Introducing BeClear®: Widgit’s first official typeface
A font for you, made by Widgit
We’re delighted to welcome BeClear, our specially made accessible font, to the world of Widgit. Created with symbol users of all abilities in mind, BeClear was produced by renowned typeface design studio Dalton Maag, with input from education experts, symbol designers, and you: our Widgit community.
BeClear key features

Accessibility first
With accessibility at its core, BeClear was designed to be read by symbol users of all abilities, on paper or digitally, in any environment.

Mindful design
Made to complement Widgit Symbols, BeClear incorporates humanist features, reflecting care for how people read and interact with text in real life.

Research-backed
Developed in collaboration with education leaders, literacy specialists, and accessibility experts, BeClear is grounded in evidence-based design.

Global friendly
BeClear features all the accented characters for an all European Latin glyph set, with over 50 languages supported.

Community input
With valuable input from across the Widgit community, BeClear was shaped by collective feedback, lived experience, and a desire for inclusion.

Made by Widgit
BeClear is our first official typeface and is a collective achievement belonging to symbol users of all abilities and backgrounds.
Community development
The input of our community has played a pivotal role in the development of BeClear, helping us to ensure that the font was rigorously tested among a wide range of individuals to support the accessibility and communication needs of our users.
With help from readers of all abilities and backgrounds, this unique creative process helped us gather diverse perspectives on readability, cultural resonance, and aesthetic appeal. Feedback sessions and collaborative forums allowed community members to influence important decisions relating to BeClear’s final design, which not only led to a more inclusive and functional typeface, but a sense of shared ownership and authenticity.
Creating Widgit’s first official typeface
From the first concept drawings to the finished result, our journey to BeClear tells a meaningful story, involving members of the Dalton Maag studio, Widgit team, and Widgit community coming together to create something truly special.
A font for everyone, in any environment
From Stories to Help on a day out to symbolised menus in community spaces, the BeClear font is designed with versatility in mind, adaptable across a wide range of symbol-supported resources used in everyday life, wherever clear communication matters most.
Character Set
Try BeClear, type into the box below:
FAQs
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How do I access the BeClear font?
Widgit Online
We have automatically added BeClear to your Widgit Online account. You can now log in and start creating materials with BeClear.
InPrint 4
BeClear is now included with the free software update for InPrint version 4. To get access to the new font, you just need to update your version of the software.Once you have updated to the latest version, all your documents will automatically change to use the new BeClear font. FS Me has now been removed from our software.
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What happens to all my saved resources?
Widgit Online
If you used FS Me to create your saved resources they will automatically change to use our new BeClear font.
InPrint 4
Once you have updated to the latest version, your saved documents created with FS Me will automatically change to use our new BeClear font.
