# Zhi Mang Xing Font

Handwriting · 1 styles · static · by Wei Zhimang

## Commercial Use Answer

**Yes,** Zhi Mang Xing 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 2018 The Zhi Mang Xing Project Authors (https://github.com/googlefonts/zhimangxing)
- **Licence Source URL:** https://github.com/google/fonts/blob/main/ofl/zhimangxing/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:** Zhi Mang Xing
- **Designers:** Wei Zhimang
- **Category:** Handwriting
- **Styles Count:** 1
- **Scripts / Subsets:** chinese-simplified, latin
- **Date Added:** 2019-03-17
- **Last Modified:** 2025-09-08
- **Google Fonts Popularity Rank:** #1147
- **Style Tags:** Script/Handwritten (100), Seasonal/Lunar New Year (100), Expressive/Vintage (80), Expressive/Active (67), Expressive/Artistic (67)
- **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/zhi-mang-xing) (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=Zhi+Mang+Xing&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
```

### CSS @import
```css
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Zhi+Mang+Xing&display=swap');
```

### npm Install
```bash
npm i @fontsource/zhi-mang-xing

// In your JS/CSS entry:
import '@fontsource/zhi-mang-xing';
```

### CSS @font-face
```css
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Zhi Mang Xing';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/fontsource/fonts/zhi-mang-xing@latest/latin-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
}
```

### CSS font-family
```css
font-family: 'Zhi Mang Xing', cursive, sans-serif;
```

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| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [Devonshire](/fonts/devonshire/) | 73 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
| [Chicle](/fonts/chicle/) | 37 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
| [Road Rage](/fonts/road-rage/) | 36 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
| [Caveat Brush](/fonts/caveat-brush/) | 33 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
| [Piedra](/fonts/piedra/) | 32 / 100 | OFL-1.1 |
| [Chewy](/fonts/chewy/) | 28 / 100 | Apache-2.0 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Zhi Mang Xing free for commercial use?

Yes. Zhi Mang Xing 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 Zhi Mang Xing in a logo?

Yes. You can use Zhi Mang Xing to create logos, wordmarks, branding elements, and corporate identities for both personal and commercial ventures without paying licence fees.

### Can I use Zhi Mang Xing on my website?

Yes. You can embed Zhi Mang Xing 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 Zhi Mang Xing?

Zhi Mang Xing was designed by Wei Zhimang. It was published and indexed in Google Fonts in 2019.
