Free, no AIserif · commercial · 1910
Frank-Rühl specimen
The classic early-twentieth-century Hebrew book face, still the default look of much printed Hebrew (Windows ships a cut as FrankRuehl). Use it for books, newspapers, and any text that should feel like “ordinary Hebrew print.”
SpecimenNot on Google Fonts
שָׁלוֹם עוֹלָם · Shalom Olam
דג סקרן שט בים מאוכזב ולפתע מצא חברה
דג סקרן שט בים מאוכזב ולפתע מצא חברה
Details
- Designer
- Raphael Frank / Otto C. Rühl
- Year
- 1910
- Family
- serif
- Nikud
- Partial
- Licence
- commercial
- Source
- Microsoft
- Use for
- body text, print, religious texts, tattoos
Avoid: System cuts vary in quality and nikud; for the web prefer Frank Ruhl Libre unless you have a licensed foundry file.
CSS
Use the family name in a font stack with a same-genre fallback so unsupported browsers still land on a reasonable Hebrew face.
Font stack
.hebrew-frank-ruehl {
font-family: 'David', serif;
}