Is Kadwa free for commercial use?

Yes. Kadwa is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so you can use it for personal and commercial work, including wedding cards, logos, print and websites. You may share it too, but not sell the font file on its own.

Does Kadwa work for Nepali and Hindi?

Yes. Kadwa is a Unicode Devanagari font, so it displays Nepali, Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit text typed with any Unicode keyboard, and the text stays readable wherever you paste it.

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Download Kadwa(173 KB zip)

Regular · 400

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Bold · 700

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About Kadwa

Designed by: Sol Matas
Styles: 2 styles
Type: Serif · Unicode Devanagari (Nepali, Hindi, Marathi, Sanskrit)
Licence: SIL Open Font License 1.1 — free for personal and commercial use. The licence text is inside the download.

How to install Kadwa

Download the zip and open it.
Windows: right-click each .ttf file and choose Install (or Install for all users).
Mac: double-click each .ttf file and press Install Font.
Restart Word, Photoshop or Canva desktop — Kadwa now appears in the font list.

It's a Unicode font, so type with a Unicode Nepali or Hindi keyboard. No keyboard? Write in English letters with our Nepali typing tool and paste the result.

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