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Roboto

neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface developed by Google
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Roboto

Summary

Roboto is a typeface family[1]. Roboto has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Roboto's instance of is recorded as typeface family[3].
  • Roboto's developer is recorded as Google[4].
  • Roboto's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[5].
  • Roboto is a type of open-source typeface[6].
  • Roboto is a type of sans-serif typeface[7].
  • Roboto is a type of variable font[8].
  • Roboto's writing system is recorded as Latin script[9].
  • Roboto's writing system is recorded as Cyrillic script[10].
  • Roboto's writing system is recorded as Greek alphabet[11].
  • Roboto's designed by is recorded as Christian Robertson[12].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.138[13].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.136[14].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.135[15].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.134[16].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.133[17].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.132[18].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.131[19].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.129[20].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 3.000[21].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 3.001[22].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 3.002[23].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 3.003[24].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 3.004[25].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 3.005[26].
  • Roboto's software version identifier is recorded as 3.006[27].

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Definition and Type

Roboto's instance of is recorded as typeface family[3]. Recorded subclass of include open-source typeface[6], sans-serif typeface[7], and variable font[8].

Origins

2011 marks the founding of Roboto[28].

Use and Application

Roboto is part of Roboto[29].

Why It Matters

Roboto has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . v-fonts.com. v-fonts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . fonts.google.com. fonts.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zhihu topic id → 19673512
    Topic's main category → Category:Roboto
    Imported from → —
    Commons category → Roboto
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 3.016, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/d25e05a95221|details]])"
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