diff --git a/www/go/core/install/install.sql b/www/go/core/install/install.sql
index 611e4f28d..c82c48054 100644
--- a/www/go/core/install/install.sql
+++ b/www/go/core/install/install.sql
@@ -1098,6 +1098,8 @@ create table core_pdf_template
     footer           text                                           null,
     footerX          decimal(19, 4)                default 0.0000   null,
     footerY          decimal(19, 4)                default -20.0000 null,
+    fontFamily varchar(100) default 'dejavusans' not null,
+    fontSize tinyint default 10 null,
     constraint core_pdf_template_core_blob_id_fk
         foreign key (logoBlobId) references core_blob (id),
     constraint core_pdf_template_ibfk_1
diff --git a/www/go/core/install/updates.php b/www/go/core/install/updates.php
index e8e517407..d3ac7bd99 100644
--- a/www/go/core/install/updates.php
+++ b/www/go/core/install/updates.php
@@ -1654,3 +1654,12 @@
 
 $updates['202412090921'][] = "drop index accessToken on core_auth_token;";
 
+
+
+$updates['202501141553'][] = "alter table core_pdf_template
+    add fontFamily varchar(100) default 'dejavusans' not null;";
+
+$updates['202501141553'][] = "alter table core_pdf_template
+    add fontSize tinyint default 10 null;";
+
+
diff --git a/www/go/core/model/PdfTemplate.php b/www/go/core/model/PdfTemplate.php
index 59e45ac97..7df92c616 100644
--- a/www/go/core/model/PdfTemplate.php
+++ b/www/go/core/model/PdfTemplate.php
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ class PdfTemplate extends Entity {
 	 */							
 	public $measureUnit = 'mm';
 
+	public string $fontFamily = "dejavusans";
+
+	public int $fontSize = 10;
+
 	/**
 	 * @var PdfBlock[]
 	 */
diff --git a/www/go/core/util/PdfTemplateRenderer.php b/www/go/core/util/PdfTemplateRenderer.php
index adb1be639..18521110d 100644
--- a/www/go/core/util/PdfTemplateRenderer.php
+++ b/www/go/core/util/PdfTemplateRenderer.php
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ public function __construct(PdfTemplate $template, $templateModels = []) {
 			$this->parser->addModel($name, $model);
 		}
 
+		$this->defaultFont = $this->template->fontFamily;
+		$this->defaultFontSize = $this->template->fontSize;
+
 		parent::__construct($orientation, $this->template->measureUnit, $this->template->pageSize);
 
 		$this->SetTopMargin($this->template->marginTop);
diff --git a/www/go/core/views/extjs3/pdftemplate/TemplateDialog.js b/www/go/core/views/extjs3/pdftemplate/TemplateDialog.js
index d858c605f..2c6f21bb7 100644
--- a/www/go/core/views/extjs3/pdftemplate/TemplateDialog.js
+++ b/www/go/core/views/extjs3/pdftemplate/TemplateDialog.js
@@ -96,6 +96,30 @@ go.pdftemplate.TemplateDialog = Ext.extend(go.form.Dialog, {
 				}),
 				valueField: 'value',
 				displayField: 'display'
+			},{
+				xtype: 'combo',
+				name: 'fontFamily',
+				fieldLabel: t('Font'),
+				mode: 'local',
+				editable: false,
+				triggerAction: 'all',
+				value: "dejavusans",
+				store: new Ext.data.ArrayStore({
+					fields: [
+						'value',
+						'display'
+					],
+					data: [['dejavusans', 'DejaVu Sans'], ['freesans', 'Freesans'],['freemono', 'Free mono'],['freeserif', 'Free serif'], ['helvetica', 'Helvetica'], ['times', 'Times New Roman', 'aefurat', "Arabic Furat"]]
+				}),
+				valueField: 'value',
+				displayField: 'display'
+			},
+
+			{
+				xtype: 'gonumberfield',
+				fieldLabel: t('Font size'),
+				name: 'fontSize',
+				value: 10
 			},
 
 			 new go.form.FileButtonField({