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Admiral CAT

Case
72 px
Weight400 RegularThe only weight it comes in
0 em
1.10

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CSSfont-family: 'Admiral CAT', cursive; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;

Admiral CAT is a free handwriting font, from Peter Wiegel. Among the 331 handwriting faces on FontKind, Admiral CAT has an average x-height, is wider than 66% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 88%. Its thickest strokes are 1.3 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.

Compare with CAT Kurier →Compare with another font

01 / Light table

Laid on top of CAT Kurier

Admiral CAT on one light table with its two closest fonts, CAT Kurier (85 out of 100) and Feronia (78). CAT Kurier is 14% heavier, with an x-height 12% shorter and less stroke contrast; Feronia is 34% lighter and 10% narrower, with less stroke contrast.

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Admiral CAT and CAT Kurier laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Admiral CATCAT Kurier…

Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.

Open in the compare tool →

02 / Letters

The Admiral CAT alphabet

Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400

Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.

  • &
  • ?
  • !
  • @
  • %
  • (
  • )

Learning cursive? The cursive alphabet, letter by letter →

03 / Sizes

Admiral CAT at every size

1 weight (400) · six sizes, in your words

  • 12 px
  • 16 px
  • 24 px
  • 36 px
  • 48 px
  • 72 px

04 / Facts

Can you use Admiral CAT?

Designer
Not listed
Kind
Handwriting
Styles
1 weight (400)
From
Peter Wiegel
Character sets
latin
Licence
SIL Open Font License 1.1

Can I use it?

Commercial use
Yes.
Logos
Yes.
Websites and apps
Yes. Self-hosted.
PDFs and documents
Yes.
Changes
Yes, under another name. Not as “AdmiralCAT”: the licence reserves the name.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Admiral CAT is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.

What each licence allows →

Read the licence

Its licence file, kept with our copy of its web fonts

Already in your apps?

Google Docs
Not verified. Docs adds Google Fonts, and Admiral CAT comes from Peter Wiegel. Google’s guide
Word, PowerPoint
Not verified. Install it from Peter Wiegel first. Microsoft’s list
Figma
Not verified. Search its font menu, or install it. Figma’s help
Canva
Not verified. Search its font menu for Admiral CAT, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Admiral CAT under System. Fonts for Cricut →

From each app’s own font list or help pages.

How each app gets its fonts →

Get Admiral CAT on Peter Wiegel

05 / Measurements

Admiral CAT, measured

Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style

Hxgp in Admiral CAT. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
48.4% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
68.9% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.70lowercase against capitals
Width
49.3% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
59%letter box filled
Contrast
1.28 : 1nearly even strokes

How we measure →

Where it stands among handwriting faces

Ranked against all 331 handwriting faces on FontKind

  • x-heightNear the middle of handwriting faces

  • WidthWider than 66% of handwriting faces

  • InkDarker than 88% of handwriting faces

  • ContrastNear the middle of handwriting faces

06 / Similar fonts

Fonts similar to Admiral CAT

Matched letter by letter · its own family apart

All 100 fonts similar to Admiral CAT →Compare side by side →Get Admiral CAT on Peter Wiegel

07 / Swap

Swap Admiral CAT without a jump

Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%

Fallback while it loads

Until Admiral CAT loads, this sets Arial in its place at 98.6% of its size, so running text keeps Admiral CAT’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Admiral CAT Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 98.61%;
  ascent-override: 76.06%;
  descent-override: 25.35%;
  line-gap-override: 0.91%;
}

font-family: 'Admiral CAT', 'Admiral CAT Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Questions

Questions about Admiral CAT

Answered from its licence, Peter Wiegel and each app’s own font list

Is Admiral CAT free for commercial use?

Yes. Admiral CAT is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included; a changed version may not be called “AdmiralCAT”.

How do I download and install Admiral CAT?

Admiral CAT comes free from Peter Wiegel . Download it from its page there and unzip the file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each TTF or OTF file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open. The web fonts this page uses are FontKind’s own copy, kept with its licence file .

Is Admiral CAT in Google Docs?

Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and Admiral CAT comes from Peter Wiegel. Docs can’t add a font of your own, so set it in an app on your computer, such as Word, instead.

How many weights does Admiral CAT have?

Admiral CAT comes in one weight, Regular (400). Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.

What fonts are similar to Admiral CAT?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are CAT Kurier (85), Feronia (78) and Courgette (72), out of 100. Next to Admiral CAT, CAT Kurier is 14% heavier, with an x-height 12% shorter and less stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Admiral CAT.