# Loved by the King Font

Handwriting · 1 styles · static · by Kimberly Geswein

## Commercial Use Answer

**Yes,** Loved by the King is free for commercial use: it is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, on websites and in apps (provided the licence notice travels with the font files). You may not sell the font file on its own.

## Licence: SIL Open Font License 1.1 (OFL-1.1)

- **Summary:** Use it for anything, including commercial work and logos; share it with its licence; never sell the font file on its own.
- **Copyright:** Copyright (c) 2010, Kimberly Geswein (kimberlygeswein.com)
- **Licence Source URL:** https://github.com/google/fonts/blob/main/ofl/lovedbytheking/OFL.txt (read 2026-10-21)

### Permission Terms by Use

| Use | Status | Note |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Commercial work | Allowed | Whatever you make with the font is yours; the licence covers the font files. |
| Logo or wordmark | Allowed | A logo is a document made with the font; the licence sets no limit on it. |
| Website (@font-face) | Allowed, with conditions | Serving the file to browsers is redistribution: the copyright notice and licence travel with it, and the font file's own metadata counts. |
| App or game bundling | Allowed, with conditions | Bundle it in free or paid software; ship the copyright notice and licence with it. |
| Modify the font | Allowed, with conditions | A modified font stays under the OFL and must not use a Reserved Font Name (each font page lists its own). |
| Share the font file | Allowed, with conditions | Share it freely, with its copyright notice and the OFL. |
| Sell the font file | Not allowed | Selling it inside software you sell is allowed (condition 2); selling the font alone is not. |
| No credit required | Allowed | The notice goes with copies of the font file, not into what you make. |

## Font Facts

- **Family:** Loved by the King
- **Designers:** Kimberly Geswein
- **Category:** Handwriting
- **Styles Count:** 1
- **Scripts / Subsets:** latin, latin-ext
- **Date Added:** 2011-07-06
- **Last Modified:** 2025-09-04
- **Google Fonts Popularity Rank:** #1149
- **Style Tags:** Script/Handwritten (100), Script/Informal (100), Script/Upright Script (100), Expressive/Excited (80), Expressive/Awkward (69), Expressive/Artistic (51), Expressive/Happy (50)
- **Sources:** [family metadata](https://fonts.google.com/metadata/fonts) (read 2026-10-21), [style tags](https://github.com/google/fonts/blob/main/tags/all/families.csv) (read 2026-10-21), [CDN files and subsets](https://api.fontsource.org/v1/fonts/loved-by-the-king) (read 2026-10-21)

## How to Use

### HTML Link
```html
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Loved+by+the+King&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
```

### CSS @import
```css
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Loved+by+the+King&display=swap');
```

### npm Install
```bash
npm i @fontsource/loved-by-the-king

// In your JS/CSS entry:
import '@fontsource/loved-by-the-king';
```

### CSS @font-face
```css
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Loved by the King';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/fontsource/fonts/loved-by-the-king@latest/latin-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
}
```

### CSS font-family
```css
font-family: 'Loved by the King', cursive, sans-serif;
```

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| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [Just Another Hand](/fonts/just-another-hand/) | 33 / 100 | Apache-2.0 |
| [Road Rage](/fonts/road-rage/) | 24 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
| [League Gothic](/fonts/league-gothic/) | 24 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
| [Jolly Lodger](/fonts/jolly-lodger/) | 23 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
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| [Yuyu](/fonts/yuyu/) | 20 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Loved by the King free for commercial use?

Yes. Loved by the King is published under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, allowing unrestricted commercial use in digital graphics, printed materials, branding, websites, apps, and games.

### Can I use Loved by the King in a logo?

Yes. You can use Loved by the King to create logos, wordmarks, branding elements, and corporate identities for both personal and commercial ventures without paying licence fees.

### Can I use Loved by the King on my website?

Yes. You can embed Loved by the King using CSS @font-face or a web font delivery network. The SIL Open Font License 1.1 requires keeping the copyright notice and licence with distributed font files.

### Who designed Loved by the King?

Loved by the King was designed by Kimberly Geswein. It was published and indexed in Google Fonts in 2011.