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Bitcount Prop Double

Case
72 px
400 Regular
0 em
1.10
0, default
More axes (4)More axes (3)
0, default
0.5, default
0, default
0, default

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

Bitcount Prop Double is a free display font by Petr van Blokland, on Google Fonts since 2025. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Bitcount Prop Double has an x-height shorter than 62%, is wider than 66% and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of 5by7

Bitcount Prop Double on one light table with its two closest fonts, 5by7 (72 out of 100) and Nose Transport (71). 5by7 is 36% lighter; Nose Transport is 40% lighter and 11% narrower, with an x-height 6% taller.

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Bitcount Prop Double and 5by7 laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Bitcount Prop Double5by7…

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.

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02 / Letters

The Bitcount Prop Double 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 / Weights

Bitcount Prop Double in 9 weights

9 weights, 100–900 · variable from 100 to 900

Variable weight, 100 to 900

  • 100 Thin
  • 200 Extra light
  • 300 Light
  • 400 Regular
  • 500 Medium
  • 600 Semibold
  • 700 Bold
  • 800 Extra bold
  • 900 Black

04 / Facts

Who made Bitcount Prop Double, and can you use it?

Designer
Petr van Blokland
Kind
Display
Styles
9 weights, 100–900
Variable axes
CRSV 0–1, ELSH 0–100, ELXP 0–100, Slant -8–0, Weight 100–900
On Google Fonts since
2025
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.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Bitcount Prop Double 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 Bitcount Prop Double, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Bitcount Prop Double 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 Bitcount Prop Double on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Bitcount Prop Double, measured

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

Hxgp in Bitcount Prop Double. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
50.0% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
60.0% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.83lowercase against capitals
Width
58.1% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
51%letter box filled

How we measure →

Where it stands among display faces

Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind

  • x-heightSmaller than 62% of display faces

  • WidthWider than 66% of display faces

  • InkNear the middle of display faces

07 / Swap

Swap Bitcount Prop Double without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Bitcount Prop Double loads, this sets Arial in its place at 118.8% of its size, so running text keeps Bitcount Prop Double’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Bitcount Prop Double Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 118.80%;
  ascent-override: 70.70%;
  descent-override: 30.30%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Bitcount Prop Double', 'Bitcount Prop Double Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Questions

Questions about Bitcount Prop Double

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

Is Bitcount Prop Double free for commercial use?

Yes. Bitcount Prop Double 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 Bitcount Prop Double?

FontKind doesn’t host Bitcount Prop Double’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds one variable file for every style, and a static folder with a file per style: install one set or the other, not both. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.

Is Bitcount Prop Double in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Bitcount Prop Double isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. On Windows, its weights beyond Regular and Bold show as fonts of their own, such as Bitcount Prop Double Thin and Bitcount Prop Double Black. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.

Is Bitcount Prop Double in Google Docs?

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

Is Bitcount Prop Double in Figma?

Yes: Bitcount Prop Double is in Figma’s font menu with all nine weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Bitcount Prop Double have?

Bitcount Prop Double comes in nine weights, from Thin (100) to Black (900). It is a variable font: it takes any weight from 100 to 900 and a slant of up to 8°, plus three axes of its own.

Who designed Bitcount Prop Double?

Bitcount Prop Double was designed by Petr van Blokland. It has been on Google Fonts since January 2025.

What fonts are similar to Bitcount Prop Double?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are 5by7 (72), Nose Transport (71) and Array (69), out of 100. Next to Bitcount Prop Double, 5by7 is 36% lighter. Its own family, listed apart, adds Bitcount Prop Double Ink, Bitcount Prop Single, Bitcount Prop Single Ink and eight more. See all 100 fonts like Bitcount Prop Double.