materials
  • Product UI: Clean interface text with editorial character

Usage Tips

With weights from Regular (400) to Black (900) plus italics, Schibsted Grotesk handles editorial hierarchy well. Use 400-500 for body text at 16px+ and heavier weights for headlines. The editorial DNA makes it a natural pairing with serif body fonts for long-form content.

Is Schibsted Grotesk on Google Fonts?

Yes, Schibsted Grotesk is available for free on Google Fonts. Get Schibsted Grotesk on Google Fonts ↗

Alternative For (5)

Schibsted Grotesk is a free alternative to the following premium fonts:

[Monotype] · sans-serif

Editorial neo-grotesque with Swiss design DNA

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[Monotype] · sans-serif

Editorial neo-grotesque with similar neutrality

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[Rodrigo Fuenzalida] · sans-serif

Editorial grotesque with Scandinavian design heritage

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[Pangram Pangram] · sans-serif

Editorial grotesque with Scandinavian media heritage

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[Monotype] · sans-serif

Editorial neo-grotesque from Scandinavia media group

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Variable Font Axes

Schibsted Grotesk is a variable font with 1 axis you can fine-tune.

Axis Min Default Max
wght 400 400 900

How to Use Schibsted Grotesk

Copy these code snippets to quickly add Schibsted Grotesk to your project.

Quick Start

CSS code for Schibsted Grotesk

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Schibsted+Grotesk:wght@100..900&display=swap');