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SOGANG UNIVERSITY

서강체

Free for commercial useSerif1 weightHangul KS X 1001 (2,350 syllables)

By Sogang University (서강대학교) · Weights 400

SOGANG UNIVERSITY preview · 1 weights

웬 초콜릿? 제가 원했던 건 뻥튀기 쫀드기였어요

ABCDEFG abcdefg 0123456789

Cyrillic 66Съешь ещё этих мягких французских булок
Greek 48Ξεσκεπάζω την ψυχοφθόρα βδελυγμία

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License verdicts

Free for commercial use; modification not allowed; redistribution not allowed; no attribution required; the font itself may not be sold; web embedding not stated in the license. Verdicts are designnews.kr's reading of the distributor's license text (Korean summary below); check the official page before use.

UseVerdictMeaning
Commercial use✓AllowedUse in paid work, products, ads, brands
Modification✕Not allowedEditing glyphs, subsetting, derivative fonts
Redistribution✕Not allowedSharing or bundling the font files
Attribution✓Not requiredWhether credit to the rights holder is required
Paid resale✕Not allowedSelling the font itself
Web embeddingNot stated in license@font-face / app embedding

License summary

Provided free of charge to all users (including individuals and companies), free to use, and permitted for commercial use. Selling the font itself for a fee and distorting or modifying it are prohibited. (Verified against the original Sogang-che manual book PDF: "Sogang-che is provided free of charge to all users, including individual and corporate users, may be used freely, and is permitted for commercial use. Note) This typeface may not be sold for a fee as the font itself, nor distorted or modified.")

English translation of designnews.kr's Korean license record, which was verified against the distributor's own license text. The verdict table above is the structured reading of that record; check the official page before use.

Korean original (verified record)

무료 제공(개인·기업 포함 모든 사용자)·자유 사용·상업적 이용 가능. 글꼴 자체 유료 판매 및 왜곡 변형 금지. (서강체 매뉴얼북 PDF 원문 검증: "서강체는 개인 및 기업 사용자를 포함한 모든 사용자에게 무료로 제공되며 자유롭게 사용할 수 있고 상업적 이용이 가능합니다. 주의) 본 서체는 글꼴 자체를 유료로 판매하거나 왜곡 변형할 수 없습니다.")

Glyph coverage measured from the font file

Unicode blockEncodedNote
Hangul syllables2,35011,172 = full Unicode block; 2,350 = KS X 1001 set
Hangul compatibility jamo93consonants and vowels
Hangul jamo67conjoining jamo
Basic Latin94A-Z, digits, punctuation
Latin-1 supplement39accented Western European letters
Latin Extended-A18Central/Eastern European letters
Greek48
Cyrillic66
Hiragana83Japanese
Katakana86Japanese
General punctuation18dashes, quotes, middle dot

Total encoded code points: 12,343 · Hangul set: KS X 1001 (2,350 syllables).

Technical metrics

Weights
400
File size (representative)
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Units per em
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x-height / cap-height (per em)
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