# Bebas Neue

## A dispay font

Bebas Neue is a free display font for headline, caption, and titling designed by [Ryoichi Tsunekawa](http://dharmatype.com).   


## History

*  Bebas (2005)  
Bebas is a free font for the purpose of type design training/practice for myself and to get feedback from the world. Originally released in 2005.


* Bebas Neue version 1.xxx (2010)  
Bebas Neue is re-designed from "Bebas" font for the same purpose. First released in 2010.  
Bebas Neue have same proportion and theory as original "Bebas" font.  
Bebas Neue is being distributed with SIL Open Font License 1.1   


* Bebas Neue Family (2014)  
[Font fabric](http://www.fontfabric.com/bebas-neue/) designed additional weights and glyphs.  
They are distributing the font family under the same name of "Bebas Neue". Please read more information below.  


* Bebas Neue version 2.000 (2018)  
From version 2.000, Bebas Neue has become Open source font.  
In this Git, you can download the font files(.otf and .ttf) and its source file(.glyphs

## Why
Why git and open source?  
It is because there are many derivatives, additional languages, alternate glyphs, other settings from Bebas Neue. In additon, Some people like to customize the font for their particular ues.
There is a need for common platform to develope and share the result for more usability and quality of the font.


## About version 2.000 (and above)
v2.000 is just a numbering. The font name is "Bebas Neue", Style name is "Regular".  
v2.000 is a newer version of "Bebas Neue version 1.xxx (2010)"  
In v2.000, some glyphs were newly added, some glyphs were improved, some spacing and kernings were regulated .   


## "Bebas Neue Family(2014)" vs "Bebas Neue v2.000(2018)"
As mentioned above, Bebas Neue Family (2014) were designed by [Font fabric](http://www.fontfabric.com/bebas-neue/) and they made a big contribution to the world use. I appreciate Svet and Fontfabric team very much.  
"Bebas Neue Family (2014)" was designed based on the "Bebas Neue version 1.xxx(2007)". Therefore, some part of the design, character set, style name and some setting between the Family(2014) and version 2.000(2018) are slightly different.  


When you use these fonts together, please be carefull.  
Please contact to Font fabric when you need to talk about "Bebas Neue Family (2014)"


## License

Bebas Neue is licensed under the SIL Open Font License v1.1 (<http://scripts.sil.org/OFL>)  
To view the copyright and specific terms and conditions please refer to [OFL.txt](https://github.com/dharmatype/Sometype-Mono/blob/master/OFL.txt)

## Authors

[Ryoichi Tsunekawa](http://dharmatype.com)  


## Images

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![/documentation/img/BebasNeue_005.png](/documentation/img/BebasNeue_005.png)|![/documentation/img/BebasNeue_006.png](/documentation/img/BebasNeue_006.png)|![/documentation/img/BebasNeue_003.png](/documentation/img/BebasNeue_003.png)
![/documentation/img/BebasNeue_007.png](/documentation/img/BebasNeue_007.png)|![/documentation/img/BebasNeue_009.png](/documentation/img/BebasNeue_009.png)|![/documentation/img/BebasNeue_004.png](/documentation/img/BebasNeue_004.png)