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Optician Sans

optician-sans.comFonts & typography

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 9 Oct 2026. How this is checked

Optician Sans is a downloadable display typeface based on the visual principles and letterforms of Snellen, Sloan, and LogMAR eye charts. It is intended for designers and typographers creating distinctive display text and visual identities.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeOFL-1.1WebmacOSWindowsLinux
Optician Sans preview
Visit optician-sans.com
703stars
20forks
6features
2018since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Creating display typography inspired by historical optotypes and eye charts.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: designers and typographers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: OFL-1.1 · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, macos, windows, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: optician-sans.com · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Optician Sans sits in PulseGate's Fonts & typography category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on creating display typography inspired by historical optotypes and eye charts. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for designers and typographers. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Optician Sans first shipped in 2018. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 703 stars. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include free download, display typeface, and optotype letterforms.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Free download
  • Display typeface
  • Optotype letterforms
  • Snellen-inspired design
  • Sloan-inspired design
  • LogMAR-inspired design

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
display-fontoptotype-typefaceeye-chart-inspiredfree-font

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
WordPress
Runs on
BrowsermacOSWindowsLinux
Detected from
WordPress
/wp-content/ in the HTML · /wp-json/ in the HTML · /wp-includes/ in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License
OFL-1.1
Public signals
HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 703

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed8 Oct · 21:35 UTC
    Optician Sans seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open

Frequently asked questions about Optician Sans

What is Optician Sans?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Optician Sans focuses on creating display typography inspired by historical optotypes and eye charts. It is catalogued under Fonts & typography on PulseGate.
Who is Optician Sans for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Optician Sans is a consumer product built for designers and typographers.
Is Optician Sans free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Optician Sans is free to use.
What platforms does Optician Sans run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Optician Sans runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Optician Sans still maintained?
Unverified. Optician Sans has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Optician Sans?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Cursive Text Generator, Type Daily, and NextGen Skills Lab Bangla Font.Cursive Text GeneratorType DailyNextGen Skills Lab Bangla Font
How long has Optician Sans been around?
Optician Sans first shipped in 2018.
Is Optician Sans open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Optician Sans has a public GitHub repository.

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