Proem Slab Academic Font Family
Category: Education / Fonts
Give your thesis, papers and slides a calm, professional look with an academic slab serif family of 8 fonts, with true italics and small caps, in OTF, TTF and WOFF2.
Give your thesis, research paper and slides the calm, professional look your work deserves. Proem Slab is made for university students, researchers and professors who want an academic font that stays clear at 11–12 pt, prints crisply and still looks confident in a title. Type your chapter heading in Bold, your citations in true Italic and your running heads in Small Caps, all from one matching slab serif font family of 8 fonts.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
• 8 fonts: Light, Regular, Italic, SemiBold, Bold, Bold Italic, SC Regular and SC Bold (small capitals)
• 24 font files: 8 OTF + 8 TTF + 8 WOFF2 web fonts, with a ready CSS file
• 440 characters in every font
• Font guide PDF: install steps for Windows, Mac, iPad and iPhone, Canva and Cricut Design Space, plus tips for academic documents
• LICENSE.txt: personal and small commercial use
• Everything comes in one ZIP download
FEATURES
• Slab serifs with a soft bracket and a large x-height, so long chapters stay easy to read
• Low-contrast strokes that print crisply on home printers and stay clear on projectors
• Real Bold and Italic files: the B and I buttons in Word and LibreOffice switch to them automatically
• A true italic with a single-storey a, made for book and journal titles in APA, MLA and Chicago references
• Small caps family for chapter titles, author names, running heads and certificates
• European and Turkish letters (full Latin-1 and Latin Extended-A, plus Romanian Ș Ț), so names like Öztürk, Łódź and Ørsted look right
• Greek letters for maths and science (α–ω and Α–Ω; accented modern Greek is not included) and academic symbols: § ¶ † ‡ ± × ÷ ≈ ≠ ≤ ≥ √ ∞ ∫ ∂ ∑ ∆ Ω µ ‰, superscripts, subscripts and ½ ¼ ¾
• Tabular figures, so numbers line up in tables
• Embedding allowed: your font travels inside PDFs and Word files
PERFECT FOR
• Theses, dissertations, essays and lab reports
• Lecture slides, conference posters and handouts
• CVs, cover letters and portfolios
• Certificates, programs and classroom signs
• Printables, planners and worksheets you sell
WORKS WITH
• Windows and Mac: install the OTF or TTF files with a double-click
• Microsoft Word and LibreOffice: real Bold and Italic links; tested in LibreOffice with Word documents, and the font embeds in exported PDFs
• Pages, Keynote, Adobe apps and other programs that use installed fonts
• Canva: upload the OTF files (needs Canva Pro, Teams, Business, Education or Nonprofits). Canva does not accept ZIP or WOFF2 files
• Cricut Design Space: appears under System fonts once installed
• iPad and iPhone: install through a font-installer app from the App Store
• Websites: WOFF2 files and CSS included
• Google Docs and Google Slides do not allow your own fonts. Write in Word, LibreOffice, Pages or Canva and export a PDF
Printivora is not affiliated with Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, Canva, Cricut or Google.
HOW TO INSTALL
1. Download the ZIP from your Etsy purchases and unzip it.
2. Open the OTF folder, double-click each font and choose Install.
3. Restart your app and choose Proem Slab. Full steps are in the included guide.
LICENSE
• For one person or one small business (up to 5 people), on up to 3 computers or devices
• Use in your theses, papers, presentations, CVs, classroom materials and gifts
• Small commercial use included: printables, books, logos, social media and client work, in any quantity
• Use the WOFF2 web fonts on one website of your own
• The font files themselves may never be shared, resold or included in templates or kits others can download
PLEASE NOTE
• This is a digital download. Nothing will be shipped.
• The font works only on devices and apps that allow installing your own fonts (see WORKS WITH).
• Designed by Printivora: an exclusive font for our shop, built from our own original ideas and prompts, with the help of AI tools.
• Personal and small commercial use are both included in the price; the font files themselves may not be shared or resold.
• Install either the OTF or the TTF files on one computer, not both.
Questions about the font or the licence? Send us a message before buying and we will happily help.