Handwriting · Robert Leuschke
Are You Serious
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CSSfont-family: 'Are You Serious', cursive; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Are You Serious is a free handwriting font by Robert Leuschke, on Google Fonts since 2021. Among the 331 handwriting faces on FontKind, Are You Serious has an x-height shorter than 76%, is narrower than 70% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 66%.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Butterfly Kids
Are You Serious on one light table with its two closest fonts, Butterfly Kids (85 out of 100) and Homemade Apple (79). Butterfly Kids is 29% lighter and 8% narrower, with an x-height 7% shorter; Homemade Apple is 74% wider, with an x-height 70% taller.
Are You Serious and Butterfly Kids laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Are You SeriousButterfly Kids…
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.
02 / Letters
The Are You Serious 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.
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Sizes
Are You Serious 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
Who made Are You Serious, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Robert Leuschke
- Kind
- Handwriting
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2021
- Character sets
- latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Are You Serious is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Are You Serious, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Are You Serious under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Are You Serious, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 34.4% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 66.2% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.52lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 34.8% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 48%letter box filled
Where it stands among handwriting faces
Ranked against all 331 handwriting faces on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 76% of handwriting faces
WidthNarrower than 70% of handwriting faces
InkDarker than 66% of handwriting faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Are You Serious
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Butterfly Kids8529% lighter · 8% narrower · x-height 7% shorter
- Homemade Apple7974% wider · x-height 70% taller
- Ruge Boogie75x-height 17% taller · 17% lighter · 5% narrower
- Erratic Cursive7313% wider · 27% lighter · x-height 3% shorter
- Ingrid Darling7022% narrower · 6% lighter
- Princess Sofia68x-height 17% taller · 7% wider · 10% heavier
All 100 fonts similar to Are You Serious →Compare side by side →Get Are You Serious on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Are You Serious without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
None of the fonts that look most like Are You Serious sets text to its width and x-height: a swap would move lines.
Fallback while it loads
Until Are You Serious loads, this sets Arial in its place at 69.5% of its size, so running text keeps Are You Serious’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Are You Serious Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 69.51%;
ascent-override: 126.60%;
descent-override: 46.04%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Are You Serious', 'Are You Serious Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Are You Serious
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Are You Serious free for commercial use?
Yes. Are You Serious is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.
How do I download and install Are You Serious?
FontKind doesn’t host Are You Serious’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds a single font file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Are You Serious in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Are You Serious isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Are You Serious in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Are You Serious under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Are You Serious in Figma?
Yes: Are You Serious is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Are You Serious have?
Are You Serious comes in one weight, Regular (400). Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.
Who designed Are You Serious?
Are You Serious was designed by Robert Leuschke. It has been on Google Fonts since August 2021. Robert Leuschke also made Smooch Sans, Updock, Great Vibes and 84 more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Are You Serious?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Butterfly Kids (85), Homemade Apple (79) and Ruge Boogie (75), out of 100. Next to Are You Serious, Butterfly Kids is 29% lighter and 8% narrower, with an x-height 7% shorter. See all 100 fonts like Are You Serious.