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Sources · Fonts

Envato Elements

Subscription library of fonts, graphics, templates, photos and more under one Elements License. Fonts are licensed per installation while you subscribe.

Commercial use

Allowed

Can I use it in commercial work?

Commercial use is included.

“This license grants you a non-exclusive, commercial, worldwide and revocable right to use the Item for:”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Client work

Allowed

Can I use it in work I make for a client?

You can make end products for clients.

“i. You can use an Item to create an End Product for yourself or for a client of yours.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Trademark registration

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Can a logo made with it be registered as a trademark?

You can claim trademark rights in designs made with a font, not in the item itself.

“this doesn't prevent you claiming trademark or service mark rights over text or designs created using Item (including a Font or Add-on)”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Merchandise & products for sale

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Can I use it on merchandise or products I sell?

Not where the item itself is the main value; designs with real added work are OK.

“End Products where skill and effort have been applied to incorporate the Item into a larger design (such as with text and other graphics/images) or used as product packaging are not considered merchandising and are allowed.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Websites

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Can I use it on a website (live text or web embedding)?

Web-enabled fonts can be part of an end product if users can't extract the font or type new text.

“c. You can incorporate a web-enabled Font as part of an End Product, but your End Product must not encourage or facilitate users to extract the Font or create new text using it.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Apps & software

Unclear

Can I embed it in an app or software?

The licence allows web-enabled fonts in end products but also bars incorporating the font in an end product; app embedding isn't directly addressed.

“ii. incorporate or distribute the Font or Add-on within an End Product.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Social, video & broadcast

Allowed

Can I use it in social posts, video or broadcast?

Broadcast and public display are included as part of your end product.

“Each license for an Item includes the right to utilize the Item through communication to the public (performance), broadcast, display, distribution, and reproduction, but only as a part of the End Product which you have created with the Item.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Paid ads

Allowed

Can I use it in paid advertising?

Covered by the commercial licence as part of an end product.

“This license grants you a non-exclusive, commercial, worldwide and revocable right to use the Item for:”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Ebooks & PDFs

Unclear

Can I use or embed it in ebooks and PDFs?

Not addressed separately for fonts.

Handing files to a client

Not allowed

Can I give the font/asset files to my client?

Fonts can only be used by the subscriber, not a client.

“a. The Font or Add-on can only ever be used by you, the Subscriber. This means that you cannot transfer the Font or Add-on to someone else, or allow it to be used by someone else, even another person within the same company or a client.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Users & devices

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How many people or devices does it cover?

Up to two computers per seat.

“b. You are entitled to install the Font or Add-on on up to two computers per subscription seat at one time.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

After cancelling

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What happens to my work if I cancel or stop paying?

Finished work keeps its licence; you must uninstall fonts and can't start new projects.

“If you've installed an Item (such as a Font or Add-on) on your device, you must uninstall the Item once your subscription ends.”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

Modifying

Not allowed

Can I modify it?

No modifying or deriving from fonts.

“You also can't modify or make derivatives of the Font or Add-on”
help.elements.envato.com · checked 19 October 2026

AI: ownership, training & indemnity

Unclear

What does it say about AI (output ownership, training, indemnity)?

Envato publishes separate AI Product Terms, not yet checked.

Pages we read

Quotes are copied verbatim from these pages as they read on 19 October 2026. Wording changes are tracked on the changelog.

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