Display · Astigmatic

Audiowide

Q: Is Audiowide free for commercial use?

Yes. Audiowide 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 “Audiowide”.

Your words – they follow you round the site

Case

Size72 px

Weight400 RegularThe only weight it comes in

Letter spacing0 em

Line height1.10

Find the font. Find its kind.

CSSfont-family: 'Audiowide', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;

Audiowide is a free display font by Astigmatic, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Audiowide has an average x-height, is wider than 83% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 62%. Its thickest strokes are 1.0 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.

Compare with Bruno Ace SC →Compare with another font

01 / Light table

Laid on top of Bruno Ace SC

Audiowide on one light table with its two closest fonts, Bruno Ace SC (90 out of 100) and Bruno Ace (87). Bruno Ace SC is 25% lighter and 12% wider, with an x-height 4% taller; Bruno Ace is 21% lighter and 10% wider, with an x-height 4% taller.

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Ink shared with AudiowideBruno Ace SC…

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 Audiowide 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.

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03 / Sizes

Audiowide 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 Audiowide, and can you use it?

Designer: Astigmatic
Kind: Display
Styles: 1 weight (400)
On Google Fonts since: 2012
Character sets: latin, latin-ext
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, under another name. Not as “Audiowide”: the licence reserves the name.
Sharing the files: Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Audiowide 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

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 Audiowide, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut: Once installed. Design Space lists Audiowide under System. Fonts for Cricut →

From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.

How each app gets its fonts →

Get Audiowide on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Audiowide, measured

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

Hxgp in Audiowide. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named

x-height: 52.8% of the emlowercase x
Cap height: 70.0% of the emcapitals
x / cap: 0.75lowercase against capitals
Width: 63.0% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink: 54%letter box filled
Contrast: 1.00 : 1nearly even strokes

How we measure →

Where it stands among display faces

Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind

x-heightNear the middle of display faces
WidthWider than 83% of display faces
InkDarker than 62% of display faces
ContrastMore even than 83% of display faces

06 / Similar fonts

Fonts similar to Audiowide

Matched letter by letter · its own family apart

All 100 fonts similar to Audiowide →Compare side by side →Get Audiowide on Google Fonts

07 / Swap

Swap Audiowide without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Audiowide loads, this sets Arial in its place at 127.9% of its size, so running text keeps Audiowide’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Audiowide Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 127.89%;
  ascent-override: 77.38%;
  descent-override: 22.30%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Audiowide', 'Audiowide Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Pairs

Used together with Audiowide

Of the 1,896 home pages that load Audiowide, the share that load each font too, and how that compares with chance.

Same page, not which sets the headings · HTTP Archive , 1 September 2026

More than chanceOrbitron 30×

The pairs sites choose most →

Pair checkerAudiowide + any fontHow many of the 6,276,350 home pages counted load the two together, and how that compares with chance.Check this font with any other

09 / Questions

Questions about Audiowide

Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list

Is Audiowide free for commercial use?

Yes. Audiowide 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 “Audiowide”.

How do I download and install Audiowide?

FontKind doesn’t host Audiowide’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 Audiowide in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Audiowide 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 Audiowide in Google Docs?

Most likely. Search for Audiowide under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.

Is Audiowide in Figma?

Yes: Audiowide is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Audiowide have?

Audiowide 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 Audiowide?

Audiowide was designed by Astigmatic. It has been on Google Fonts since April 2012. Astigmatic also made Aclonica, Parisienne, Righteous and 54 more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Audiowide?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Bruno Ace SC (90), Bruno Ace (87) and Zen Dots (81), out of 100. Next to Audiowide, Bruno Ace SC is 25% lighter and 12% wider, with an x-height 4% taller. See all 100 fonts like Audiowide.