We offer appropriate and hassle-free licensing packages for desktop, web, app, and ebook licences on our e-shop.
Commercial Font Licensing Made Simple
At Foundry5, our font licensing for commercial use is designed to support the way designers and brands actually work. Our approach combines flexibility, transparency, and practicality, making it simple to choose the right licence for your project and scale it as your needs evolve.
Every creative process is different. Whether you’re shaping a new brand identity, developing a digital platform, or producing large-scale publishing material, our licensing adapts to fit the scope and ambition of your work.
If you’d like to discuss your font licensing options for commercial use or explore a tailored solution, please contact our licensing specialist, Pria Ravichandran, at pria@foundryfivetype.com.
Flexible Licensing Solutions
From small studios to global enterprises, Foundry5 offers clear, scalable licensing solutions that balance creative freedom with legal confidence. We help teams use fonts across every medium—print, digital, motion, or product interfaces—while ensuring each use is fully covered and future-ready.
Our process is collaborative and precise. We listen, define your goals, and structure the right licensing terms for you. The aim is always to make font licensing seamless, giving you clarity and control so you can focus on design.
Complimentary and Educational Licences
As a global font foundry, we support creative and educational initiatives worldwide. We offer:
- A temporary licence for testing our fonts
- A 50% discount for educational use
- A complimentary licence for NGOs and charities (particularly those related to cancer research and awareness)
These options reflect our belief that typography should stay accessible to those who use it to educate, inspire, and create meaningful impact. For more details, please contact us at hello@foundryfivetype.com.
Custom work
We offer customisations to existing font families from the Foundry5 catalogue as well as the development of new custom fonts, font families, and logotypes. Get in touch at hello@foundryfivetype.com to find out how we can work with you to make your brand unique.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does a commercial font licence include?
A: A commercial font licence from Foundry5 covers the use of our typefaces across different media, including print, web, apps, and broadcast. Each licence clearly defines usage rights, giving you flexibility and confidence in how you use our fonts.
Q: Can I upgrade or extend my licence later on?
A: Yes. Our licensing is designed to grow with your projects. You can upgrade from a standard desktop or web licence to a broader enterprise licence at any time. Simply contact pria@foundryfivetype.com and we’ll help adjust your agreement.
Q: What if my project requires something not included in the standard licences?
A: We often create tailored licensing solutions for agencies, publishers, and large organisations. If your project requires unique rights or wider distribution, we’ll work with you to structure a custom licence that fits your needs.
Q: Can I try a font before purchasing?
A: Yes. We offer a temporary test licence that allows you to try our fonts before committing to a full commercial licence. It’s an easy way to see how a typeface fits your project before making a purchase.