Yanshi Qiuhong Kai Free Download
A sturdy Kai typeface written by teacher Liu Xidong and produced by Keynote Institute.
Baidu Netdisk
Click the button to show the link and extraction code
Design & features
Yanshi Qiuhong Kai has angular, forceful strokes with sharper turns than most Kai fonts, giving it a plain, steady feel. Strokes are clean and regular, glyphs large with slightly tight spacing, and sizes consistent—easy to set and read.
It has 6,970 Chinese and Latin characters.
Best uses
We recommend Yanshi Qiuhong Kai for interfaces for long reading, calligraphic title cards and Chinese-style posters. Use calligraphic fonts for titles or short text only, and leave plenty of white space.
Pairing ideas
Fonts on this site that pair well with Yanshi Qiuhong Kai:
- FZKai (方正楷体) — a serif or Kai text face that creates a firm-versus-soft contrast with the headline
- Basteleur — adds a fashionable, classical touch to English titles
License
Free for commercial use — Free for personal and commercial use.
How to install
- Open the link, enter the code and save or download the files from Baidu Netdisk.
- Unzip the archive if needed, then double-click the .ttf / .otf file and click Install (Windows) or Install Font (macOS).
- Restart Photoshop, Figma or other design apps so the new font shows up.
FAQ
Do I need a license to use Yanshi Qiuhong Kai in commercial work?
Free for personal and commercial use. Terms can change between versions, so double-check the official notice before commercial release.
Does Yanshi Qiuhong Kai support Simplified Chinese, or are characters missing?
According to its release notes, Yanshi Qiuhong Kai supports Simplified Chinese and Latin letters. It has 6,970 Chinese and Latin characters.
Can I use Yanshi Qiuhong Kai for long passages?
Not recommended. Calligraphic Yanshi Qiuhong Kai suits titles, signatures and small accents; set body text in FZKai to keep the cultural tone while staying readable.
How do I use Yanshi Qiuhong Kai in Photoshop or Figma?
Download the files from the Netdisk link and unzip them, then double-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install (Windows) or Install Font (macOS). Restart your design app and search for "演示秋鸿楷" in the font list. Figma in the browser needs the Figma font installer to read local fonts.
Source
- Font introduction and license info: https://www.uisdc.com/yanshi-qiuhongkai