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Download Lato Fonts

The complete Lato font family is available as a free download under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. Use without limitations for commercial and non-commercial purposes.

Desktop Fonts

Download Lato TTF fonts for use in desktop applications like Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Word, and more.

18 font files (9 weights × 2 styles)
3000+ glyphs per font
100+ Latin, 50+ Cyrillic, Greek languages
TTF format - works everywhere
2.7M+
Downloads

Web Fonts

Download Lato web fonts for self-hosting on your website. Includes WOFF2, WOFF, and CSS files for easy integration.

Complete webfont kit
WOFF2 & WOFF formats
Full & Latin-only subsets
Ready-to-use CSS files
458K+
Downloads

Free & Open Source

The fonts can be used without any limitations for commercial and non-commercial purposes. They can also be freely modified if the terms of the SIL Open Font License 1.1 are observed.

Using Your Downloaded Fonts

Desktop Installation

  1. Extract the downloaded ZIP file
  2. On Windows: Right-click TTF files → "Install"
  3. On macOS: Double-click TTF files → "Install Font"
  4. On Linux: Copy to ~/.fonts or /usr/share/fonts
  5. Restart your applications to see the fonts

Web Implementation

  1. Extract the web fonts ZIP file
  2. Upload font files to your website
  3. Include the provided CSS file in your HTML
  4. Use font-family: 'Lato' in your CSS
  5. Consider using font-display: swap for performance

Alternative Ways to Use Lato

Adobe Fonts
Recommended

The easiest way to use Lato 2.0 on the web with the complete character set.

Google Fonts
v1.0 Only

The older version (1.0) is available on Google Fonts with basic Latin character set.

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About Lato

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