Serif · Owen Earl
Bodoni Moda SC
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CSSfont-family: 'Bodoni Moda SC', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-optical-sizing: none; line-height: 1.1;
Bodoni Moda SC is a free serif by Owen Earl, on Google Fonts since 2024. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, Bodoni Moda SC has an x-height shorter than 65%, is wider than 65% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 78%. Its thickest strokes are 5.3 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Godia
Bodoni Moda SC on one light table with its two closest fonts, Godia (74 out of 100) and Libre Bodoni (73). Godia is 20% narrower and 7% heavier, with an x-height 30% taller; Libre Bodoni is 32% heavier and 4% narrower, with less stroke contrast.
Bodoni Moda SC and Godia laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Bodoni Moda SCGodia…
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 Bodoni Moda SC 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.
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- f
- g
- h
- i
- j
- k
- l
- m
- n
- o
- p
- q
- r
- s
- t
- u
- v
- w
- x
- y
- z
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Bodoni Moda SC in 6 weights
6 weights, 400–900, with italics · variable from 400 to 900
Variable weight, 400 to 900
- 400 Regular, with its italic
- 500 Medium, with its italic
- 600 Semibold, with its italic
- 700 Bold, with its italic
- 800 Extra bold, with its italic
- 900 Black, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made Bodoni Moda SC, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Owen Earl
- Kind
- Serif
- Styles
- 6 weights, 400–900, with italics
- Variable axes
- Optical size 6–96, Weight 400–900
- On Google Fonts since
- 2024
- Character sets
- latin, latin-ext, math, symbols
- 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.
Bodoni Moda SC 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 Bodoni Moda SC, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Bodoni Moda SC under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Bodoni Moda SC, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 46.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 75.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.61lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 53.3% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 37%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 5.33 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 65% of serifs
WidthWider than 65% of serifs
InkLighter than 78% of serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 95% of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Bodoni Moda SC
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
Bodoni Moda SC's own familyBodoni Moda
- Godia74x-height 30% taller · 20% narrower · 7% heavier
- Libre Bodoni7332% heavier · less stroke contrast · 4% narrower
- Nyght Serif70x-height 10% taller · more stroke contrast · 7% narrower
- Boska68more stroke contrast · 28% lighter · 13% narrower
- Noto Serif Display67more stroke contrast · x-height 17% taller · 10% lighter
- Gloock66more stroke contrast · 43% heavier · x-height 10% taller
All 100 fonts similar to Bodoni Moda SC →Compare side by side →Get Bodoni Moda SC on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Bodoni Moda SC without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Rozha One51text 2.0% wider · same x-height
- Abril Fatface49text 0.6% narrower · x-height 3.5% taller
- Gilda Display39text 2.7% narrower · x-height 2.8% taller
- GFS Didot35text 1.2% narrower · x-height 0.9% shorter
- Bagnard32text 2.9% wider · x-height 4.1% taller
- Cormorant SC19same text width · x-height 1.7% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Bodoni Moda SC loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 115.4% of its size, so running text keeps Bodoni Moda SC’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Bodoni Moda SC Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 115.44%;
ascent-override: 97.46%;
descent-override: 34.65%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Bodoni Moda SC', 'Bodoni Moda SC Fallback', serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Bodoni Moda SC
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Bodoni Moda SC free for commercial use?
Yes. Bodoni Moda SC 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 Bodoni Moda SC?
FontKind doesn’t host Bodoni Moda SC’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds two variable files, one for the uprights and one for the italics, 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 Bodoni Moda SC in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Bodoni Moda SC 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 Bodoni Moda SC Medium and Bodoni Moda SC 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 Bodoni Moda SC in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Bodoni Moda SC under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Bodoni Moda SC in Figma?
Yes: Bodoni Moda SC is in Figma’s font menu with all six weights and their italics, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Bodoni Moda SC have?
Bodoni Moda SC comes in six weights, from Regular (400) to Black (900), each with an italic. It is a variable font: it takes any weight from 400 to 900 and optical sizes from 6 to 96.
Who designed Bodoni Moda SC?
Bodoni Moda SC was designed by Owen Earl. It has been on Google Fonts since June 2024. Owen Earl also made Jost, Besley, Cooper* and one more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Bodoni Moda SC?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Godia (74), Libre Bodoni (73) and Nyght Serif (70), out of 100. Next to Bodoni Moda SC, Godia is 20% narrower and 7% heavier, with an x-height 30% taller. Its own family, listed apart, adds Bodoni Moda. See all 100 fonts like Bodoni Moda SC.